Is Mahmoud Abbas Pulling the Plug on the Knife Intifada?
It’s not working.
April 12, 2016
The Mystery of a Purportedly Ancient Manuscript of the Bible May Finally Be Solved
Over a century after its discovery.
A Jewish convert to Christianity born in 19th-century Russia, Moses Wilhelm Shapira spent most of his life in Jerusalem, where became a prominent antiquities dealer. He managed to stay in the business even after he was caught selling a number of fake pottery artifacts he himself had a hand in forging. But the great scandal of his career came later, and is the subject of a new book by Chanan Tigay. Beth Kissileff writes in her review:
April 12, 2016
The Palestinian Scholar Who Helped Found al-Qaeda
Abdullah Azzam’s Afghan jihad.
Turkey Must Tackle Its Anti-Semitism Problem If It Wishes to Reconcile with Israel
A sustainable relationship cannot be built on hypocrisy and silence.
The Mystery of a Purportedly Ancient Manuscript of the Bible May Finally Be Solved
Over a century after its discovery.
Ancient Israel’s International Glass Trade