The Spanish Roots of Europe’s Wave of Terror
Meet Abu Musab al-Suri.
August 21, 2017
Hamas and Iran Make Amends
In the midst of Middle East chaos, Hamas backs the seemingly strong horse.
The Syrian civil war led to a rift between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Sunni terrorist organization Hamas, resulting in the latter’s losing what had been its primary patron. But the two are now well on their way to reconciliation, as made evident by the visit earlier this month of several senior Hamas figures to Tehran where they met with the speaker of the Iranian parliament, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, and several other high-ranking officials. Jonathan Halevi sees the visit as a clear statement of Hamas’s loyalties:
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Hamas and Iran Make Amends
In the midst of Middle East chaos, Hamas backs the seemingly strong horse.
The Return to Judaism: Personal Perspective
Rationalism, theology, and Rolling Stone.
A New Exhibit Rescues America’s Religious History from Curatorial Oblivion
From Islamic manuscripts to Quaker bonnets to Torah scrolls.
How a Jewish Legion Came to Fight for the United Kingdom in World War I
Against the protestations of many Zionist and anti-Zionist Jewish leaders.