Dismantling UNRWA Can Help Solve the Israel-Palestinian Conflict
The organization “perpetuates the Palestinian refugee problem.”
June 14, 2017
Joining the Anti-Trump Movement Promises Short-Term Gains for Synagogues, and Long-Term Losses
The problem with the “Trump Bump.”
In the wake of Donald Trump’s election, Reform and Conservative synagogues across the U.S. have experienced a spike in attendance as rabbis long committed to identifying Judaism with “social justice” have explicitly or implicitly aligned themselves with the so-called anti-Trump resistance. Jonathan Tobin argues that, as much as this political engagement seems like a successful strategy for congregations faced with declining memberships, it brings no more than a Pyrrhic victory:
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The Arrest of Two Operatives Shows That Hizballah Poses a Serious Threat to the U.S.
Another of John Kerry’s lies to protect the Iran deal.
Most Palestinians Want Hamas to Accept a Two-State Solution, and Care Little about Settlement Building
But an overwhelming majority deny Israel’s right to exist.
How a U.S. Army Lawyer Used Anti-Semitism to Exonerate an SS Unit That Slaughtered American POWs
Remembering the Malmedy massacre.
Joining the Anti-Trump Movement Promises Short-Term Gains for Synagogues, and Long-Term Losses
The problem with the “Trump Bump.”