Iran’s Allies Escalate in Yemen, Threatening International Shipping Routes
And perhaps preparing the way for future conflict.
October 19, 2016
Dear Dad.
As his Yom Kippur sermon this year, Rabbi David Wolpe shared with his congregation a letter he had just written to his father, himself a pulpit rabbi, who died seven years ago. Among other recollections, family dinners—always at 5:30, in case his father had to return to the synagogue—stand out:
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In Israel, a Jewish ethos helps the army stay moral—and maintain its fighting spirit.
The British encouraged mass Arab immigration to Mandatory Palestine.
An effective response to hatred is the unapologetic embrace of one’s own identity.
Dear Dad.