Iran’s New Response to U.S. Pressure, and Its Consequences for Israel
The IDF must be ready on its own to end the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
May 16, 2019
Don’t Vilify Orthodox Jews Because of the Measles Outbreak
The numbers tell a different story.
A recent New York Times article on the measles outbreaks that have occurred in scattered parts of the United States was illustrated with a picture of a ḥasidic Jew walking down a street. But while popular perception has given the impression that, at least in the New York metropolitan area, ultra-Orthodox Jews who refuse to vaccinate their children are the cause of the epidemic, the truth is somewhat different, as Daniel Berman and Awi Federgruen write:
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Rashida Tlaib’s Mistruths Depend on the Myth That Israel Was a Consolation Prize for the Holocaust
Overlooking the Jewish connection to the Land of Israel.
Don’t Vilify Orthodox Jews Because of the Measles Outbreak
The numbers tell a different story.
Declining Religiosity Is a Problem for America. But It’s Not Inevitable
To help civil society, bolster houses of worship.
Canada’s Forgotten Jewish World War II Heroes
Wilfred Canter survived capture by the Nazis twice, but died fighting for Israel.