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November 9, 2022

The Rich Past, and Promising Future, of the Middle East’s Date

Forget Iran. The red palm weevil could be the enemy that brings Israelis and Arabs together.

If there’s one thing that unifies the people who live in the area stretching from Morocco to India, writes Matti Friedman, it is their appreciation for the fruit of the date palm:

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November 9, 2022

  1. Why Turkey Is Trying to Charm Israel

    Jerusalem should press for the expulsion of Hamas.

  2. Israel’s “First Religious Government” Presents New Opportunities, and Heightened Responsibilities

    Ḥaredim can rise to the moment.

  3. A Generation of Woke Activists Threatens to Destroy Jewish Organizations from Within

    “We’re all just waiting to get fired.”

  4. The Rich Past, and Promising Future, of the Middle East’s Date

    Forget Iran. The red palm weevil could be the enemy that brings Israelis and Arabs together.

  5. Three Centuries Ago, Jewish Gravestones Were Used to Repair a Historic Landmark. In the 1960s, They Were Desecrated a Second Time

    The columns of Ferrara.