Qatar, a Major Sponsor of Terrorism, Shouldn’t Be a U.S. Ally
Washington is sending a message that crime pays.
February 22, 2022
The Rabbi Who Met with Presidents
Isaac Mayer Wise and Zachary Taylor.
When Isaac Mayer Wise—the principal architect of Reform Judaism in America—met then-President Zachary Taylor in the White House, he was not meeting a U.S. president for the first time, but Taylor was meeting a rabbi for the first time. At least, that’s what Wise claims in his memoirs, and there is no evidence to the contrary. Allan Arkush describes both this meeting and some of Wise’s other presidential audiences:
February 22, 2022
Who’s Afraid of the Abraham Accords?
The anti-peace movement.
Why Israel’s Economy Is Booming
Cost-of-living protests obscure a robust post-coronavirus recovery.
The Rabbi Who Met with Presidents
Isaac Mayer Wise and Zachary Taylor.
A Great American Sage Discusses a Great Israeli One
Rabbi A.Y. Kook and the difference between a philosopher and a religious personality.