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Today’s “underclass” of newcomers seeks a day’s work, not a drug deal.
In "Jew Be Not Proud," David Gelernter addresses criticism engendered by his new book, Judaism: A Way of Being, and defends its central thesis: "Judaism is the most important intellectual development in Western history. The best ideas we have come straight from Judaism."
Palestinians See Netanyahu as a "Man of His Word"
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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is trying hard to blame Israel for the absence of ...
A Slice, and Only a Slice, of Reality in the Afghan National Army
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The Black Panther Case's January Deadlines
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The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, I am informed, will be moving forward on two fronts with its ...
The Cornhusker Highjack and the Constitution
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Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska was handsomely bribed to vote for cloture on the health-care bill. ...
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The Washington Post highlights the four vulnerable Democratic congressmen who will need to face ...
High-speed Internet access is the latest object of statistical gamesmanship designed to make America look like it’s failing.
The campaign to discredit the agency continues to be a leftist obsession.
From the Editor
The campaign to discredit the agency continues to be a leftist obsession.
The president’s abrogation of his predecessor’s agreements with Poland and the Czech Republic inaugurates a new era in which America’s word will not be its bond.
High-speed Internet access is the latest object of statistical gamesmanship designed to make America look like it’s failing.
In late November, Israel declared a 10-month freeze in the construction of new settlements in the West Bank, a concession to those who argued that such settlements were both illegal and an obstacle to peace. David Phillips deconstructs the myth of "illegal" settlements and sheds light on what's truly at stake: the survival of the Jewish state itself.
Jeane Kirkpatrick’s seminal article and what it has to teach us about the condition of Obama’s foreign policy.
In the long afternoon light, the yellow glow extending down the West-East thoroughfares from river to river, casting businessmen and bums and wives and bike messengers all, for a moment, in halo-like glow, so that the most repugnant and repulsive among us looked, for an instant, blessed and beatific, it was too easy to imagine that we had found our noble plot. The end of history—hadn’t Rankin heard that?
The Coen brothers offer a surprising take on Jews and Judaism.
The success of a literary “mashup” and what it says about us.
Writer, director, burnout, cynic.
Letters in response to Commentary's Symposium on “Why Are Jews Liberals?”
Why the Shah Fell
The Present Danger
Stopping Iran: Why the Case for Military Action Still Stands
The Iranian Shell Game
The Iranian Gambit in Gaza
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