The Pending Nuclear Deal with Iran Is a Gift to Vladimir Putin
Tehran and Moscow want to undermine the U.S.-led order.
March 22, 2022
Two Great American Jewish Novelists, Each of Whom Could Be a Character in the Other’s Fiction
Johanna Kaplan and the late Bette Howland.
Reviewing the recently re-published fiction of both Johanna Kaplan and the late Bette Howland, Joseph Epstein notes that the two writers have a few things in common: both are Jews of the same generation, both wrote for Commentary, and both went through long creative dry spells. What’s more, Epstein writes, “each might have made a convincing character in the fiction of the other.” He describes Kaplan’s work:
March 22, 2022
Israel’s Major Arab Party Boycotts Volodymyr Zelensky
Though they seem to have no qualms about Russia’s occupation of its neighbor.
Could Religion and Tradition Be at the Heart of Israel’s Exceptional Demography?
Policy is not the primary driver of a future-oriented society.
Two Great American Jewish Novelists, Each of Whom Could Be a Character in the Other’s Fiction
Johanna Kaplan and the late Bette Howland.
The Biblical Injunction against Cross-Dressing, and the Difference between the Sexes
The sacred charge to build upon the foundation that God created.