Why the King of Jordan’s Visit to Washington Matters—to Israel and to the U.S.
Beset by challenges, Amman needs the assistance of its allies.
July 20, 2021
The British Government Has Condemned a Two-Year-Old Jewish Girl to Death. Her Parents Are Fighting Back
The courts are certain that keeping her alive isn’t in her best interest.
Due to severe birth defects, two-year-old Alta Fixsler has been on a ventilator her entire life, and requires round-the-clock medical care. When her doctors at the Manchester children’s hospital determined that she has “no conscious awareness” and should be removed from life-support, her ḥasidic parents decided to take her either to the U.S. or to Israel, where doctors have offered to treat her. But Britain won’t allow it. Jon Levine writes:
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The “Malaysian Troll Army” Shows How Hamas Conducts War on Social Media
Not only cyberbullying but sophisticated hacking.
The British Government Has Condemned a Two-Year-Old Jewish Girl to Death. Her Parents Are Fighting Back
The courts are certain that keeping her alive isn’t in her best interest.
One Great Hebrew Writer Memorializes Another
Y.H. Brenner “sanctified his life through his death and his death through his life.”
How Mahjong Helped Jews Become Americans
From Shanghai to the Borscht Belt.