The war against Ukraine is not merely a territorial conflict: It is a deliberate assault on identity, on culture, and on the very right of a sovereign nation to exist.
The return of Ran Gvili’s body does not mean Hamas has been defeated. It does not mean justice has been served. It means something narrower, heavier, and more tragic: that the price has been paid.
Israeli voters emerged from Israel’s most costly war imbued with the kind of wrath, humiliation, and resolve that makes decadent establishments fall, and their successors rise.
Knowing there were no captives still struggling to survive starvation in the tunnels enabled us all to breathe more easily, but it'shard not to think of the hostages who returned in coffins.
If the public shrugs off the submarine commission and there is no demand for accountability, why should anyone expect a future commission of inquiry into October 7 to lead to real change?
In Sacks' European Parliament speech, he described antisemitism as a virus that defeats the immune system by constantly changing its structure.
If Israelis treat Washington like a domestic election arena, they will wake up one day and discover that support for Israel has become another tribal marker.
Since the murder of George Floyd at the hands of White police touched off a national firestorm in 2020, Minneapolis-St. Paul has become the symbol of a larger culture war.
The MOSAIC Model for sharing AI's productivity gains, before the battle between labor and capital ruins the party for everyone.
Friday night, reading the newsletter at the Sabbath table, I asked her why. She said, “Because we keep them hidden in the safe, and they let us travel if we ever have to leave.”
Six million Jewish deaths, the most systematic genocide in modern history, and the vice president couldn't bring himself to name the victims or the perpetrators.
