Tag: Commentary

A New York Times poll recently delivered unfavorable results for Joe Biden, highlighting concerns over his approach to Israel and Palestine.
In this analysis of Marilynne Robinson's commentary on the book of Genesis, she portrays a complex yet gracious conception of God, drawing on themes of forgiveness, loyalty, and grace.
The poem delves into the world of religious Judaism, touching on themes like the Torah, Talmud, observance, commentary, and prayer before abruptly stripping them away to evoke chaos.
Today's podcast delves into the Biden administration's changing stance on the Gaza war before transitioning into a discussion on the elite's impact on the American middle class, highlighted by Christine Rosen's article in COMMENTARY.
The podcast focuses on a recently published article by Abe Greenwald in COMMENTARY titled "The Trust Crisis," exploring why Americans have shifted from being trusting of their country and institutions to being highly skeptical and distrusting.
In this episode, the focus is on Rabbi Shnuer Zalman of Liadi's significant contribution of writing a commentary on the Shulchan Aruch.
The podcast covers the jury verdict in the civil case against Donald Trump and its potential impact on his political future, as well as Joe Biden's recent press conference regarding the debt ceiling.
Tevi Troy discusses his article on Ed Koch in COMMENTARY and provides insights on the recent Biden White House announcement regarding the end of the COVID emergency in three months.
The podcast starts with a discussion on whether people prioritize issues or negativity towards opposing views.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the focus is on the theme of sibling conflict in the Bible.
Dan Senor discusses the collapse of Israel's government as an audacious move by Bibi Netanyahu on a podcast.
Kentucky State University Professor Wilfred Reilly discusses in his new piece about how Democrats have turned neurosis into a political brand in the context of the new definition of racism.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the hosts engage in a lighthearted discussion about their approach to studying the Tanakh.
The author reflects on the story of the Jews who chose not to leave Egypt during the exodus and draws parallels to contemporary issues.
Tech columnist Jim Meigs discusses Elon Musk's decision to acquire a significant ownership stake in Twitter, exploring the reasons behind the criticism and hatred directed towards Musk.
Eli Lake, a COMMENTARY contributing editor, discusses the need for America to adapt to a changing world, specifically in its relationships with Russia and China.
The reviews cover a range of Jewish publications.
The podcast featuring Bret Stephens delves into current events concerning Ukraine, Biden, and the rise of nationalist conservatism.
The text discusses the shift in focus in the public health response to the Omicron variant of the pandemic, suggesting it is more about competing visions of societal organization rather than the virus itself.
The author, David Zvi Kalman, designed a cigarette box to look like a small prayer book, which he calls a "cigarette siddur," raising questions about the intersection of Jewish art and tradition.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the podcast explores the four chapters of the Tanakh, starting from Genesis and ending in 2 Chronicles.
James B. Meigs discusses his articles in Commentary, specifically delving into the potential cover-up by leading public health figures at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a recent podcast episode, former Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Tevi Troy discusses his article "Wokeness, M.D." which explores the ideological influence on medical science and public health practices, particularly amidst the pandemic.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the hosts discuss the format and scope of their podcast, which aims to cover four chapters of the Tanakh every two weeks, starting from Genesis to 2 Chronicles.
In this episode, David Bashevkin discusses Howard Stern and his evolution over the years.