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Anthony Fauci arriving at "The View" in New York City, 2024. (James Devaney/GC Images)

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Will the Real Anthony Fauci Please Stand Up?

Too many Americans are consumed by tabloid morality plays. Let the Days of Awe remind us to pay more attention to our own souls.

By Devorah Goldman
Turkish naval exercises, June 2026. (Orhan Cicek/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Essay

How Turkey Is Forging a New Ring of Fire around Israel

A strategic encirclement years in the making.

By Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak
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Observations

“We Were All Born in Jerusalem”: A Never-Before-Translated Speech by Menachem Begin

America's short memory imperils its security.

By Menachem Begin and Neil Rogachevsky
SINAI DESERT, EGYPT – OCTOBER 14: (FILE PHOTO) Israeli soldiers take cover in their foxholes during fighting against the Egyptians October 14, 1973 in the Sinai Desert during the Yom Kippur War. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, then an Israeli general, refused to rule out another surprise attack similar to the one launched by the Arab armies when they struck against Israeli troops in the Sinai Desert and Golan Heights on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar on October 6, 1973. (Photo by GPO/Getty Images)

Essay

The Hidden Calculation Behind the Yom Kippur War

Did Israel wait to be attacked, or was it persuaded to wait by its closest ally, the United States?

By Michael Doran
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Observations

The Upside-Down, Perfectionist Prophecy of Jonah

Jonah is the anti-Moses: a prophet who wants to persuade the Lord that some people must pay for their sins.

By Atar Hadari

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