American Jewry’s Dangerous Intervention in an Israeli Culture War

U.S. organizations throwing in with the opposition to judicial reform aren’t defending democracy. Rather, they are treating the majority of Israeli Jews with contempt.

Politicized Tisha B’Av Sermons WON’T Save Israel

The battle over Israeli judicial reform can’t be settled by faux piety about unity that doesn’t answer the question about who are the real modern-day Zealots.

The ‘Refusal-to-Serve’ Festival

Lost in the anti-Netanyahu netherworld are manifold affirmations of commitment to IDF service despite the judicial reform juggernaut.

Authentic Psychologists

A question was asked that offered exactly such an opportunity. “What does the panel think about parents spanking kids?”

The 34 Professors Who Protested My Speaking At Arizona State University

I will not address the specious attacks on Charlie Kirk. I will only note that this alleged “hater” devoted his entire half-hour speech to explaining why he, though a Christian, observes the Sabbath each week from sunset Friday to sunset Saturday.

Surge in Palestinian Terror: Preview of Two-state ‘Solution’

Why are Biden and liberal Jews still fixated on turning that nightmare into reality?

Tribute to Rabbi Sholom Gold of Jerusalem: The Most Passionate of Zionists

Rabbi Gold, who passed away this week at 88, was known for feisty and infectious Zionist passion and for biting witticism. He understood God’s love for all Jews in absolute terms (which he sought to emulate absolutely), and he understood God’s grant of the Land of Israel to the Jewish People in absolute terms, in a totality wrapped with kedusha, holiness. These are not gifts that one can simply fritter away.

A Pandemic of Cruelty

Though the Bible commands us to love our neighbor, love the stranger and love God, there is no commandment to love our parents. On the other hand, there is no commandment to honor anyone except our parents.

INTO THE FRAY: A Constitution -The “Excuse–du Jour”

The raising of the issue of a constitution as a potential way out of the political impasse over the future of Israel's legal system is nothing but a red herring on the part of the opponents of judicial reform

Biden, Whose Gov Includes Terrorists, Blasts Israeli Government as “Extreme”

Biden’s decision to turn a cold shoulder to Israel’s democratically elected government is another act of hostility.

Iran’s War on Israel

The only real power standing in the way of Palestinian terrorism and Iranian hegemonism is Israel.

WH Press Secretary Claims Racially Discriminating Against Students is a Constitutional Right

The right to bear arms isn't a constitutional right, but affirmative action is.

Majority of Black People Support Supreme Court Ban on Affirmative Action

More black people say affirmative action puts them at a disadvantage than an advantage.

Elizabeth Tsurkov was Kidnapped in Iraq. Leave Her There.

She works for a Muslim Brotherhood group, smeared Israel and defended Hamas.

Biden’s Antisemitism Czar Condemns Israel, Not Antisemites

Lipstadt condemned three countries. One of them was Israel.

Biden on Research: Fund China, Not Israel

Communist virus research good; Jewish doctors helping autistic children not good.

Twice as Many Israelis Died in 1 Month of Biden than in 1 Year...

The numbers show that the secret to peace is to stop funding terrorists.

Jerusalem: Truly A City Of Peace And Unity

There are many who claim that Jerusalem is not actually united, as Jews barely ever enter any Arab neighborhoods. Note that there is no parallel claim that Arabs do not frequent Jewish areas...

Angelic Intolerance

The classic Torah commentator Rashi, explains that when Hashem sent Noach’s flood, he used a malach called “Androlmusia.” This angel simply cannot distinguish between good humans and bad and so it kills and killed everyone.

No Moral Equivalence

There is no moral equivalence whatsoever between Palestinian terrorists and Israeli troops. Falsely balanced diplomatic formulations like those that “call upon all sides to end the cycle of violence” must be rejected. This is prattle that covers for Palestinian extremism and rejectionism, and retards the cause of peace.

Why is the Clinton Special Counsel Delaying Start of Trump Trial?

This isn't about winning, it's about keeping the case in the public eye.

Obama Brings Back the Race Card

In 2023, Obama is still addicted to the politics of racial division.

The Sub Story is an Example of Apolitical Fake News

The media creates news at least as often as it reports on it.

Giving ‘Progressive’ Antisemites the Benefit of the Doubt

Both mainstream Jewish groups and their allies in the Biden administration are determined to avoid taking on left-wing Jew-haters and the ideas that drive them.

After Biden Sent $1B to PLO, Israeli Deaths Rose 900%

It cost $10,000 to kill a 6-year-old boy and the terrorists have the money.

INTO THE FRAY: Yair Lapid -Thinking the Unthinkable

When the official reasons given for the Oct. 2022 gas deal with Lebanon unravel, who can be blamed for allowing "heretical" alternative explanations to creep into one's mind

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