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Islamic and Arab Imperialism and Irredentism is driving the conflict between the river and the sea

By Richard Landes
 Richard Landes is a historian of millennialism living in Jerusalem; his most recent book, Can “The Whole World”... Read more > July 2024

‘See no tunnels, hear no tunnels, speak no tunnels': On Human Rights Watch’s latest Gaza Report

By Gerald M. Steinberg
 The systematic omission of Hamas’ massive underground terror infrastructure from the 2024 Human Rights Watch Gaza report, part... Read more > July 2024

Opinion | The Looming Hezbollah Deterrence Problem

By Seth Frantzman
 Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel on Wednesday, July 17, setting off alarms in the coastal city of Nahariya... Read more > July 2024

7 October and the Alt-Media: a critical examination

By John Ware
 Ebook version available here: DOWNLOAD EBOOK For Jews everywhere – not just Israelis – the denial that Hamas... Read more > July 2024

The Three Best Books on Soviet Anti-Zionism, recommended by Izabella Tabarovsky

By Izabella Tabarovsky
 Izabella Tabarovsky is a Senior Fellow with the Z3 Institute and a fellow with the London Centre for... Read more > July 2024

The Three Best Books by David Grossman, recommended by Liam Hoare

By Liam Hoare
 Essayist and critic Liam Hoare suggests three books you have to read by Israeli novelist David Grossman. David... Read more > July 2024

Opinion | Israel is self-destructing, but can still save itself

By Dan Perry
 Dan Perry was the Cairo-based Middle East Editor and London-based Europe-Africa Editor of the Associated Press. He also... Read more > July 2024

Justice is Steady Work: On the wise and temperate political thought of Michael Walzer

By Stephen de Wijze
 Stephen de Wijze is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Manchester. He writes in praise... Read more > July 2024

Known to Theodor Herzl after all: The late 19th-century American and British bids to establish a Jewish state in Palestine

By Philip Earl Steele
 On the 120th anniversary of Theodor Herzl's death, Fathom publishes an extract from Philip Earl Steele's recent book... Read more > July 2024

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Voice of the Week

Our Voice of the Fortnight is Einat Wilf critiquing David Lammy's announcement to renew UNWRA funding

Image of the Week

Released hostage Shlomi Ziv returning to his home in Moshav Elkosh, in northern Israel, 25 June 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90

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