CSI Byzantium.
Is even chaos a lesser evil?
A daring drone strike, West Bank terror, and Russia’s war.
Rereading Portnoy’s Complaint now that the Golden Age of American Jewry is over.
“No one achieves happiness or bliss when paying his taxes.”
Trivialization and worse.
It’s easy to say that murdering Jews is wrong. But why is it hard to say that Jews are allowed to defend themselves?
The rule of law isn’t the same as the rule of lawyers.
A lattice of ostensibly religious and cultural institutions, meant to breed fanaticism.
The dean of Yiddish versus Hitler’s professors.
“I love the Lord for He hears my voice.”
UNIFIL’s unfulfilled mission.
A strong and vibrant state will attract allies.
Currently, the Post Office can fire an employee who won’t deliver mail on the Sabbath.
The most polished writing and
sharpest analysis in the Jewish world.