Why Eritrean Migrants Rioted in Tel Aviv, and Why It Matters for Israel
The violence underscores the case for judicial reform.
September 5, 2023
A Century Ago, Reforming Jewish Education Meant Good Lighting and Sanitation
“What can our children think of Judaism . . . after their stay in the modern public-school buildings?”
When the 20th century began, American Jews had created a rich array of schools—ranging from wholly secular to Orthodox, from full-times institutions to afternoon and Sunday schools. A general, across-the-board effort to reform these institutions emerged in the 1910s and 1920s. Jenna Weissman Joselit writes:
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Iran Is a Nuclear-Threshold State, and Israel’s Options Are Shrinking
And the White House’s policy of bribery isn’t helping.
For the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, “Human Rights” Is a Tool to Manipulate the West
China can easily buy clemency for its crimes.
As Religion Recedes, America’s Culture Wars Are Apt to Become More Intense
The great unchurching.
A Century Ago, Reforming Jewish Education Meant Good Lighting and Sanitation
“What can our children think of Judaism . . . after their stay in the modern public-school buildings?”