To Save Lebanon, It’s Necessary to Undermine Hizballah
With Hizballah’s guns trained on the Lebanese people, efforts to promote democracy and reform will hit a wall.
August 30, 2021
Poland’s New Restitution Law Isn’t about Property, but Rewriting History
Transforming the Shoah from a Jewish trauma to a Polish one.
Earlier this month, the Polish president signed into law a bill that makes it impossible for Jews to pursue claims to property stolen during and immediately after World War II. Ben Cohen sums up a recent discussion of the issue among four prominent Polish historians:
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Poland’s New Restitution Law Isn’t about Property, but Rewriting History
Transforming the Shoah from a Jewish trauma to a Polish one.
Israel’s Ambassador to Britain Talks about Judaism, Israeli Society, and Diplomacy
Sometimes politics do end at the water’s edge.
Political Sermons Squander a Precious Opportunity to Engage with Judaism
Rabbis are sending the message that religion is simply a lens for politics.
How Yehuda Zeitoun Became the Face of 20th-Century Tunisian Jewry
A photogenic rabbi of many talents.