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Netanyahu is a politician, and for the past decade, he's been a very good one. His political instincts are what helps him accomplish his vision for Israel. His vision for Israel is a state where the Arabs are treated as equals and given all the same opportunities as Jews in a Jewish state.

The law of unintended consequences in action

Ironically, they cannot even pronounce the letter "P"

Golani soldiers attempted to arrest several youngsters and fired shots in the air over their heads.

Kahane’s conclusion was that Jewish survival demanded the emigration of most of the Arabs from the area between the Jordan and the Mediterranean. And I believe that he was right about this. That doesn’t mean that they should be expelled violently

This J Street panel was a disgrace for a supposedly Jewish, supposedly pro-Israel organization that pretends to care about antisemitism.

There’s a new reason for skipping math. According to the Seattle Public Schools Schools Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee (ESAC) math is racist,

The unnatural alliance between Gantz and Lapid is what is preventing the formation of a government and may bring about new elections.

Kahane was absolutely right about one thing, and it is a big thing: Jews and Arabs cannot coexist as equals in Eretz Yisrael (by which I mean the land between the river and the sea). The Land of Israel must be the exclusive property of the Jewish people.

Murdered in Jerusalem, in 1920, please help us find out more about Rabbi Yehudah Leib Lozovsky.

My wife and I decided to utilize our Chol HaMoed time to travel to the “Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to...

You can’t penalize Israel and sit on your hands while the Palestinian government uses U.S. financial aid to reward its people for killing Israelis.

At this point, I want a third election.

The national feeling about Na’ama is a complicated story, involving the commandment to redeem captives (pidyon shvuim) and the echoes of history, including the Holocaust. It’s often said that our soldiers are “everybody’s children” and she falls into that category.

For whatever reason, bad news sells. The same is true when it comes to Israeli news.and this is not new--over 3,300 years ago, the Spies entered a land that was full of luscious fruit, yet they chose to see only frightening giants and constant funerals

King Abdullah II of Jordan refuses to extradite terrorist Ahlam Tamimi to the US.

Rav Kook considered some Jews - like Jewish communists who persecuted religious Jews in the Soviet Union - as people who had broken all ties to the Jewish people.

A bone to pick...

He replied in a loud, irritated voice, "Why do they ask me a question that every child in cheder can answer?!"

Why are the five days after Yom Kippur is the most dangerous period in the Jewish calendar? Because Jews all across the world, start building their Sukkahs.

His books are still banned in charedi yeshivot, and, in the eyes of a large part of the charedi world, the students of Rav Kook are barely considered rabbis.

The “reimagining” of Judaism in terms of leftism is an act of enormous arrogance.

Make time to learn with your children. Sit with them, not just on Shabbat, but during the week as well and light their neshamas on fire! Make Torah fun for them and show them you genuinely care about their connection to Hashem. Show them how you are growing closer to Hashem and they will want to do the same thing!

In a word, 'Gratittude'

Regarding a third election, know that if – God forbid – it should happen, the results will be even worse for both of you. Many Israelis won’t vote in protest, some will vote for smaller parties, and the Arabs, who have gotten a taste of the power that it can give them, will vote for Arab parties in even greater numbers.

{Originally posted to The Lid website} You don’t have to be Jewish……Not everyone who fights against Antisemitism is Jewish. In fact, to legitimize the fight,...

One out of 25 Jews like Bernie--More than you'd think-or should

Wishing the world a Happy New Year

I conclude that when the smoke clears, we will have a unity government including at least Likud and Blue and White, and possibly a few others

In its purest essence, the Jewish High Holiday period is the antithesis of the various forms of liberal and progressive government.