When It Comes to Israel, Will the European Union’s Bark Match Its Bite?
Jerusalem should reach out to the Baltic states and other potential allies.
June 9, 2020
When It Comes to Israel, Will the European Union’s Bark Match Its Bite?
Jerusalem should reach out to the Baltic states and other potential allies.
More than once since assuming office last December, Josep Borrell, the Spanish politician who serves as the EU’s foreign minister, has formally called upon the Jewish state to “abide by international law.” He has specifically exhorted Israel not to extend its sovereignty over the West Bank, occasionally warning that the EU will exact punishment should that happen. Yet it remains unclear whether the European Union would really follow through on these threats, and whether those countries more friendly to Jerusalem would block such an action. Lahav Harkov takes stock:
June 9, 2020
The Pensacola Shooter’s al-Qaeda Ties Should Lead to Renewed Scrutiny of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh’s Frankenstein monster lives on.
Bernard Lewis on Why It’s Possible to Hate Jews Without Being an Anti-Semite
The great scholar chose his words carefully.
Finding an Answer in Jewish Law to the Ethical Problem of Self-Driving Cars
Halakhah and the trolley problem.
A New Genetic Study Sheds Light on the Biblical Canaanites
A homogenous group, some of whose ancestors came from far away.