When Palestinians Look to the Future, What Do They See?
Palestinian pessimism might help explain the recent uptick in terror attacks.
May 18, 2022
The Worlds of Refugee Musicians
A newly formed Ukrainian refugee orchestra follows in the footsteps of countless uprooted musicians, including many Holocaust survivors.
By the mid-20th century, Elizabeth Braw reports, “virtually every American conservatoire and symphony orchestra [included] highly skilled musicians from countries ravaged either by the Nazis, the Soviets, or both.” Since that time, a sort of community has formed around musicians who fled violence and brought distinctive musical traditions to their new homes. As Braw notes, many such musicians will soon assemble in the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, a project of New York’s Metropolitan Opera and the Polish National Opera.
May 18, 2022
California Parents Sue over Anti-Semitic Materials in Public Schools
Protesting a required high-school course in “ethnic studies.”
Sanctions against Russia Embolden BDS Proponents
The difference between “BDS Russia” and “BDS Israel.”
Restoring the Centuries-Old Jewish Community of Greece
Nearly 80 years after the Holocaust, an attempt at revival.
The Worlds of Refugee Musicians
A newly formed Ukrainian refugee orchestra follows in the footsteps of countless uprooted musicians, including many Holocaust survivors.