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October 1, 2015

When the Iranian Regime Talks about Eliminating Israel

A historical perspective.

Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, recently published an entire book calling for the destruction of Israel. Ofra Bengio argues that its release was timed to celebrate the nuclear deal, “Iran’s victory over the ‘Great Satan,’ the United States, and more specifically the ‘Little Satan,’ Israel.” Bengio places this in the context of the millennia-old history of Persian-Jewish relations, with its many ups and downs:

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October 1, 2015

  1. When the Iranian Regime Talks about Eliminating Israel

    A historical perspective.

  2. No, Western Colonialism Didn’t Cause the Mess in the Middle East

    A new book upends conventional wisdom.

  3. Enlightenment, Russian-Jewish Style

    As told by the author of The Dybbuk.

  4. 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.”

  5. The Tomb of the Maccabees, Found at Last?

    Archaeologists are reviving a 145-year-old hypothesis.