Toward an Iran Policy That Looks at the Big Picture
Ending the artificial separation of Tehran’s nuclear program from its adventurism.
May 23, 2018
The Catholic Priest Who Became an Orthodox Jew Thanks to a Secular Zionist Historian
Abraham Carmel.
Born in London in 1911, by the age of eighteen Kenneth Cox was on his way to becoming an Anglican clergyman, but eventually religious doubts got the better of him. He then embarked on several years of religious seeking, during which he even experimented with liberal Judaism—before determining that the religion was “dead as a dodo” and eventually converting to Catholicism. After serving as a Catholic priest for ten years, he again began to have doubts; these were exacerbated by his discovery of the writings of the great Zionist literary historian Joseph Klausner. Shalom Goldman writes:
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Palestinians Must Accept That They Will Never Be Granted a “Right of Return”
The world must disabuse them of fantasies of destroying Israel.
The Return of Black Anti-Semitism
The dangers of fatalistic progressivism.
The Catholic Priest Who Became an Orthodox Jew Thanks to a Secular Zionist Historian
Abraham Carmel.
How Do You Say “Wonder Woman” in Hebrew?
Eyshet Hayil vs. Vunder Voman.