Wagering That Israel Won’t Go to War, Hamas Continues Its Attacks
But Jerusalem is determined not to fall into Hamas’s trap.
August 24, 2020
Wagering That Israel Won’t Go to War, Hamas Continues Its Attacks
But Jerusalem is determined not to fall into Hamas’s trap.
In the last two weeks, Hamas has resumed terrorizing southwestern Israel, using explosives carried by kites and balloons as well as rocket fire—and thus causing severe forest fires in the area. The IDF has responded with airstrikes. Elior Levy examines the situation:
August 24, 2020
Now Is the Time for Britain to Join the U.S. in Sanctioning Iran
Independent of the EU, it can craft its own human-rights policy.
Germany’s Unexpected Turn against the Boycott-Israel Movement
The rise and fall of BDS.
A Great Essayist, Critic, and Scholar Evaluates the Real, and Imagined, Lessons of the Holocaust
In memoriam.
Theodor Herzl’s Unbounded Simple Faith in the Rightness of His Cause
Taking stock of a great Jewish leader.