For the Truce in Lebanon to Hold, Beirut Must Enforce It
So far, it hasn’t busted a single Hizballah arms depot.
January 7, 2025
The First English-Language Jewish Encyclopedia, and Its Unfulfillable Promises
“It will, at last, make the Jew thoroughly understood.”
Between 1901 and 1906, Funk & Wagnalls published a twelve-volume Jewish Encyclopedia, which remains a monumental work of Jewish scholarship. Jenna Weissman Joselit explains its origins and the hype it generated:
January 7, 2025
The Hizballah-Linked Group Engineering Prosecutions of Israeli Soldiers
The Hind Rajab Foundation.
The IDF’s Canine Heroes
Unleashing the dogs of war.
The First English-Language Jewish Encyclopedia, and Its Unfulfillable Promises
“It will, at last, make the Jew thoroughly understood.”
“The Way We Were” Flattens Jewish Identity
The moral flaws of a classic Barbra Streisand film.