The Amalek dilemma: Ukraine, Israel and Purim -opinion

Amalek has become the paradigm of the genocidal enemy of the Jewish nation. The Torah instructs us to “not forget” the cowardly attack perpetrated by Amalek after the Israelites’ exodus.

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