Shlomo Slonim Knihy

Focusing on James Madison's pivotal contributions, this analysis delves into the adoption of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. It examines Madison's minutes from the 1787 Convention to highlight how he balanced state powers with the federal government's implied powers. This in-depth exploration is essential for grasping the foundations of the federal system and its influence on subsequent developments in the United States.

Focusing on US policy regarding Jerusalem over the last fifty years, this study delves into the intricate political and legal influences that have guided executive decisions. It highlights the shifts in policy across different administrations and the growing influence of Congress. Drawing from historical insights, the author proposes practical recommendations for addressing this pivotal issue, which is crucial for resolving the long-standing Arab-Israeli conflict and enhancing security in the Middle East.