Why the U.S. Must Support the Saudis in Yemen
The lesser of two evils.
February 8, 2019
The Biblical Origins of the Synagogue
A sanctuary in the heart.
Synagogues date back to before the destruction of the Second Temple in the 1st century CE, but the loss of that central place of worship in Jerusalem made them all the more necessary for the preservation of Judaism. Jonathan Sacks traces the idea behind the synagogue to this week’s Torah reading of Trumah (Exodus 25:1–27:18), which prescribes the construction of the Tabernacle, the portable sanctuary where the Jews worshipped in Moses’ time:
February 8, 2019
The Palestinian Authority, Hamas, and Foreign States Meddle in Jerusalem
To the detriment of Israel and the city’s Arab residents.
In Britain, Anti-Semitism Has Become Normal Again
Especially, but not only, in the Labor party.
Hungary Is Getting a New Holocaust Museum. But Will It Distort the Hungarians’ Role in the Persecution and Slaughter of the Jews?
The fate of the House of Fates.
The Biblical Origins of the Synagogue
A sanctuary in the heart.