Hamas Doesn’t Need to Agree to the Peace Plan for It to Work
A chance to expand the Abraham Accords.
Latest Editors’ Picks
Monday, October 6
Israel Should Give Britain and France a Taste of International Law
Close the Jerusalem consulates.
Years of Failed British Policing Has Left Jews—and Non-Jews—Vulnerable
The road to the Manchester attack.
The United States Seal Almost Included a (Metaphorical) Sukkah
“Rays from a Pillar of Fire in the Clouds.”
Reviving an Old Term Can Help Jews Understand the Spiritual Bonds That Tie Them to One Another
The Congregation of Israel.
Past Editors’ Picks
Friday, October 3
The British Government Has Put the Country’s Jews in Danger
Labor’s culpability in Yom Kippur terror.
In Dearborn, Complaining about the Honoring of Hizballah Supporters Is Bigotry
When a mayor tells a law-abiding resident that he’s not welcome in town.
Inside the Mossad’s Tehran Heist
A conversation with a former Israel spy chief.
Pregnancy Is Hard Enough. Proscribing Tylenol Makes It Worse
As birthrates decline, the government and soi-disant experts are making childbearing more difficult.
Moses’s Farewell Song Reminds the Jewish People Who They Are
The religious power of music.
Wednesday, October 1
A Lost Prayerbook Reveals the Forgotten Liturgy of Crimean Jewry
The Kaffa mahzor.
The Yom Kippur War and the Meaning of Jewish History
The obligation to reflect and the impossibility of comprehension.
The Mystery of Yom Kippur’s Most Important Verse
“Before the Lord you will be purified!”
Judaism Prizes Forgiveness—Within Limits
Erika Kirk and the moral cost of mercy without justice.
Making Sense of Donald Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
“The best deal Israel could have achieved.”
Tuesday, September 30
Donald Trump’s Plan for Gaza, Unlike Plans to Recognize a Palestinian State, Reflects Reality
But there is a cost.
Why the Latest Israel-Hamas Peace Proposal Just Might Work
Hamas is cornered, but it still wants to declare victory.
How the Power of the Dollar Can Defeat Iran’s Gangster Economy
A personal story of economic warfare.
Standing Before God on Yom Kippur, with Robert Frost
“You have separated man from the very beginning.”
In Ukraine, Jews of All Stripes Fulfil a Two-Century-Old Request
Rosh Hashanah in Uman.
Monday, September 29
Renewed Sanctions on Iran Are a Good First Step, but Not Sufficient
“Snapback” and the end of illusions.
Have Israel’s Generals Forgotten How to Win?
Gaza and the postmodern military.
A Better Way to Fight Anti-Semitism
A call for Jewish revitalization.
A New Movie about a Pistol-Wielding Rabbi Misses the Mark
Guns & Moses.
Praying for Divine Forgiveness at a Pop Concert
Judaism is infused into Israeli culture.