Ideas Tisha B’Av recalls a Jewish nation under siege. The war in Gaza flips the script. The fast day is a moment to consider Jewish power as well as Jewish powerlessness, writes a rabbi and author based in Israel.
Analysis Ideas The subject was Gaza, but Jon Stewart and Peter Beinart had a whole lot to say about Judaism The “Daily Show” host and the left-wing journalist offer America a glimpse into Jewish angst about the war.
Ideas However it distributes aid, or doesn’t, Israel still has no plan for its war in Gaza That’s a crisis, too, writes the Israeli journalist Yaakov Katz.