The Capture of Ramadi Highlights Western Hypocrisy about Israel
Will the U.S. apologize for criticizing Israel’s conduct in Gaza?
January 18, 2016
The Capture of Ramadi Highlights Western Hypocrisy about Israel
Will the U.S. apologize for criticizing Israel’s conduct in Gaza?
With support from the U.S.-led coalition, Iraqi forces recaptured Ramadi from Islamic State (IS) at the end of last year, leaving the city in ruins. The extent of the devastation was largely the result of American aerial bombardment and IS’s tactic of heavily booby-trapping the city with explosives. The destruction makes the IDF’s 2014 operation in Gaza pale in comparison, but, Evelyn Gordon writes, don’t expect European or American officials to withdraw their condemnations of Israel:
January 18, 2016
The Swedish Foreign Minister’s Condemnations of Israel Are Legally Ignorant and Morally Obtuse
Israelis and Palestinians “were killed in connection with knife attacks”?
What’s Wrong with Open Hillel?
Students don’t need more opportunities to hear attacks on Israel.
A Great Jewish Novelist’s Prescient Portrait of Europe on the Edge of the Abyss
Joseph Roth’s journalism.
Psalms of Lament: A Biblical Response to the Problem of Theodicy
Some ancient Jewish kvetching.