Iran’s Struggle with Israel Is Ideological and Religious—Not Geopolitical
A Shiite twist on the war against the Jews.
September 14, 2021
Understanding Jonah’s Prayer from the Belly of the Whale
After sinking to the depths, a way up.
Having been swallowed by a great fish, the prophet Jonah offers a lengthy prayer to God that in many ways marks the turning point in the eponymous biblical book. Erica Brown seeks to explain this frequently misunderstood, and even more frequently neglected, passage:
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Why Didn’t Palestinians or Israeli Arabs Rally in Support of Fugitive Terrorists?
Only a threat to al-Aqsa seems to rile passions.
Understanding Jonah’s Prayer from the Belly of the Whale
After sinking to the depths, a way up.
The Founder of Hadassah Invigorated American Zionism and Brought Thousands of Jewish Children to the Land of Israel
Henrietta Szold.
Six Decades after Opening Its Doors to Jews, Oxford Opened Them to Jewish Studies
A process a century in the making.