Hamas Is Outsourcing Terror to Avoid Israeli Retaliation. The U.S. Should Respond with Sanctions
Creating plausible deniability.
June 16, 2020
How Turkey Fans the Flames on the Temple Mount
In collaboration with the local branch of the Muslim Brotherhood.
In recent years, much anti-Israel agitation among Palestinians, and among Arab Israelis, has been provoked by false rumors that the Jewish state has plans to destroy, or to ban worshippers from, Muslim holy places on the Temple Mount. Behind much of this malicious propaganda is not only the Palestinian Authority itself, but also the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement, an illegal Israel-based group affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. Nadav Shragai shows how Turkey has increasingly involved itself in supporting these efforts, and in establishing its influence over Islamic institutions in Jerusalem:
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Europe Should Join the U.S. in Stopping Iran’s Nuclear Program
Tehran is violating restrictions that predate the 2015 nuclear agreement.
How Turkey Fans the Flames on the Temple Mount
In collaboration with the local branch of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Remembering Irving Howe’s Abilities as a Literary Critic and Observer of the American Jewish Predicament
Isaac Rosenfeld and the plight of the young American Jewish intellectual.
How Renaissance Humanists Can Help Resolve the Crisis of Liberal Education
In their view, religion both complemented and restrained the humanities.