Europe Has Much to Learn from Israel about Combating Terror
Especially tactics pioneered by Palestinians.
August 24, 2017
A Novice’s Reflections on the Talmud, Five Years On
For those seeking to give Jewishness a deeper meaning, here is the place to start.
Five years ago, following the seven-year cycle known as Daf Yomi, the literary critic Adam Kirsch began reading one folio page of Talmud every day, in his case in English translation. He notes what he, as an “unobservant” Jew without prior talmudic education, has discovered:
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After an Electoral Victory for the “Moderates,” Iran Shows No Sign of Moderating
A government at war with its own people.
The U.S. Has Undermined Itself by Cutting Aid to Egypt
The right move, done the wrong way.
Raphael Lemkin, Who Coined the Term “Genocide,” Was an Ardent Zionist
A fact hidden from history.
A Novice’s Reflections on the Talmud, Five Years On
For those seeking to give Jewishness a deeper meaning, here is the place to start.