“We Want That the Whole Land Be Jewish”

Below is the letter that David Ben-Gurion wrote to his son, Amos, on October 5, 1937, 10 years before the UN General Assembly (GA) recommended partitioning Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state. (Leave aside the lack of parallelism there.) Ben-Gurion would become...

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The Chief Legacy of 9/11

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. The chief legacy of 9/11 is as obvious as it is tragic: a state of permanent warfare in the United States, both abroad and in the “homeland” (a term not used in normal discourse before the 9/11 attacks), with...

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