On September 20, I published Papilė’s Stone Says ‘Helpers.’ The State’s Historian Named Them. It began with my grandfather ...

The 117-page 2024 graphic novel combines the complete biblical Hebrew text, an English translation, and graphic storytelling.

A month ago I compared Donald Trump’s and Mohammed bin Salman’s predicament to the trap in Richard Clarke’s 2005 novel Scorpion’s Gate: a strategic position in the Persian Gulf that is cheap to enter ...

Beijing is converting its longstanding economic and diplomatic presence around the Red Sea into a far more consequential security and intelligence footprint. For years, Western strategic planning ...

The assimilated Viennese lawyer who might, in 1925, have crossed the street to avoid an Ostjude boarded, in 1942, the same ...

This evening at sundown, all around the earth, Jews observe what has come to be considered the “holiest day of the Jewish festival year,” called Yom Kippur—or literally “day of covering.” The word ...

British Somaliland became the independent State of Somaliland on June 26 and received recognition from more than thirty countries. Five days later, it voluntarily united with the former Italian ...

What the prayer does force us to confront is something that modern life encourages us to forget: we do not control nearly as much of life as we imagine we do. We make appointments months in advance.

Kohlhaas became obsessed with obtaining justice and decided to take the matter into his own hands. He organized a violent rebellion. His quest for justice became destructive and caused people ...

I hope you are having a meaningful Yom Kippur. After months of research, revision, and close reading, my paper, “Adaptive Frames, Convergent Silences: Morocco in Israel’s English-Language Press across ...

More than half a century ago, on Yom Kippur, Israel was taken by surprise. Egyptian and Syrian forces attacked, an ...

The same principle applies to Israel. Jews cannot return to the condition in which we depended upon other peoples for our ...