Is Barack Obama Nostalgic for a “White” Israel?
The kibbutz Israel he's nostalgic for was a font of ethnic chauvinism.
May 27, 2015
Are Revelation and Reason Co-extensive?
A common, but false, dichotomy.
Since the Middle Ages, Jewish and Christian theologians have tended to see reason and revelation as opposites in need of reconciliation. Yoram Hazony argues that this view creates a false dichotomy and, moreover, distorts the biblical understanding of revelation:
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Institutions, Not Declarations, Can Better the Lot of Palestinians
The quest for a peace agreement has stalled material improvement.
Are Revelation and Reason Co-extensive?
A common, but false, dichotomy.
Relics of Ancient Jewish Life in Palmyra, Now in the Hands of Islamic State
According to Josephus, the city was built by King Solomon.
Anti-Israel Incitement Backfires at the Temple Mount
The chief Islamic judge of Jordan was heckled there by Palestinians.