The U.S.-Israel Alliance Is Too Sturdy to Be Upended by a Presidential Election
Common interests and common values.
November 4, 2020
Why Ultra-Orthodox Jews Need to Reckon with Their Own Success
“You are no longer oppressed. And that is a good thing.”
While there is little doubt that New York state’s governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City’s mayor Bill de Blasio have singled out Orthodox enclaves in their enforcement of social-distancing regulations, the fact remains that some of these communities have at times taken insufficient measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic. A similar situation exists in Israel, where prominent ḥaredi rabbis have persisted in keeping schools and synagogues open against government advice. To Shmuel Rosner, the problem lies in the very virtues that have led Ḥaredim to flourish:
November 4, 2020
In Confronting Jihadism, France Is at the Forefront of a War for Europe’s Future
But American observers display moral confusion.
Why Ultra-Orthodox Jews Need to Reckon with Their Own Success
“You are no longer oppressed. And that is a good thing.”
Solving the Riddle of Saudi Arabia, and of September 11
Fouad Ajami’s last book.
How a Fashion Journalist Found Her Way to Orthodox Judaism
Immeasurable patience and immense love.