Only Israel Can Preserve Jerusalem as a Holy City for Three Faiths
The historical record is clear.
November 9, 2017
It doesn’t even require refraining from anti-Semitism.
Despite overheated rhetoric about America’s imminent descent into fascism, despite the frequent labeling of President Trump’s advisers and supporters as “Nazis,” and despite the anti-Trump left’s habit of calling itself the “resistance,” neo-Nazis and white supremacists are few and far between in the U.S. James Kirchick tries to make sense of the current hysteria:
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Jerusalem must maintain its covenant with the Druze while staying out of the Syrian civil war.
It doesn’t even require refraining from anti-Semitism.
Balancing law and intuition.
Deprived, or depraved?