The Dangerous Myth of the Moderate Jihadists
America has made a foolish deal with the devil.
October 4, 2021
Eilat Mazar’s Quest to Uncover King David’s Palace
“Let the stones speak for themselves.”
Near the beginning of this century, the Israeli archaeologist Eilat Mazar hypothesized that the remains of King David’s palace were likely located in the area of Jerusalem known as the City of David, adjacent to the Temple Mount. Eventually, despite the skepticism of her colleagues in the field, she began dig. She died last May at the age of sixty-four, having changed scholars’ understanding of Iron Age Jerusalem. Roger Hertog writes:
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Anti-Semites Believe in Jews’ Disproportionate Power. Why Not Use That Belief against Them?
The “Israel Lobby” myth has gone mainstream.
The Vice-President’s Encouraging Response to a Student Libeling Israel—and What It Says about Democratic Priorities
“Your truth cannot be suppressed, and it must be heard.”
Eilat Mazar’s Quest to Uncover King David’s Palace
“Let the stones speak for themselves.”
With Its Last Jew Gone, Afghanistan Becomes Yet Another Country Whose Jews Have Disappeared
People decided they no longer wanted to live with those who weren’t exactly like themselves.