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About thirteen years ago, I had the honor of speaking at the opening of the judicial year here at the University of Haifa. At that time, I reflected on future trends in Israeli law. My remarks drew on Professor Mautner’s...

On September 17, 2001—less than a week after the horrific September 11 attacks, during which nineteen jihadist terrorists murdered approximately 3,000 innocent people—U.S. President George W. Bush stood at a press conference alongside several Muslim leaders in Washington. He quoted...

A good chess player often avoids traps. Yet some traps catch only good chess players. By the same token, emotional numbness and chauvinistic nationalism, those engines of furious and destructive herd mentality, usually characterize the masses. Political vigilance, lofty humanism,...