The U.S. Has Drawn a Red Line in Iran. Now It Must Uphold It
The danger of repeating Barack Obama’s mistake.
January 14, 2026
The Anti-Israel Movement Comes for the Sciences
BDS stands in the way of progress.
The worst ideas produced by the universities emanate from the humanities and social sciences, among them boycotts of Israeli scholars and institutions. Now that the federal government has held colleges to account, the slashing of funding to the sciences seems like collateral damage in an effort to remedy problems of other departments. But that isn’t quite right. First, because science faculty—especially those who took administrative positions—must bear some responsibility for the direction of their institutions. And second, because the rot has spread to their departments as well.
January 14, 2026
American Jewry, Not Israel, Lost an Information War
The message: “we will not perish.”
The Anti-Israel Movement Comes for the Sciences
BDS stands in the way of progress.
The Yiddish Sherlock Holmes, Now in English
The creation of “one of the weirdest journalists ever to live in Galicia.”
The Literary and Intellectual World of Yemenite Jewry
The poet-rabbi Zechariah al-Dhahiri.