Assad’s Chemical-Weapons Attacks Are Meant to Humiliate the West
“You don’t want to restore ties? I’ll keep killing civilians!”
April 6, 2017
A reflective history of Jewish views of death and what follows it.
In his laudatory review of Hillel Halkin’s After One-Hundred-and-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition, Abraham Socher writes:
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Login or Subscribe“You don’t want to restore ties? I’ll keep killing civilians!”
It all ends with anti-Semitism.
After all, it’s an expert on the Council’s failures.
A reflective history of Jewish views of death and what follows it.
A communal, and often political, ritual that was commonplace for a few decades.