The Fall of Afghanistan Will Strengthen the Abraham Accords—for All the Wrong Reasons
Perceiving American weakness, Arabs and Israelis will have to work together.
August 17, 2021
The Unexpected Links between Yiddish and Arabic
New borrowings and old ones.
Besides having been spoken by large portions of Jewry for long periods of history, and being the languages of some of the greatest works of Jewish thought and literature, Arabic and Yiddish would seem to have little in common. But Alexander Jabbari points to shared vocabulary, mutual influence, and much else:
August 17, 2021
The Unbridgeable Gulf between the Israeli Left and the American Left
A book calling for the Jewish state’s elimination will do little more than provoke hatred for Jews and Israel.
Hatred of Israel Sowed the Seeds of Lebanon’s Collapse
First the PLO, and then Hizballah, destabilized the country to fight Israel.
The Unexpected Links between Yiddish and Arabic
New borrowings and old ones.
Archaeologists Discover New Evidence of the Biblical Siege of Gath
When the Arameans destroyed the hometown of Goliath.