Iran’s Latest Escalation in Yemen Could Drive Up Gas Prices in the U.S.
Seizing ships in a crucial waterway.
January 12, 2022
Deborah Lipstadt’s Stalled Confirmation and the Dangers of Politicizing the Fight against Anti-Semitism
Republicans are at fault in this instance, but the real problem is bipartisan.
In 2004, Congress created the position within the State Department of the special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism, a position that the Biden administration has elevated to the ambassadorial level. As a result, the Senate must now confirm the present nominee—the highly regarded Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt—but Republicans are holding up the process. Jonathan Tobin examines the situation, which, he notes, is
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The Puerto Rican-American General Who Gave the Abraham Accords Their Name
Miguel Correa.
The Latest News about American Jewry Is Bleak, and Efforts to Find Silver Linings Are Misguided
We are witnessing the mass abandonment of the twin pillars that supported Jewish communal life.
Deborah Lipstadt’s Stalled Confirmation and the Dangers of Politicizing the Fight against Anti-Semitism
Republicans are at fault in this instance, but the real problem is bipartisan.
A Podcasting Economist-Turned-Israeli Educator Talks about the Need for the Humanities, Israeli Fertility, America’s Spiritual Crisis, and Bible Stories
What podcasts and the Talmud have in common.