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January 23, 2025

To Fight Anti-Semitism, and Crime, New York State Needs an Anti-Masking Law

Both a popular policy and a smart one.

Yesterday’s newsletter mentioned the agitators who aggressively disrupted a class on Israeli history at Columbia University. Since these miscreants were masked—in such a way, the professor noted, as to resemble Hamas terrorists—it was impossible to identify them and see that they were disciplined. This is but one example of the widespread problem of criminals and rowdy demonstrators using face coverings to ensure impunity. Hannah Meyers writes:

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January 23, 2025

  1. Turkey’s Syrian Ambitions, and What They Mean for Israel

    Dreams of returning to the Ottoman Levant.

  2. The U.S. Must Stop Treating Islamists as Representatives of American Muslims

    Ban the Muslim Brotherhood.

  3. To Fight Anti-Semitism, and Crime, New York State Needs an Anti-Masking Law

    Both a popular policy and a smart one.

  4. Thoughts of a Rabbi Addressing His President

    And video of the first rabbi to give an inauguration prayer.

  5. Another Ancient Mikveh Discovered in Jerusalem

    A feature of an upscale Jewish house.