The Case of a Palestinian Accused of Raping a Child Proves the Strength, not the Weakness, of Israeli Democracy
Just like the case of Leo Frank—except that Frank was convicted and lynched, and Mahmoud Qatusa was exonerated.
August 2, 2019
Democratic Presidential Candidates’ Shameful Race to Defend Al Sharpton
And the media’s equally shameful refusal to hold them to account.
This week, Donald Trump made some disparaging remarks about Al Sharpton, leading the candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination to rush to praise this notorious race-baiter who twice incited deadly violence against Orthodox Jews in New York City. Seth Mandel takes them to task for following the now-standard political principle of “the enemy of my enemy is my infallible hero”:
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Jeremy Corbyn Cares Not a Whit about the Human Rights of Muslims
In his conspiratorial mindset, all roads lead to Israel.
Democratic Presidential Candidates’ Shameful Race to Defend Al Sharpton
And the media’s equally shameful refusal to hold them to account.
Israel and Jordan Are Allies. But Jordan’s Parliament Doesn’t Act Like It
A double game.
Are Hymns All That Different from Psalms? Perhaps
At a refreshingly Christian memorial service, a secular Jew has some mixed feelings.