The UAE Realizes That the Abraham Accords Are Better Than OPEC
The Arab League issued statements, but Jerusalem sent interceptors.
May 1, 2026
The Scholars Who Deliberately Ignore Hamas’s True Nature
A message from one new historian to another.
In the 1980s, Benny Morris coined the term “new historians” to refer to himself, Avi Shlaim, and a few other Israeli scholars who were revising accepted patriotic narratives about the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Since then, Morris, a committed empiricist, has modestly revised some of his original conclusions. Shlaim meanwhile has moved in an increasingly radical direction, rejecting Zionism and, in his most recent book, revealing himself as an apologist for Hamas. Morris writes:
May 1, 2026
Anti-Jewish Violence Follows on the Heels of Anti-Israel Libels
A vile new slander and a double stabbing in London.
The Scholars Who Deliberately Ignore Hamas’s True Nature
A message from one new historian to another.
A Film about German Jewry on the Eve of Destruction Finally Gets Its Due
Reunion.
When Jabotinsky Discovered Jazz
“America Has a Rhythm.”