Pope Shenouda III, head of the Coptic Christian Church, has died. He was 88.
For more than 40 years, Shenouda worked to keep the peace between Egypt’s Muslim and Christian communities—no small task. But he also opposed Egypt’s 1979 peace treaty with Israel and was accused by Anwar Sadat of ratcheting up religions tensions.
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President Obama issued a statement. It’s after the jump:
A small, generously funded Palestinian American minority has turned universities on their heads.
n May, for the first time, more Israelis have low confidence that the country could win, than those who still retain their high confidence.
In many ways it has very little to do with the Jews and very much to do with the antisemites.
Rabbi Natan Halevy, leader of the Sephardic congregation Kahal Joseph, grew up all over the map.
Filmmaker Eli Steele set out to explore why antisemitism exploded in Bay Area schools, and subsequently why it is prevalent on many campuses across the state.
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