Israel’s Divided Unity Government
A coalition agreement like no other.
April 22, 2020
Sermons in solitude.
As of March 14, New York City’s Shearith Israel synagogue—America’s oldest Jewish congregation—suspended Sabbath services due to the pandemic. This is the first time that services have been canceled since 1776, when the congregants fled Manhattan ahead of the advancing British army. Its rabbi, Meir Soloveichik, contemplates the current situation and what it means for Jews’ religious and communal life:
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At heart, the regime is a revolutionary organization.
New libels in the Lancent.
The Devil Next Door.
Sermons in solitude.