It’s Too Soon for Israel to Declare Victory in Syria
Iranian entrenchment goes far beyond military bases and missile silos.
May 11, 2020
Jewish Gravestones Were Used to Pave the Streets of Prague
“More Jewish synagogues were destroyed during Communist times than under the Nazis.”
During World War II, the Nazis and their collaborators routinely destroyed Jewish cemeteries, and in many instances used the headstones as pavement. Ongoing renovations in the Czech capital’s tourist district provides evidence that the Communist government of Czechoslovakia did something similar. Moreover, this didn’t happen during the Czechoslovakian Communist party’s orgy of anti-Semitism in 1952, but far more recently. Robert Tait writes:
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Learning the Lessons of Israel’s Long, Unnamed War in Lebanon
“Let the IDF win” is a simplistic slogan for a complex and urgent problem.
The WHO’s Coronavirus Missteps Shouldn’t Surprise Those Familiar with Its Record on Israel
Like so many international organizations, it has become a forum for bashing the Jewish state.
Jewish Gravestones Were Used to Pave the Streets of Prague
“More Jewish synagogues were destroyed during Communist times than under the Nazis.”
What the National Museum of African American History and Culture Gets Wrong, What It Gets Right, and What Jewish Museums Can Learn from It
Balancing the universal and the particular.