In response to the latest U.N. decision to blacklist Israel, Israel announced that it was cutting all ties with the secretary-general. This step is insufficient.
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Thoughts for Shabbat
The weekly portion Korach describes a rebellion that at first glance appears almost idealistic.
Between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, nestled in the gentle hills of the Shephelah region, lies a place that has consciously withdrawn from the noise of history for more than a century – and yet has experienced it time and again: the Trappist monastery of Latrun. This year, the community commemorates the beginning of the construction of its present monastery around one hundred years ago.
How important it is to both read the Torah portion in context and also to understand the relevance of its teaching for every generation.
From Pharaoh to Erdogan
Why is Israel constantly declared a threat to humanity?
If Riyadh ultimately enters into the Abraham Accords, the consequences would be significant and structurally enduring for the Jewish business community and the world at large.
When the games go on, and the world is on fire.
“These acts amount to the war crimes of murder and torture, and abuses of international human rights and humanitarian law,” according to the report.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on people and entities in China and Hong Kong that it said were helping the Iranian regime secure weapons.
