The UN Human Rights Council Makes a Mockery of Human Rights
When selling bread and underwear becomes a crime.
February 26, 2020
The UN Human Rights Council Makes a Mockery of Human Rights
When selling bread and underwear becomes a crime.
Earlier this month, the UN Human Rights Office issued a list of businesses “involved in certain activities relating to [Jewish] settlements” in the West Bank, the Golan Heights, and parts of Jerusalem. Setting aside the office’s dubious assumption that international law forbids Jews from living in the areas in question, and also setting aside its obsessive fixation on Israel, Evelyn Gordon examines the sheer absurdity of the suggestion that the companies on the list somehow violate anyone’s human rights:
February 26, 2020
After Pulling Away from the U.S. and NATO, Turkey Has Requested American Missiles to Defend against Russia
The U.S. should call Erdogan’s bluff.
Belgium Hosts Anti-Semitic Parades While Lecturing Israel
Moral preening and grotesque caricatures.
Why Jews Should Read the Bible as Theology
Deriving Jewish thought from Scripture.
Baron Rothschild’s Favorite Book about Solomon’s Temple
What a rare French volume says about the philanthropist’s interests.