In the Aftermath of a Deadly Attack, President Sisi Should Visit Israel
What he can learn from the late king of Jordan.
June 9, 2023
Maimonides at the Museum
The Golden Path.
In all of post-biblical Jewish history, there are few figures that rival the rabbi, philosopher, and physician Moses Maimonides (1138–1204) in stature. The Golden Path: Maimonides across Eight Centuries, on display at the Yeshiva University Museum, begins with manuscripts and annotations in the great rabbi’s own hand, and continues with numerous editions of his works as well as such related items as a handwritten text by Isaac Newton that relies heavily on Maimonides’ treatise on astronomy. Edward Rothstein writes in his review:
June 9, 2023
Don’t Blame Blips in the Israeli Economy on Proposed Changes to the Judicial System
Israel is in a superb position to ride the ups and downs of international investment.
The Palestinian Authority Doesn’t Want Another Intifada, but It Doesn’t Want to Stop One Either
What the murder of Meir Tamari portends.
Maimonides at the Museum
The Golden Path.
Maurice Sendak’s Jewish Works
Good Shabbos Everybody and the stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer.