On Tisha B’Av, Time for Americans to Step Back from Apocalyptic Rhetoric

The historic legacy of the day of mourning about senseless hatred is a reminder that democracy doesn’t work when political parties deem each other illegitimate.

Anti-Americanism: The New Anti-Semitism

Which are the two most hated countries in the world and who hates them?

We Know Not What They Speak: Evangelical Wordplay Part II

Some evangelicals are impatient zealots who burn for the gospels, others burn as well, but they have the patience and discipline of a monk. Yet all of them burn for the day when they can bring the cross to Jews.

Is Jeffrey Epstein’s Money Funding Leftist ‘Black Flag’ Riots in Israel?

The anti-Israel protests are backed by a group funded by the world’s worst child rapist.

Israel and the Perverse Paradox of Jewish ‘Liberals’

Israel should be a source of pride for all Jews—but particularly for Jews who espouse liberal values of tolerance and pluralism, of individual liberty and of human advancement.

Silence Is Compliance

For the NFL, Black Lies matter, especially if they are about Jews.

The Dehumanization Of Blacks

Yet, we are supposed to believe that the most important thing about a black individual is that he or she is black. And if we don’t honor that fact – if we aim to be "colorblind" – we are racist. This dehumanizing nonsense goes for racial truth these days

Democrats Destroyed New York Once. They’re Doing It Again.

Giuliani had left City Hall Park as a legacy of what he had stood for. De Blasio is leaving City Hall Park, with its needles and human waste, its hateful Black Lives Matter graffiti and violent fights, as his legacy.

Has Erdoğan Launched a New Age of Religious Wars?

The reconversion of an Istanbul museum into a mosque, coupled with threats alluding to the Temple Mount, illustrates anew the danger of allowing divided sovereignty in Jerusalem.

Don’t Accept the ‘Jewish Privilege’ Myth

Jews reclaimed a hashtag by writing about anti-Semitism. The problem is how extremists seek to shame them into silence or acquiescence to radical schemes.

Bullying Bari Weiss

That the NY Times is a hostile environment for proud Jews like Weiss is hardly a surprise, given the paper’s long and troublesome history on Jewish issues.

After Turning Hagia Sophia into a Mosque, Turkey’s Tyrant Threatens Jerusalem

Al-Aqsa is the Islamic occupation mosque in Jerusalem that had been planted as a symbol of the Islamic conquest over the holiest site in Judaism. The similarity to what Erdogan had just done was obvious.

Why are Palestinians Committing Suicide?

For Hamas, jihad (holy war), not a decent life for its people, is what matters. Tragically, it seems that young Palestinians in Gaza are getting the message -- loud and clear.

Are Jews Obligated to Support Reparations for African-Americans?

Momentum for the idea is growing. But the Holocaust analogy undermines a proposal that could do much harm without fixing what’s wrong with America.

If America Is So Racist, Why Are There So Many Race Hoaxes?

No Jew in Germany in the 1930s made up an anti-Semitic hoax. … The reason? Nazi hatred against Jews was real. It didn't have to be faked.

Understanding the Collapse of Liberal Zionism

Peter Beinart claimed to speak for Jewish critics of Israel. Now he wants to replace it with a binational state, leaving Jews defenseless. Is anyone really surprised?

The Third Wave of Anti-Semitism is on the Way

The coronavirus pandemic has rebooted the classic medieval Jew-hatred seen during the Black Plague. Today, in the age of a sovereign Jewish state, it has been redirected to demonize Israel.

De-Americanizing America

Americans seem swept up in a movement bent on jettisoning a paradigm that brought resounding success, while embracing one that wrought failure wherever implemented.

A Tale of Two Revolutions and Why America MUST be Celebrated

The radical narrative that the United States is incorrigibly racist is rooted in a revisionist spirit that threatens the rule of law, civilization and the Jews.

This Moment Has Set Blacks Back a Half-Century

Anger and victimhood not only ruin an individual's life; they destroy his relationships with others.

Palestinians: Is It Really about ‘Annexation’?

Those who are pressuring Israel not to proceed with the "annexation" plan need to hear what Islamic leaders are saying, day and night: that the conflict is not about Jewish settlements or the Jordan Valley, but the "big settlement" called Israel.

America’s Jews And Christians Are Failing The Test Of Their Lives

Most Jews and Christians fear the left more than they fear G-d.

What Does The Trump Plan Say About Jerusalem?

The removal of the neighborhoods outside the security barrier from Jerusalem could be acceptable if they were to become separate Israeli municipalities.

Statues Or Monuments

He argued that the statues should instead move to museums. I think he makes a fair point but an incomplete one.

Jerusalem, Jordan, and the Jews

How disappointing that Jordan, which wishes to be seen as responsible and moderate, publishes such twaddle.

Palestinians: The ‘Un-Islamic’ Family Protection

"Is preserving the Palestinian family by beating and killing the woman and denying her right to inheritance?

The LA Black Lives Matter Rally That Became a Pogrom

{Originally posted to the FrontPage Mag website} "It’s no coincidence that the riots here escalated in Fairfax, the icon of the Jewish community. I saw...

Deciphering Bidenese

There is a brand-new game: decipher the rhetoric of Joe Biden, former vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee for president.

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