Paying Off Hamas Won’t Bring Quiet to Gaza
As hundreds of missiles testify.
November 15, 2018
Don’t Trust Middle East Experts to Predict the Future
As they move the goal posts on Israeli reconciliation with the Arab world.
The Jewish state’s relations with Arab states continue to improve—evidenced most recently in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit to Oman and Minister of Culture Miri Regev’s visit to Abu Dhabi. Consequently, many experts on Israel and the Arab world, who long insisted that such reconciliation could not occur absent a resolution to the conflict with the Palestinians, have been forced to change their tune. But even while admitting they were wrong, their response has been simply to move the goalposts and suggest that the Palestinian issue will serve as a “glass ceiling” preventing complete normalization. Evelyn Gordon comments:
November 15, 2018
Democrats Must Censure Anti-Semites in Congress
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib.
Don’t Trust Middle East Experts to Predict the Future
As they move the goal posts on Israeli reconciliation with the Arab world.
Ancient Oil Jugs Shed Light on the Biblical Idea of the Covenant
When the kings of Judah were vassals of Assyria.
The Accidental Fire That Destroyed Jewish Thessaloniki
Roasting eggplants proved more dangerous than wars.