After Taking Steps toward Reconciliation, Turkey Has Again Turned on Israel
Motivated by domestic politics and strategic worries.
November 1, 2024
A 5,000-year-old public building in Beit Shemesh.
This week’s Torah reading begins with the story of Noah, and ends with Abraham setting off on his journey to the Land of Israel—the first explicit reference to this territory in the Hebrew Bible. Judging from the biblical narrative, he lived in the first half of the second millennium BCE. Recent excavations have revealed ancient Canaanite cities even older. JNS reports:
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Login or SubscribeMotivated by domestic politics and strategic worries.
A Jewish man is shot, and the authorities suppress evidence of the shooter’s motives.
“Israeli babies are not real humans.”
A 5,000-year-old public building in Beit Shemesh.
Not supplicants, but citizens.