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 Ransom Payment to Iran Is the Tip of the Biden Administration’s Appeasement Iceberg
Giving Tehran what it wants while skirting congressional oversight.
To Richard Goldberg, Washington’s decision to release $6 billion in frozen funds to Tehran in exchange for the freeing of five Americans being held illegally will give the ayatollahs more money to spend on weapons and terrorism while encouraging hostage-taking by Russia, China, and other bad actors. Worse still, Goldberg writes, it is only part of a larger strategic mistake:
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.