How This Phase of the Israel-Iran War Will End
Even in the worst-case scenario, Tehran will emerge severely weakened.
June 17, 2025
The Dothan experiment, sixteen years later.
Important as synagogues are, there is no doubt that many are struggling. One, in Dothan, Alabama, got an unusual idea: pay as much as $50,000 to any Jewish family who moved in and joined the congregation. That was in 2009. Benyamin Cohen follows up on how the community has fared since:
Even in the worst-case scenario, Tehran will emerge severely weakened.
Four experts weigh in.
No, attacks won’t strengthen the regime.
Don’t dismiss the most popular institutions.
The Dothan experiment, sixteen years later.
Important as synagogues are, there is no doubt that many are struggling. One, in Dothan, Alabama, got an unusual idea: pay as much as $50,000 to any Jewish family who moved in and joined the congregation. That was in 2009. Benyamin Cohen follows up on how the community has fared since:
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