The Adventures of Itamar Marcus and the Hamas Bunny: Palestine at Play
L’Hivernage, Marrakech, Morocco — It was unusually blustery as I hurried to dinner. I pulled my silk coat closer to my throat, unaware I would soon be as unsettled as the weather. Itamar Marcus was in...
View ArticleIsrael and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View
Cambridge, England Against the backdrop of leafy quadrangles, to the sounds of British birdsong in a rainy English Spring, I have been thinking about religion, belief and morality. Over the past two...
View ArticleCollateral Damage: The Hidden Costs of the Ariel Boycott
This summer as a Templeton-Cambridge Fellow in Journalism I was engaged in multidisciplinary seminars focusing on science and religion moderated by speakers from all over the world, of every religious...
View ArticleIntimidating freedom: The Muslim imperative to oppose Islamists
Recent events reveal how readily Muslim rage can be manipulated for political expediency. Protesting “Islamic blasphemy” has become as a new weapon of mass destruction, one targeting and paralyzing...
View ArticleIsrael’s jihad is mine
As Israel considers building a new fence to contain the Syrian conflict to the north, which fences can keep out Hamas’s even more lethal ideologies? While Gaza and the Muslim Arab world continue to...
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