Why the Jordan Valley Is Crucial to Israel’s Security
It could once again turn the Land of Israel into a vital land bridge between Asia and Africa.
September 27, 2019
What Rabbinic Commentaries Reveal about the Fate of Abraham’s Son
Isaac unbound.
Reflecting upon the story of the binding of Isaac, traditionally read in synagogues on Rosh Hashanah, David Gottlieb considers his own relationship with his father, who in turn had been shaped by two events: the death of his brother, a naval aviator, during a training exercise in 1943 and an emergency heart surgery at the age of sixty-seven. Gottlieb writes:
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The Do-Over Election Performed a Vital Service for Israeli Democracy
Netanyahu’s final service to Israel?
The Movement to Boycott, Divest from, and Sanction Israel Puts a New Spin on Old Anti-Semitism
Its aim is the destruction of the Jewish state, and its result will be bloodshed.
In His Two Great Novels, Vasily Grossman Exposed the Similarities between Nazism and Communism, and Their Shared Consequences for the Jews
Stalingrad.
What Rabbinic Commentaries Reveal about the Fate of Abraham’s Son
Isaac unbound.