By Celebrating “World Jerusalem Day,” Hamas Pledges Fealty to Iran
And distances itself from the Sunni states.
June 21, 2019
Why Herman Wouk Will Achieve an Immortality Unlike Any Other Jewish Cultural Figure of His Time
He wrote about the greatest story of all.
American Jewry produced many great literary figures in the 20th century, but only one, notes Meir Soloveichik, remained a devoutly observant Jew for his entire life except for a brief interval in his youth. This was Herman Wouk, who died last month at the age of one-hundred-three. In addition to numerous novels, Wouk also wrote a bold—and best-selling—apologia for Orthodox Judaism, This Is My God. Reflecting on what Wouk himself termed the “mystery” of the Jewish people, Soloveichik writes:
June 21, 2019
The Palestinian Authority’s Refusal to Attend the Bahrain Conference Is Irresponsible and Self-Defeating
And a possible violation of the Oslo Accords.
Why Herman Wouk Will Achieve an Immortality Unlike Any Other Jewish Cultural Figure of His Time
He wrote about the greatest story of all.
Albert Memmi: The Great Theorist of Decolonization Who Saw the Dangers of Anti-Zionism
To Memmi national identity was a necessity and Zionism a liberation movement.
Historic Communal Registers Provide a Window onto Centuries of Jewish Civil Society
The pinkes.