The Syria Cease-Fire Poses a Threat to Israel
Can Russia be trusted to restrain Iran?
July 18, 2017
Why Palestinians Oppose Metal Detectors on the Temple Mount
The B.S. detectors.
Last week, three Arab Israelis shot two policemen dead on the outskirts of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and then ran onto the Mount, where they were killed by Israeli security personnel. The Israeli government responded by briefly closing the Temple Mount for prayer, reopening it first to Muslims, then to Jews. In addition, it proposed stricter security measures, with predictable results, as Shmuel Rosner writes:
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How the Modernization of the Middle East Went Terribly Wrong
Unmoored from tradition, while embracing the worst of the West.
Why Palestinians Oppose Metal Detectors on the Temple Mount
The B.S. detectors.
The Future of Jewish Education in the Age of Relativism
Revisiting Eliezer Berkovits’s classic essay.
Are There “Democratic” and “Republican” Books of the Bible?
About Marco Rubio’s Twitter Bible-lessons.