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Friday, May 2nd 2025 / Friday, May 2nd 2025
SHABBAT READING The Tzaraʿat Paradox: Prof. Albert I. Baumgarten, The Torah.com, Apr. 15, 2021 — The rules of the skin condition called tzaraʿat begin with a series of descriptions of the signs that indicate its presence, such as swelling, rash, and white discoloration. The person is then to approach a priest who will decide on its status […]
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Friday, May 2nd 2025
Joseph Epstein and Alex Grinberg Newsweek, Apr. 30, 2025 “For Turkey, a conflict with Israel would isolate it from the U.S. and NATO, turn Syria—which it wants to rebuild—into the prime theater of battle and get Ankara kicked out of the F-35 fighter jet program. It could also risk heightened Israeli and U.S. support for Syrian […]
Farhan Khan India Today, May 1, 2025 “President Ilham Aliyev has called for an end to the “tragedy in Gaza,” but refrained from condemning Israel.” The bilateral relationship between Azerbaijan and Israel has long flown under the radar, but the war in Gaza has cast new light on this unlikely alliance. At a time when […]
Monday, July 17th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023
ENOUGH BLAME TO GO AROUND Iran Behind Failed Attack on Israeli Embassy in Azerbaijan, Foreign Minister Says: Lazar Berman and TOI staff, Times of Israel, July 13, 2023 — Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Wednesday said Iran was responsible for a foiled plot to attack the Israeli embassy in Azerbaijan. “Tehran stands behind the attempt,” […]
Monday, July 17th 2023 / Friday, November 3rd 2023
Ahmad Hashemi Hudson Institute, Feb. 21, 2023 “The Islamic Republic also believes that Israel’s theft of piles of Iran’s secret nuclear files in 2018 involved the use of Azerbaijan as a staging ground for that daring operation.” Iran and Israel are at war and Israel’s extraordinary capacity to target Iran’s strategic assets is not news to Iran watchers. […]
Ilham Nagiyev Jerusalem Post, May 11, 2023 “… the opening of Azerbaijan’s embassy in Israel on 29 March 2023 should be seen as the logical result of 30 years of cooperation and strategic partnership.” Azerbaijan is one of the few Muslim countries to enjoy extensive cooperation and a strategic alliance with Israel. Despite differences […]
Eugene Kogan Middle East Institute, Apr. 3, 2023 “The experience of the Sept. 27-Nov. 10, 2020 war between Azerbaijan and Armenia underscored for Baku the critical value of bilateral Azerbaijani-Israeli relations, and it reinforced the picture of Israel as not just a friendly country but also a reliable source of high-quality arms even in the […]
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