Why ‘Mowing the Grass’ when it comes to Gaza is not so Clean-cut

The Hamas organization is aware of Israel’s strategic logic and not worried that Israel will engineer a large-scale war to end its rule over Gaza.

Deconstructing IfNotNow

INN is trying to undermine the loyalty of American Jews towards Israel with skewed information and damaging rhetoric. INN indoctrination has reached members of key America Jewish youth organizations

Jared Kushner’s Wrong on Palestinians

There’s a certain contempt that’s implicit in presuming to enlighten other people as to what they should care about and what is in their best interests.

Spain: Ground Zero for Europe’s Anti-Israel Movement

The proliferating anti-Israel activism, driven by the rise to power of the political far-left, is establishing Spain as the EU member state most hostile towards the Jewish state.

Iranian Protestors Swarm Streets Chanting, ‘Death to Palestine’

Protestors are said to be fed up with the Iranian ruling regime's focus on foreign intervention ahead of the country's own economy,

Two Princes: A Tale

While the media makes a fuss over Prince William’s visit to Israel, the comings and goings of the controversial presidential son-in-law are far more important.

The Trump Way Could Succeed

Unlike Obama, Trump knows how to make favorable deals. Since Reagan went to Reykjavik to meet Gorbachev, Trump is the first US president who knew how to negotiate with America’s enemies.

Why Democracies Should Support Tough U.S. Iran Policy

It is time for everyone to join the U.S. and President Trump in their efforts to prevent the Islamic Republic of Iran from having the ways and means to becoming a full-fledged nuclear power.

God is Making a Comeback in Israel’s Parliament

A new approach to the peace process at the Knesset.

Palestinians: The Only Acceptable Peace Plan

If Kushner and Greenblatt wish to learn more about the true ambitions of the Palestinians, they would do well to take in a sermon at a mosque on some Friday or stop into a Palestinian. They would see that no peace plan in the world can, at the moment, counter the poison that is injected daily into the hearts and minds of the Palestinians and their children.

Stop Taking Evangelical Support for Israel for Granted

There is no reason to be alarmed just yet, as overall Evangelical support for Israel is positive, passionate and pro-active. But the writing is on the wall, and we as a nation cannot take Evangelical support for granted and must work to protect and develop the relationship.

‘Un-Settling’: The Royals Understanding of Jerusalem

It’s easy to see why the Palestinian Authority would have been offended by Prince Charles’ visit to his relatives’ graves in 2016—and why they will be unhappy if Prince William wants to do likewise.

Will Trump Speak to Jordan’s King Abdullah About Extraditing Terrorist Ahlam Tamimi, Who Murdered...

The US and Jordan are purported allies-arguably our second strongest ally in the Mid East after Israel. No wonder talking about cooperation against terrorism is on the agenda. But will the Jordan extraditing terrorist Ahlam Tamimi be raised?

Tribute to Charles Krauthammer

A final conversation that I was privileged to have with the greatest columnist of this generation, who passed away last night – about Zionist belief and the eternity of Israel.

EU-PA Cooperation and Risks to the Palestinian Future

Europe should be engaging in responsible conduct, in contrast to the problematic behavior of the PA. But Europe, instead of exploiting its influence with the Palestinians to promote good-neighborly relations with Israel and positive diplomatic interactions, has pursued negative measures

A Tree In Har Nof: A Herald Of Moshiach?

The land of Israel yields its fruit only to its children, the nation of Israel. When we are in exile, the land refuses to produce. No other nation was able to make anything grow here, yet we bring fruit from a dead tree. The geula is near.

Resolution To Monitor Yeshivos Fails In Monsey

Wieder accused Yaffed of being largely responsible for the resolution, and then took out a 90-page report Yaffed released on the state of education in frum yeshivos.

A Response to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s Recent Article: ‘The First Populist’

As opposed to Korach, being a populist today is suddenly popular.

Should Democracies Use ‘Enhanced Interrogations’ On Its Own Citizens?

The "enhanced interrogation" used against Amiram Ben-Uliel did not happen in Iran or Syria, but in Israel, at the behest of the heads of the Shin Bet and with the approval of senior prosecutors, totally ignoring the roles of the political system or the courts.

WoW Reveals Its True Colors

If WoW is supposed to break down the “patriarchy,” why is it primarily disturbing other women from praying? It is difficult to explain its actions as motivated by anything other than animosity and disgust towards women who revere traditional Jewish practice.

Igud HaRabbonim Calls On MTA To Remove Offensive Ads

“These ads are offensive, shameful, and disrespectful,” said Rabbi Yaakov Klass, a RAA presidium member and Torah Editor of the Jewish Press.

The Media Are Lying About Trump Separating Illegal Immigrant Families. Here’s The Truth.

The media coverage of this issue has been patently irresponsible. Trump isn’t forcing children away from parents. He’s enforcing the law on the books.

Tallit and Tefillin, Shabbat and Kashrut

On Israel-Diaspora “distancing”: Nothing short of a deep commitment to traditional Jewish ritual practice is likely to lead to a revitalization of Jewish life in America and subsequently create a solid basis for recovery in Diaspora-Israel relations.

More Evidence that the UN’s Automatic Majority Against Israel is Fraying

The British are now saying they will next year automatically vote against ANY and EVERY resolution brought under this agenda item, regardless of its content.

Is There A Pattern of New York Times Bias Against Israel?

The Times may offer "All the news that is fit to print" but its anti-Zionist position has not changed in generations.

UCLA Students File Criminal Complaints Against anti-Israel Disruptors

Students Supporting Israel [SSI] event at UCLA was violently disrupted. Now UCLA students are fling charges against their attackers

Gaza Media Coverage: Snipers and Lies

"Hamas' goal is to have Israel kill as many Gazans as possible so that the headlines always begin, and often end, with the body count. Hamas deliberately sends women and children to the front line, while their own fighters hide behind these human shields." — Alan Dershowitz, Esq.

When Does Pro-Palestinian End … and When Does Anti-Israel Begin?

The examples of Iran and BDS show that when a person or organization claims to be pro-Palestinian, it must be asked if that is really their defining characteristic, or if their professed concern for the Palestinians masks their opposition to Israel.

The UN’s Automatic Majority Against Israel is Fraying

The automatic majority against Israel is indeed fraying at the edges. As U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley said, “the common practice of turning a blind eye to the UN’s anti-Israel bias is changing. "

Is Energy Healing A Form Of Avodah Zarah?

If the mysterious energy technique appears to work, then – given the absence of a known explanation – people may erroneously attribute its effectiveness to the avodah zarah/kefirah force associated with it So be caredul who you choose as your energy provider.

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