Samantha Power Downgrades the U.S.-Israel Alliance
“We have a record of standing when it matters with Israel.” But will we?
April 23, 2015
Cornel West Is the Wrong Person to Speak in Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Memory
"The term BDS has become our most reliable litmus test."
The University of California, Los Angeles has invited BDS-supporter Cornel West to be the keynote speaker at an event in honor of Abraham Joshua Heschel. In an open letter to West, Judea Pearl, a professor of computer science at UCLA, urges him to decline the invitation:
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The Rabbi and the Pope
The late chief rabbi of Rome was an example of what Jews and Christians can do together.
Cornel West Is the Wrong Person to Speak in Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Memory
"The term BDS has become our most reliable litmus test."
Aharon Lichtenstein’s Zealous Commitment to the Principle of Moderation
"For him, moderation is born of a burning and lifelong desire."
Immigration to Israel during the British Mandate
A new film, By Air, Land, and Sea tells the story of those who made aliyah in the 30s and 40s.