The Ransom Payment to Iran Is the Tip of the Biden Administration’s Appeasement Iceberg
Giving Tehran what it wants while skirting congressional oversight.
August 17, 2023
The Origins of Jewish Prayer
The 9th-century siddur from which all others descend.
In a four-part series, Yosef Lindell traces the history of Jewish liturgy, from the biblical phrases and motifs that were later used by the authors of prayers, to the first rabbinic accounts of formal prayer, to the evolution of Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and other variant liturgies, to modern changes to these texts. He writes:
August 17, 2023
The Dangers of Comparing Israeli Judicial Reform to the Greatest Catastrophes in Jewish History
Trivializing Judaism’s greatest sorrows.
Use the Law to Combat Campus Anti-Semitism
Universities must be forced to fulfill their legal requirements to protect Jewish students.
One of the World’s Oldest Synagogues Was Unearthed in Modern-Day Russia
In a Greek colony on the Black Sea coast.
The Origins of Jewish Prayer
The 9th-century siddur from which all others descend.