For the Time Being, Palestinians Are Best Off under “Occupation”
The West Bank/Gaza experiment.
November 18, 2019
The Successes of Israel’s Iron Dome, and Its Downsides
It keeps civilians safe, but allows leaders to dither.
When Palestinian terrorists launched some 400 rockets into Israel last week, the Iron Dome anti-missile system shot down many of them. Since the system went into operation in 2011, it has intercepted 1,500 rockets and established a 90-percent success rate. Yet this high-tech defense has its critics, as Jacob Nagel and Jonathan Schanzer write:
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How Barack Obama Prepared the Soil for the Democrats’ Turn Away from Israel
Daylight.
The Successes of Israel’s Iron Dome, and Its Downsides
It keeps civilians safe, but allows leaders to dither.
Evidence of the Biblical Tabernacle at Shiloh
One horn of an altar, a goblet, and a ceramic pomegranate.
Over a Century after Its Founding, New York’s Show-Business Synagogue Remains Open
Where the Three Stooges, Sandy Koufax, and Ed Sullivan all prayed.