The Dispatch
Grace or Karma?
Thank God we are not living in the dispensation of karma, for who of us would be able to stand in the fierce winds of […]
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Domesticating the divinity
In this twenty-first century, we are no less tempted to domesticate God, and thus to sink into a shallow religious indifference or insouciance, than our […]
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Are jihadis “losers”?
When I first visited Israel in 1988, my friend Professor Menahem Milson, a distinguished Arabist at Hebrew University who was Egyptian president Anwar Sadat’s military aide during Sadat’s historic visit to Jerusalem in 1977, told […]