Category Archives: Sandbox

Barry Rubin’s improbable journey

Martin Kramer reflects on the improbable journey of the late Barry Rubin. Continue reading

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Shabtai Teveth and the whole truth

The late Shabtai Teveth, Ben-Gurion’s biographer, was one of Israel’s great truth-tellers. Continue reading

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Fouad Ajami’s discovery of Israel

Fouad Ajami’s discovery of Israel had a witness. Martin Kramer remembers. Continue reading

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Lydda, 1948: They were there

How do Israeli veterans of Lydda’s conquest in 1948 take Ari Shavit’s account? Not kindly. Continue reading

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Boycott fever at MESA

If MESA boycotts Israel, here’s a plan: counter-boycott. Continue reading

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