Islam, Sexual Violence, and the West

Denial is not a strategy. Western countries that cherish women's rights must wake up to the fact that many migrants could challenge those values

Memo To Obama: ISIS Is A Symptom, Not The Problem

Obama talks about terrorist--while never referring to them as Muslims--like they’re misguided youths who need more time with community organizers such as the young Barack Obama.

Zealotry At The Expense Of Unity

Those in the Orthodox world who demean the crowning event of modern Jewish life– the reestablishment of Israel as a Jewish homeland – must ask themselves: Am I like Pinchas? Is my zealousness true?

ZOA Criticizes ADL’s Acceptance of Congressman Hank Johnson’s Phony Apology for Calling Jews “Termites”

It’s not only wrong for the ADL to have failed to condemn as blatant anti-Semitism Cong. Hank Johnson (D-GA)’s “termites” label for Jews living in YESHA and to have accepted his phony apology “tweet

An Auspicious Haredi Generation Gap

Younger Haredim, while remaining passionately committed to Orthodox Judaism, are increasingly rejecting their rabbinic leadership’s hardline positions on numerous issues

The Empty and The Full

The Palestine Museum opened in an impressive building--but no exhibits. That may be temporary, but it's certainly symbolic: an empty museum for a people without national authenticity or history

Why Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Is Supremely Confident

One year after they signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action--the Iran deal--the mullahs are supremely confident that America and the West will do nothing to enforce the agreement.

The Power Of Jewish Women

It is the presence of the Jewish mother, with her selfless role in engendering harmony and peace, that is the fiercely burning flame within the holy light of the Jewish people.

Success Is Not Always Seen

Building character and developing self control are challenges that are not seen, but therein lies real success.

A Cantor Rockoff Story I’ll Never Forget

A tribute to Kesher Israel (KI) Congregation’s beloved Cantor Seymour Rockoff on the occasion of his first yahrzeit

Organization Backed By New Israel Fund Accusses Israelis Who Shoot Terrorists of Murder

B'Tselem – who has received $2,202,381 over the last 10 years from the American Jewish non-profit organization, The New Israel Fund

What’s Good For the Goose…

Since it was a right wing coalition majority that passed the new law, many left wing MKs are calling it 'anti-democratic', and are bemoaning it as 'the death of Israeli democracy'.

‘The Way To Fight Anti-Jewish Is By Doing Jewish’: What David Nesenoff Learned...

Nearly a year after her confrontation with Nesenoff, Thomas admitted her apology was disingenuous, telling writer David Hochman that she really didn’t regret her anti-Jewish, anti-Israel statements.

EU Violates Its Own Principle of Transparency

In Israel, the EU flies the false flags of "human rights" and "peace" and is anything but transparent as it funnels money into 'NGOs' trying to subvert the nation

What EU Wants Israelis Not to Know

An organization that gets most of its funding from a foreign government isn’t a “nongovernmental” organization at all, but an instrument of that government’s foreign policy and the EU knows that

Polls Demonstrating Muslim Intolerance and Support for Terrorism Help Explain Recent Attacks

Troubling statistics on Muslim attitudes toward Western values help explain the relentless avalanche of terrorist attacks perpetrated by Muslims

Shall We Not Revenge?

While personal revenge is a prohibited and ugly trait, merciless revenge against a threatening foe of national proportions is both just & required. It is the most obvious-and moral-response to terror

The Grassroots and Interfaith Effort Behind the GOP’s Pro-Israel, anti-2 State Platform

Jewish and Christian pro-Israel leaders worked with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's team to bring revisions in the GOP party platform's language, strengthening it on Israel

When the Victims of Terror Are Not Jews

Leading Muslim clerics condemned the attack in Nice, calling for a unified effort against extremism because, as they piously exclaim, they are opposed to extremism in any form-except against Jews

UK: It Wasn’t a Gaffe

Unwilling or unable to engage in serious conversation, even with European interlocutors much less with Israel, Abbas may finally have made the Palestinian cause too difficult for the Europeans.

Who Do Bigots Blame for Police Shootings in America? Israel, of Course!

By implicating Israel in the killings of blacks by the police, SJP is engaging in the old trope of blaming Jews for systemic and far-reaching societal problems.

For Obama, Leftist Rhetoric Is Always Innocent and Conservatives Are Always Guilty

Obama's racist rhetoric isn't responsible for murder, but it's certainly responsible for death. It's led to the greatest rise in racial polarization since the 1970s.

A Teenager Experiences Israeli ‘Administrative Detention’

Honenu is an organization dedicated to providing counsel and defense for Jews under administrative detention – house arrest, banishment from their residence, or jail.

To Sing A New Song… Our Children And Students

The key to a successful classroom? Smiles. When I saw a classroom with students participating, I saw a teacher with a smile on his face.

VH1’s Newest Talk Show Host Supports a Boycott of Israel & Defends Hamas

Marc Lamont Hill, a supporter of BDS and self-proclaimed radical who has supported numerous anti-American initiatives has been named the host of a new late nite talk show on VH1.

Why Dallas Cops Should Turn Their Backs on President Obama

A new study reported by The New York Times says that black people are significantly less likely to be shot by police than white people in similar circumstances. Obama clearly doesn't read the Times.

The Real Threat to Israeli Democracy

What exactly does the bill that finally passed the Knesset do? The short answer to that is--not much

Is Barack Obama Responsible For The Dallas Anti-Cop Terror Attack?

After his inflammatory statements condemning the systemic racism in American justice system, what sort of responsibility does President Obama bear for the massacre in Dallas?

Ushering In the End of AIPAC’s Monopoly

Was AIPAC’s power overhyped? What does the massive and very public embarrassment of the organization’s Iran deal defeat mean for the future of pro-Israel activism in the United States?

Shouldn’t We First Help the Christian Victims of Mideast Genocide?

President Obama seems to value endangered Muslim lives more than the lives of endangered Christians and Yazidis.

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