Australia’s Silence on Iran Is a Boon to Russia and China
Whetting the appetite of an imperial power that is far more dangerous and far closer to home.
November 22, 2022
Israel’s Prime Ministers and Their Books
David Ben-Gurion’s 18,000 books, and Menachem Begin’s many newspapers.
Perhaps fittingly for the nation-state of the people of the book, 40 percent of Israelis between the ages of sixteen and sixty-five report reading at least one book a week. The country’s leaders have also included some voracious readers, beginning with David Ben-Gurion, as Tevi Troy writes:
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No, the U.S.-Israel Alliance Isn’t on the Brink of Disaster
Benjamin Netanyahu will likely get along better with Joe Biden than he did with Barack Obama.
Israel’s Prime Ministers and Their Books
David Ben-Gurion’s 18,000 books, and Menachem Begin’s many newspapers.
Steven Spielberg’s Jewish Fable and Its Moral Universe
For Spielberg and Tony Kushner, Jews can only defend themselves by playing on Gentile guilt.
What Medieval Rabbis Learned from Muslim Mystics
Two Jews who drew on Sufism.