Israel/Palestine

Tomorrow night Jews will begin the holiday of Hanukkah by lighting the first of eight branches of their family menorahs. This year, in the aftermath of…
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Between the river and the sea
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The first prisoner exchange of the Gaza war started today—and the war, it seems, had little to do with it. It is happening under the protection of an…
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A well-timed documentary puts an old story into a new light
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Antisemitism is rising, but not in entirely straightforward ways
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With a little military theory, the war on Gaza is easier to understand
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Either reality, the pressure, or both are getting to the Biden administration. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken flew in person to Israel today to ask…
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Or, what's a vote for?
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And a comment on Biden, the left, and an increasingly dangerous war
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A personal essay
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Biden makes a notable shift from the past week's US policy toward Israel's Gaza War. But is it too little, too late?
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In the days since the brutal attack on Israeli civilians by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, I’ve had a lot of friends and neighbors reach out to me…
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