Once Again, Palestinian Leaders Have Chosen the Wrong Allies
From Nazism to Islamism, they have backed the wrong side in every global conflict.
November 30, 2015
The Coptic Pope’s Visit to Jerusalem and Why It Matters
The first such visit since the 19th century.
Last Thursday, Tawadros II, pope of the Egypt-based Coptic church, came to Jerusalem—the first visit of a Coptic pope since the 19th century. The decision comes on the heels of Tawadros’ gradual easing of his predecessor’s ban on travel to Jerusalem, which has been in place since the Camp David accords. Samuel Tadros writes:
November 30, 2015
The Coptic Pope’s Visit to Jerusalem and Why It Matters
The first such visit since the 19th century.
Rethinking the (Supposed) Conflict of Science and the Bible
It’s all about language.
Capturing the Sounds of Sephardi Music
Amernet at the Kennedy Center.
Why Did Turkey Shoot Down a Russian Plane?
Two mercurial leaders confront one another.