Only a Clear Message to Iran Can Restore Israel’s Deterrence
The IDF should be prepared to bring the fight to the Islamic Republic.
August 19, 2019
Deborah Vogel: a Multilingual Poet and Critic Who Found Her Home in Yiddish
An admirer of Marc Chagall and a muse to Bruno Schulz.
Born in 1900 in what was then Austrian Poland, Deborah Vogel became a leading Yiddish poet between the world wars. She gave crucial encouragement to another Polish Jew—the writer and artist Bruno Schulz—when he was on the verge of giving up on his literary career, although she rejected his proposal of marriage. Vogel was murdered by the Nazis in 1942, along with her husband, mother, and baby son. Mersiha Bruncevic writes:
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Rashida Tlaib’s and Ilhan Omar’s Aborted Trip to Israel Was a Predictable Train Wreck
Israel mishandled the situation, the media overreacted, and no good would have come from the visit.
The Cleansing of Non-Muslim Iraqis and the Scandal of Western Indifference
“Threats to pandas cause more emotion than threats of the extinction of Middle Eastern Christians.”
How Judaism Gave Western Civilization the Ideas of Human Freedom and the Ordered Universe
What Jews got right and the Greeks got wrong.
Deborah Vogel: a Multilingual Poet and Critic Who Found Her Home in Yiddish
An admirer of Marc Chagall and a muse to Bruno Schulz.