Israel Has Dodged a Constitutional Crisis, but Only Temporarily
A showdown between the judicial and legislative branches may be inevitable.
April 3, 2020
The Dark Money Behind Anti-Israel Activism on College Campuses
The Department of Education has finally started to enforce the law.
A number of years ago, the National Association of Scholars (NAS) began an investigation into the massive funds that foreign countries have been channeling, undisclosed, into American universities. After discovering a vast Chinese network that not only sought to influence scholars, students, and institutions but that also undertook the “surveillance of Chinese students” and the “undisclosed recruitment of American academics for Chinese programs, and espionage,” NAS turned to Saudi and Qatari investments into Middle Eastern studies programs and “the mysteriously funded anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement.” Peter Wood, the president of NAS, writes:
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How 1979 Set Back the Islamic World
A new book dispels the myth that the U.S. and Israel bear responsibility for Middle Eastern disfunction.
The Dark Money Behind Anti-Israel Activism on College Campuses
The Department of Education has finally started to enforce the law.
The Plagues of Frogs and Darkness Were an Assault on Ancient Egyptian Theology
Showing the Israelite God’s masterful transvaluation of the Egyptian pantheon.
A Great Jewish Historian’s Political Journey from Left to Right
What Lucy Dawidowicz learned about the breakdown of social order and its effects on the Jews.