Israel, Greece, and Cyprus Emerge as a Bulwark of Freedom in the Eastern Mediterranean
A counterweight to Russia, Iran, and Turkey.
December 20, 2018
The Literary Genius of the Hebrew Bible
Ancient Israelite authors “totally eclipsed their neighbors.”
After two decades of work, Robert Alter has completed his translation of the Hebrew Bible. In an interview with Sameer Rahim, he discusses why it was so important to him to try to preserve the Tanakh’s literary qualities:
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The Palestinian Authority’s Contradictory Claims about Jerusalem
Occupied territory or corpus separatum?
No, Texas Schools Don’t Require Employees to Sign a “Pro-Israel Oath”
And anti-BDS bills don’t threaten freedom of speech.
The Literary Genius of the Hebrew Bible
Ancient Israelite authors “totally eclipsed their neighbors.”
Marc Chagall’s Jewish Reality and His Jewish Imagination
What exactly was it that his work captured?