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August 6, 2024

Jerusalem from the Pre-Biblical Era to the Crusades

Digging up the holy city.

With the fast of Tisha b’Av approaching and its commemoration of the destruction of Jerusalem, it seems a fitting time to listen to this fascinating interview with the archaeologist Jodi Magness about the city’s past and what over a century of excavations have yielded. (Interview by Nachi Weinstein. Audio, 85 minutes.)

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August 6, 2024

  1. The Folly of Avoiding Escalation at All Costs

    Israel must find a way out of the war of attrition Iran is waging.

  2. Why Is the Turkish President Threatening Israel?

    And what the U.S. can do about it.

  3. An English Play about the Destructive Avarice of Jewish Usury Returns to the London Stage

    No, not that one.

  4. Jerusalem from the Pre-Biblical Era to the Crusades

    Digging up the holy city.

  5. The Great Jewish Fencers of Prewar Hungary

    “The most Hungarian of martial arts.”