Israelis Understand That Even If the Latest Battle with Iran Is Over, the War Will Go On
Unlike America, Israel can’t just walk away.
April 13, 2026
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern combined sensitivity, integrity, and a desire to reveal the ugly truth.
In his own lifetime, Moyshe-Leyb Halpern’s idiomatic, sometimes vulgar, Yiddish verse garnered praise and sharp disapproval from critics. Mark Glanville reviews a new collection of his translated poems:
Unlike America, Israel can’t just walk away.
“The first, primary, and fundamental enemy is Iran, not Israel.”
Islamabad has gained influence in the Middle East.
Restoring the covenant.
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern combined sensitivity, integrity, and a desire to reveal the ugly truth.
In his own lifetime, Moyshe-Leyb Halpern’s idiomatic, sometimes vulgar, Yiddish verse garnered praise and sharp disapproval from critics. Mark Glanville reviews a new collection of his translated poems:
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