Iran Wins Another Victory in Iraq
Baghdad capitulates to the militias.
July 8, 2020
How Palestinian Schools Erase Palestinian Christians
“Crusaders, infidels, and foreigners.”
While the Land of Israel has historically been home to a relatively large Arab Christian population, in recent decades the number of Christians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip has declined drastically. They now make up just 1 percent of the Palestinian population of those two territories. Commenting on a recent survey of Palestinian Christians, Khalil Sayegh, himself a Gazan Christian, discussed the bigotry he and his coreligionists face. George Goss records his observations:
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The Prospect of American Retreat from the Middle East Is Encouraging Israel to Extend Its Sovereignty into the West Bank
The Jewish state is vulnerable without firm control of the Jordan Valley.
How Palestinian Schools Erase Palestinian Christians
“Crusaders, infidels, and foreigners.”
How Hebrew Fiction Learned to Talk
The cadences of the Talmud left their mark on Yiddish, and Israeli, speech patterns.
Preserving Records of Ottoman Jewish Cemeteries, Thanks to Bernard Lewis
With 100,000 photos of 61,022 tombstones.