There are less than 15 million Jews on a planet of almost 7 billion inhabitants. Why are the Jews generally and Israel specifically the object of so much attention? And why does that attention so often expresses itself in violent hatred?

Prager H3: More Brits joining Jihad army than the British Army. NYT magazine has a long report on why Muslim Brits become terrorists. None are poor. Many are well off. Almost all are middle class or above.

Prager H2: The LA Times Editorial Board puts out an article saying: It’s okay to abort a baby in the second trimester.
Kansas and Oklahoma want to end the procedure. Defense Secretary John Kerry will visit the Arctic Circle to, no doubt, moan about the melting ice cap… but he’ll never travel to the Antartic, where ice levels are at all time highs.

Prager H1: Muslims threw 12 Christians off a damaged dingy because they were praying to the right God in the right language. Joel Kotkin, from The Daily Beast, has an article about the drought in California. Dennis discusses it.