Why the UN Human Rights Council Can’t Be Reformed
Despite American efforts.
February 19, 2021
What Is the Meaning of Jewish History?
And does it have religious significance?
Surveying the works of Jews who tried to make sense of their people’s history, from the 16th-century humanist-influenced Rabbi David Gans to the present, Henry Abramson looks at the philosophic approaches behind the study of the Jewish past. (Video, 30 minutes.)
February 19, 2021
How Official Statistics Distort the Situation of Israel’s Poor and Keep Alive Failed Government Programs
Do a third of Israeli children really live in poverty?
Don’t Look to Russia for Help in Dealing with Iran
If the U.S. wants to be tough on Moscow, it should pay attention to the Kremlin’s goals in the Middle East.
A Yiddish Journalist’s Rare and Honest Account of Stalin’s Brutalization of Ukraine
Jews were both victims and victimizers.
What Is the Meaning of Jewish History?
And does it have religious significance?