Ha’azinu understands that anger can have a legitimate cause. God sees Israel’s betrayal and becomes enraged: “The Lord saw ...
This linguistic division limits the reach of ideas, the flow of information, and the sharing of culture, confining much of ...
The transition to the Messianic Age is called the birth pangs of the Messiah. The birth of a redeemed Messianic world may be the result of an easy or difficult labor. If everyone would simply live ...
In recent years, British public discourse has become more hostile and polarised. Politicians, journalists, academics, ...
A small detail in the creation story is easy to read right past. After each stage of creation, the text pauses. God looks at ...
Religious networks can be harder to erase completely. Mosques remain open, religious schools continue, charities assist families and clerics maintain relationships with communities. Religious identity ...
Why not give your readers some history here? (Simon Sebag Montefiore’s new book, The Cauldron, is a good place to start.) ...
This half-measure leaves Saudi Arabia facing a complex dilemma: on one hand, the Houthi threat on its doorstep demands an ...
The problem with telling only the heroic version is that it leaves both communities poorly prepared to understand what happened when shared ideals collided with unequal power, competing interests and ...
The United States, Israel’s chief ally, did not endorse Britain’s stance. But in a double whammy, the leaders of Britain, Canada and France released a joint statement condemning Israel’s “systematic ...
The British Government’s declaration that the West Bank occupation is illegal, accompanied by a host of sanctions for the ...
Financial interdependence rarely looks like coercion—but it can quietly narrow the choices available to Western governments. When people think about foreign influence, they often picture lobbying ...