The Jews of Ballarat.

And withdraws recognition of the Israeli capital.

A visit from a chief rabbi in the remote home of Australia’s two oldest synagogues.

Free speech for everyone but Jews.

A direct threat to Australian interests, and to its citizens.

Whetting the appetite of an imperial power that is far more dangerous and far closer to home.

The Base.

Put the Magnitsky act, and its various counterparts, to work.

Is Jerusalem really a tougher assignment than Kabul?

A daring, and successful, World War I cavalry charge.

One year later, the results are in.

Briefly revived by U.S. Marines.

But it predetermines the outcome of negotiations.

On the centennial of a great Jewish general’s knighthood.