The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.
Nearly 10 years have passed since I visited a Jewish settlement outside of Hebron, the largest city in the West Bank, and was confronted by a settler at the gravesite of Baruch Goldstein.
In a sense, the Charleston attack was of a piece with other instances of racially or ethnically motivated lone-wolf terrorism: Anders Breivik, Nidal Hasan, and, 21 years back, Baruch Goldstein ...
On 25 February 1994, which was also the 15th day of Ramadan, Baruch Goldstein, a Zionist terrorist from the far-right Kach movement, carried out a massacre in al-Ibrahimi Mosque. Goldstein entered ...