When It Comes to the Israel-Palestinian Conflict, China Sides against Israel—and against the Jews
Anti-Semitism in the service of anti-Americanism.
June 23, 2021
The Anti-Utopian Message of God’s Revelation amid Lightning and Thunder
Why the biblical Deity isn’t like Zeus or Thor.
In the Hebrew Bible, lightning makes its first appearance after the Exodus from Egypt, when God appears to the Children of Israel at Mount Sinai to give them His commandments. Dov Lerner contrasts this sparing usage to the ubiquity of lightning in so much of the Western tradition:
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When Anti-Racism Encourages Anti-Semitism
A dialogue on prejudice in 21st-century America.
Recent Polling Data Suggest That U.S. Support for Israel Remains Strong
What the doomsayers get wrong.
The Anti-Utopian Message of God’s Revelation amid Lightning and Thunder
Why the biblical Deity isn’t like Zeus or Thor.
When Jerusalem Stood between the Byzantine and Persian Empires
A trove of coins sheds light on a little-known episode.