When the Iranian Regime Talks about Eliminating Israel
A historical perspective.
October 1, 2015
The Tomb of the Maccabees, Found at Last?
Archaeologists are reviving a 145-year-old hypothesis.
According to ancient sources, the burial site of the heroes of the Hanukkah story was marked with imposing stone pyramids. A 19th-century French archaeologist thought he had discovered the tomb at a site known as Horvat ha-Gardi, but his conclusion was soon called into question. Now, writes Robin Ngo, modern archaeologists are revisiting his work:
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No, Western Colonialism Didn’t Cause the Mess in the Middle East
A new book upends conventional wisdom.
Enlightenment, Russian-Jewish Style
As told by the author of The Dybbuk.
A Response to Ann Coulter, and a Personal Reflection on the Jews
“The Jewish kids were the only kids who considered it cool to be smart.”
The Tomb of the Maccabees, Found at Last?
Archaeologists are reviving a 145-year-old hypothesis.