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May 15, 2020

It’s Time to Build in Jerusalem

For reasons religious, historical, and strategic.

Yesterday marked the two-year anniversary of the opening of the American embassy in Jerusalem, which has not brought about the diplomatic disasters or waves of violence opponents of such a move have warned of for decades. Now, writes Efraim Inbar, Israel should take advantage of the present circumstances to construct housing and infrastructure in the city and its immediate environs—for reasons religious, historical, and strategic:

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May 15, 2020

  1. It’s Time to Build in Jerusalem

    For reasons religious, historical, and strategic.

  2. While Egyptian Television Tries to Imagine a World without Israel, It Can’t Answer the Tough Questions

    Would Linda Sarsour or Rashida Tlaib move to a “liberated Palestine”?

  3. Israel-Diaspora Relations before Israel

    The practical challenges of “negating the exile.”

  4. Remembered as an Atheist, Spinoza Might Have Been a “God-Intoxicated Man” after All

    Kabbalah, the “ancient Hebrews,” and Europe’s most famous Jewish heretic.

  5. Three Yiddish Poems of Nature and Longing

    “The ever-resounding links of the golden chain.”