The Orthodox Law Professor Who May Get Trump off the Hook

How Playing Dress-Up Let My Imagination Roam Free • [View this email in your browser]( March 22, 2024 • Adar II 12, 5784 # [The Outsider Legal Genius Who May Rescue Trump]( Seth Barrett Tillman is an Orthodox Jewish commodities trader turned law professor living in Dublin whose ideas were recently heard by the Supreme Court. He’s also something even more unusual: a thinker whose mind hasn’t been corrupted by politics. [BY ARMIN ROSEN](#) [Advertisement](#) IN THE SCROLL Washington’s big idea appears to be to create a “Palestinian state” that the Israelis don’t want, run by a party and leadership that the Palestinians don’t want, to be kept afloat by international aid money and U.S. security assistance. It is, as Tablet News Editor Tony Badran has argued, a plan to “Lebanonize” the Palestinian Territories, with the PA and its security services acting, like the Lebanese Armed Forces, as a legal fiction that allows the United States to deal with the real local power: the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas in a future Palestinian state. [READ ALL ABOUT IT]( # [The Little Girl in the Big Black Hat]( Growing up Hasidic, my unconventional choices for Purim costumes allowed me to take on other identities [BY MINA MARSOW](#) # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](