Search Results

Search for    in    All Categories Daily Features Daily Picks The Weekly Portion   

You can also browse by author, browse by source, or view the archives.

The Last Refuge of Scoundrels

As his regime nears collapse, Bashar al-Assad is making one last desperate attempt to regain public support in Syria—by mobilizing for war against Israel. The Hunting of the Moles

The post-war West German government developed an extensive network of informants to counter far-Right extremism.  They may have done precisely the opposite.Archeology Under Attack

After a 90-year closure, the Turks have allowed archeological excavations near the Syrian border at Karkemish, site of a major biblical battle.  But now another battle threatens the site. Reinman’s Tragicomedy

It was a long, winding journey that took Paul Reinman, born Reinmann, from drawing the great synagogue of Worms, Germany to inking comics in America. The Real Hypocrites

On Peter Beinart’s blog, Natan Sharansky was called a human rights hypocrite.  “I want Palestinians to have all the rights in the world,” Sharansky answers, “except the power to destroy me.”