The Coming Crisis of the Palestinian Authority, and What Israel Can Do about It
Mahmoud Abbas surrounds himself with loyalists while losing his authority.
February 8, 2022
A New Solution to the Mystery of Jerusalem’s Millo
An ancient fortification near the water supply?
Throughout the Hebrew Bible, there are seven references to a location in Jerusalem known as “Millo” or the “House of Millo” (beit Millo) which appears to have predated the reign of King David. Most famously, King Joash was on his way there when he was assassinated. Nathan Steinmeyer reports on a new theory, based on the biblical, archaeological, and linguistic record, of where it might have been located:
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The Betrayal of the Syrian People
The rehabilitation of Bashar al-Assad sends a message to tyrants everywhere.
At the Beijing Olympics, It’s 1936 All Over Again
Like Hitler, Xi Jinping has built an innocent façade to hide his country’s crimes.
In a Changing World, Orthodoxy Needs a New Breed of Spokesmen
The decline of multiculturalism bodes ill for religious minorities.
A New Solution to the Mystery of Jerusalem’s Millo
An ancient fortification near the water supply?