The Palestinian Authority’s Crumbling Control over the West Bank
Tribalism, pro-Jordanian sentiments, and chaos.
August 4, 2016
The Jerusalem Light Rail: Good for Israelis, Good for Palestinians—and Therefore a Provocation to Enemies
All good things attract terrorists and boycotters.
Since its construction was completed in 2012, Jerusalem’s light rail has provided inexpensive transportation from the city’s outskirts to its center. Its single line goes through both Jewish and Palestinian neighborhoods of east Jerusalem, making it easier for residents of both to get to jobs in other parts of the city, and actually facilitating integration. It is precisely for these reasons, argues Jared Samilow, that it has been the target of both terrorists and European boycott efforts:
August 4, 2016
America’s $400 Million Ransom Payment to Iran
We do not not negotiate with hostage-takers.
The Jerusalem Light Rail: Good for Israelis, Good for Palestinians—and Therefore a Provocation to Enemies
All good things attract terrorists and boycotters.
Aaron Chorin: A Forgotten Pioneer of Reform Judaism
The great sturgeon controversy.
Saving the Tomb of Nahum the Prophet
UNESCO doesn’t care.