Yesterday’s attack and Washington’s lack of will.

Jews of the Silk Road.

They’ve lost many battles, but not the war.

We may not be able to pry Pakistan from its paranoid dependency on jihadism, but we don’t have to fund it.

Including a liturgy almost identical to that used today.

Who’s really being naïve about nation-building?

Don’t underestimate al-Qaeda, defeat the Taliban, and keep Iran out.

It’s time for the U.S. to get tough with a duplicitous ally.

Don’t let Islamic State become a distraction from the big picture.

The fact that they’re fighting Islamic State doesn’t mean they’re not a serious threat.

Zebulon Simentov is still selling kosher kebabs in Kabul.

With implications for the U.S. and Israel.

In Israel, a Jewish ethos helps the army stay moral—and maintain its fighting spirit.

A trove offering a wealth of insight into the lives of Jews and Muslims.