The Gaza “March of Return” Is Intended to Bring about the Deaths of Both Israelis and Palestinians
A peaceful protest with violence in mind.
March 28, 2018
The Splitting of the Sea, Divine Providence, and the Suez Crisis
A rabbi’s reflections.
In January 1957, Israel’s second war with Egypt had just ended, and Israeli forces still occupied much of the Sinai Peninsula—soon to be withdrawn under U.S. pressure. The American Jewish sage Joseph B. Soloveitchik had these events in mind when he delivered a sermon on the week’s Torah reading, which describes the splitting of the Sea of Reeds. Basil Herring has transcribed and translated the sermon:
March 28, 2018
Islamic State Regroups in Syria
Aided by Turkey’s offensive in Afrin.
For the Hard Left, Sympathy with Louis Farrakhan Rests on Deep Ideological Ties
Intersectionality shares the Nation of Islam’s views of Jews and whites.
The Splitting of the Sea, Divine Providence, and the Suez Crisis
A rabbi’s reflections.
Israel’s Third President’s Surprising Fascination with a False Messiah
Zalman Shazar and Shabbetai Tsvi.