Monthly Essay
Apr 25 Picks
Mahmoud Abbas Condemns Hamas While It’s Down
The jihadists are “sons of dogs,” but Americans’ “fathers should be cursed.”
With Help from Russia, Iran Has Expanded Its Terror Network into Northwest Africa
Washington should support Morocco in its fight with the Polisario Front.
A Visit to the Remaining Jews of Ethiopia
In Israel, Ethiopians count for a disproportionately high number of war deaths.
Norman Manea: Romania’s Great Jewish Novelist
Jewishness has been the hinge of his fiction, if not the whole door.
How Jews Helped Shape Religious Freedom in America
And how America shaped Revolutionary Jewish communities.
Observations
April 18, 2025
Podcast: Leon Kass on How Exodus Created the Jewish National Narrative
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Leon R. KassListen to one episode of the master teacher's course on the meaning of the second book of the Torah.
April 16, 2025
Which Sea Did the Israelites Cross?
By PhilologosExodus's Sea of Reeds wasn't the Red Sea. But was it the Gulf of Suez? Lake Balah? Somewhere else?
April 10, 2025
Podcast: Dara Horn on Her New Graphic Novel
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Dara HornOne Little Goat tells a story about the Haggadah and the meaning of Jewish memory.
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Which Sea Did the Israelites Cross?
By Philologos
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Podcast: Micah Goodman on What He’s Learned about Israel in the Past Year-and-a-Half
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Micah Goodman
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Podcast: Amit Segal on Israel’s 60-Year-Old Prisoner Dilemma
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Monthly Essay
The Twilight of French Jewry, the Twilight of France
By Alain El-Mouchan
Observation
The Blood Libel Is Very Old, but the Term Is Surprisingly New
By Philologos
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Podcast: Dara Horn on Her New Graphic Novel
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Dara Horn
Observation
Podcast: Leon Kass on How Exodus Created the Jewish National Narrative
By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic, Leon R. Kass
Monthly Essay
The Parking Lot That Determined the Future of Jerusalem’s Past
By Doron Spielman
