Israel’s Gaza Dilemma Is Now America’s Afghanistan Dilemma
Contrary to conventional wisdom, terrorists don’t moderate just because they have to fulfil the normal obligations of civic governance.
December 30, 2021
Desmond Tutu: Brave Opponent of Apartheid and Libeler of Israel
He claimed that Jews believe “they had a monopoly on God,” and that blacks in South Africa had it worse than Jews in death camps.
The death on Sunday of the South African Anglican clergyman Desmond Tutu has brought much well-deserved praise for his role in bringing about the end of apartheid in his home country, but his legacy contains an uglier aspect. Jonathan Tobin writes:
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Israel’s Two Forms of Orthodox Judaism Have Much to Learn from One Another
It’s hard to point to a fundamental disagreement between the religious Zionist and haredi communities.
Desmond Tutu: Brave Opponent of Apartheid and Libeler of Israel
He claimed that Jews believe “they had a monopoly on God,” and that blacks in South Africa had it worse than Jews in death camps.
How Natan Sharansky and Andrei Sakharov Faced Down Soviet Tyranny and Persevered
“All the resources of a superpower cannot isolate a man who hears the voice of freedom.”
The Pandemic’s Toll on Religion in the U.S.
After other crises, people turned to God. Not this time.