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Sep 17, 2026, 10:58 PM

The Palestinian Jesus: An Old Christian Libel

Husam Zomlot during an appearance at the Bradford Literature Festival in the United Kingdom. Credit: Screenshot/MEMRI TV.

On September 3, Husam Zomlot, the Palestinian ambassador to the United Kingdom, appeared at the Bradford Literature Festival in a wide-ranging conversation with former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf about Palestine, identity, history, diplomacy, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It was...

Eliezer Simcha Weiss

Sep 17, 2026, 8:53 PM

The Kotel is a Place for Jewish Prayer

We can stand together without praying together

Kathleen J. Rusnak

Sep 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

Re’im: Before the Stones Are Set

The Rev. Dr. Kathleen J. Rusnak at Kibbutz Kfar Aza

In February 2024, five months into the war, I stood in the ruins of Kibbutz Kfar Aza. (My trip had been sponsored by the American Friends of Sheba Medical Center, supporting the hospital in Ramat Gan, Israel.) At the kibbutz,...

Sep 16, 2026, 5:00 AM

Sighişoara: A Romanian Jewish Community Waiting to be Remembered

Mere minutes from Vlad Draculea’s Transylvania birthplace, there is a modest little synagogue with its own history of good, evil, and renewal. No Jews are left to pray at, and maintain, what was once the vibrant center of Jewish life...

Silas Anastacio

Sep 7, 2026, 4:28 AM

Israel and Brazil United by Biblical Archaeology

The 9th edition of the International Congress of Biblical Archaeology (CIAB), organized by the Moriah International Center with support from Israel’s Ministry of Tourism, has established itself as both an academic and spiritual milestone. Well-structured and technically organized, the...

Sep 3, 2026, 2:18 PM

When Theft Calls Itself Revelation

The text remains. The people remain. The tradition remains. Yet someone else claims ownership of the story. And calls that theft “revelation.” Image © Ivan Bassov, 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Supersessionism and the Appropriation of the Jewish Story In The Metaphysical Root of Antisemitism and Ziophobia, I described supersessionism as a deep, often unacknowledged metaphysical root of both antisemitism and its modern mutation, Ziophobia: Supersessionist doctrines in Christianity and Islam—claiming to...

Aug 27, 2026, 3:25 PM

At the Table, Not Under the Canopy

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The Bride, the Friends, and Those Left in the Outer Darkness There is a primary, undeniable romance running like a golden thread through the Hebrew Scriptures: Hashem is the Husband, and Israel is His Bride. Every covenantal mechanism, every boundary stone,...

Steve Glickstein

Aug 26, 2026, 4:54 AM

What If Silence Isn’t Indifference?

The message they typed… but never sent.

What if we’ve been getting silence wrong? When a friend says nothing about antisemitism, Israel, or the war, it’s easy to assume they don’t care. Silence feels like absence. It feels like distance. It feels like indifference. But what...

Aug 25, 2026, 5:52 PM

Israel Must Win the Story Before the Question Is Asked

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For decades, Israel’s public advocacy has largely operated in reactive mode. A war begins, a terrorist attack takes place or an accusation is leveled, and Israel scrambles to respond. Officials appear on television to explain military operations, rebut allegations...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Aug 25, 2026, 5:42 AM

A Middle East Peace Corps.

The Shepherd’s Test — and an institutional architecture for peace The Middle East does not suffer from a shortage of history. It suffers from too much history weaponised against the present. Every stone can become evidence. Every ancestry can become a claim....

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