This past Friday marked the 150th birthday of Mileva Marić, the intellectual and first wife of famed mathematician and physicist Albert Einstein. In science history, Mileva Marić-Einstein occupies a complex and increasingly significant…
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The Blogs: Israel, Greece, Cyprus: Power Lines Against Turkey | Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
In the Eastern Mediterranean, infrastructure has become power—and power has become measurable.
What binds Israel, Greece, and Cyprus today is not diplomatic theater but quantifiable assets: trillions of cubic feet of gas, billions of euros…
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Ben Shapiro is mounting a last stand against right-wing antisemitism. It’s not going well.
On the first day of AmericaFest, Turning Point USA’s convention in Phoenix, Ben Shapiro lit into a host of conservatives that he said were “frauds and grifters.”
He listed Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly…
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The Blogs: After two years of war, another psychological byproduct: Nonstop rumination | Rich Kirschen
If dealing with trauma weren’t enough after two years of war here in Israel, I’ve noticed another challenging psychological byproduct: nonstop rumination.
This rumination takes the form of endless arguments in my head with people…
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The Blogs: A Shared Destiny and Mutual Responsibility | Sam Grundwerg
The antisemitic terror attack at Bondi Beach underscores a painful truth that was revealed in full force on October 7: the attack that began at Israel’s borders was, in fact, directed at the Jewish people as a whole. This reality obliges…
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The Blogs: I Won a Defamation Lawsuit | Amir Hetsroni
I often write in first person but rarely about myself. This article is an exception of the rule. It is about a legal battle that pitted the sanctity of free speech against the emotional weight of Israeli bereavement. I was sued by by Lara…
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The Blogs: The State Of Jeremiah Will Bring Everlasting Peace | Anthony Polyakov
Forget the One-State, Two-State Debate
The State of Jeremiah Is the Peace Blueprint the Middle East Has Been Waiting For
Why has every prior blueprint for Middle East peace collapsed?
Each one treated Gaza as a border problem instead of a…Continue Reading
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The Blogs: The Palestinization of American Politics: How Gaza Became a Political Weapon | Tim Orr
This article does not assert that the Israeli–Palestinian conflict has polarized the West; that reality is already evident. It reworks the strategic framing of the conflict so that Western politicians can use it. This change didn’t happen…
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The Blogs: Europe After the Illusion of Permanent Peace | Carmen Dal Monte
For at least seventy years, Europe has lived within a historical exception, mistaking it for normality.
From 1945 onward, the continent experienced an unprecedented phase: prolonged peace, economic growth, political integration, the gradual…
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The Blogs: Haftarat Parshat Vayigash: Redemption through Unity | Kenneth Brander
Parshat Vayigash focuses on the reconciliation between Yosef and his brothers, orchestrated by Yehuda. The past two parshiyot have chronicled the deep rift within the family. But now, after betrayal, resentment and years of silence, Yehuda…
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