October 5
A Memoir of the Gulag Explores the Baleful Consequences of Soviet Tyranny for the Jews—and for Russia
When Jews preferred Nazi ghettos to Soviet equality of rights.
Englishness, Jewishness, Saul Bellow—and Martin Amis
The novelist in search of a literary father.
October 2
The Hoax That Framed Israeli Soldiers as Killers of Children
Twenty years ago, Mohammad al-Dura didn’t die.
Despite Their Talk, Reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah Isn’t on the Horizon
Both sets of leaders can comfortably rake in donations while maintaining the status quo.
Like Its Failed Predecessor, the UN Human Rights Council Is Interested Only in Slandering Israel
The deeds of China, Russia, and Iran are off the table.
No, People Who Disagree with You about Politics Aren’t Idolators Who Must Be Shunned
A rabbinic lesson in civic comity.
How Broad Is a Handbreadth? Archaeologists May Have Found an Answer
Surprisingly unchanging.
October 1
Netanyahu Details Hizballah’s War Crimes
Using human shields has proved to be an effective tactic.
The Text of the Abraham Accords Emphasizes Not Just Common Interests, but Mutual Respect
And the hollowness of their critics.
Why Ilhan Omar Gets Away with Anti-Semitism
Playing the victim card.
Is the Jewish Virtue of Loving One’s Fellow Jew “Elitist”? Hardly
To love one’s own is not to hate others.
The Jewish Families Who Helped Shape Modern China
Crazy rich Sephardim.
September 30
Egypt Still Hasn’t Escaped Nasser’s Toxic Legacy
He made anti-Zionism the mainstay of Middle Eastern politics.