Israel Acquires New Submarines as Its Navy Expands
The INS Drakon comes to Haifa.
September 28, 2026
The Soviet-Backed Ex-Nazi Who Became Secretary-General of the UN
How Kurt Waldheim edged out a Finnish Jew.
The displays of anti-Israel invective combined with gross hypocrisy that have characterized the recent session of the United Nations are nothing new. In 1971, the organization was poised to appoint a Finnish Jew named Max Jacobson as its next secretary-general. Instead, thanks in large part to Soviet lobbying, it chose the Austrian diplomat Kurt Waldehim. Izabella Tabarovsky writes:
September 28, 2026
The Soviet-Backed Ex-Nazi Who Became Secretary-General of the UN
How Kurt Waldheim edged out a Finnish Jew.
Suing the “New York Times” for Its Biased Israel Coverage
Shareholders claim the paper is destroying its own credibility.
The Inner Life of Franz Rosenzweig
A new biography of an underappreciated 20th-century Jewish philosopher.
Yom Kippur and Sukkot among the Samaritans
Familiar, yet very different holidays.