Breaking the Idols of Oslo Made the Abraham Accords Possible
Donald Trump’s team of amateurs saw what the experts couldn’t.
December 20, 2022
How Elijah the Prophet Went from a Zealot to a Harbinger of Redemption
And became a guest at the seder.
Drawing on his recent book Becoming Elijah, Daniel Matt explores the character of the biblical prophet who spent his career both bringing comfort to the downtrodden and raging with righteous anger at the Jewish people’s shortcomings. He then discusses how Elijah took on various other roles in the book of Malachi, in rabbinic literature, and most famously in the Passover seder—and then in Christian and Muslim traditions. (Interview by Shira Weiss.)
December 20, 2022
The Lebanese Front in the War with Russia
Vladimir Putin in Baalbek.
Holocaust Education Is No Guarantee against Anti-Semitism
A new British study documents rising antipathy toward Jews.
How Elijah the Prophet Went from a Zealot to a Harbinger of Redemption
And became a guest at the seder.
A Glimmer of Hope for a Jewish Community in War-Torn Ukraine
The menorah of Mariupol.
