Rejoicing – Despite An Empty Seat

Ezra & Nechemiah taught “...do not be sad, for the joy of Hashem is your strength" Chag Sameach!

Citizenship and the Uma

New US laws permit Muslims to avoid serving in US Armed Forces if US is confronted by other Muslims

Krauthammer’s Blunder

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Debbie Wasserman-Schultz

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Why Is the Founder of Craigslist A Leader of An Extremist Organization That Boycotts...

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The Meaning Of A Landsman

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The Iran Deal: Bad For America And Israel

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Is Guilt Good?

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Brazil: Choose Democracy Over A Boycott Of Israel

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Obama’s escape to Tarshish

Obama's chosen a “selective inattention,” to Iran’s clerical regime's determination to export mayhem

Coulter and Kelly: The Real Issue

Kelly would have pounced if that pejorative adjective preceded "Blacks, Hispanics, Gays, or Muslims"

Do Catskill Jewish Lives Matter?

An old-fashioned, KKK kind of anti-Semitism has been ongoing here in New York’s Catskills region.

Send the “Refugees” to Iceland!!!

Rare opportunity presents for righting wrongs & achieving social justice: Send Refugees to Iceland!

Why Some Jews Support Israel’s Enemies

Why do most US Jews vote Democratic when Republicans are generally far more supportive of Israel?

Why Peter Beinart May be Banned From Israel

Boycotts are a new front in the war against Israel, which Israel, thus far, has failed in fighting

Martians Stone Jew to Death

According to the NY Times, independent, self-hurling rocks were responsible for Levlovich "dying"

Boycotts & Blacklists: China, Norway, and Matisyahu

Artistic censorship in the West reveals a disturbing future for the freedom of artistic expression.

New Israel Fund Leader Is A Communist Who Declared Zionism Is Over

Burg justifies Pal terror, called Holocaust “a national strategy,” is Anti-Zionist, is an NIF leader

Standing Up

Israel's prejudicial Temple Mount policy is a disgrace; The Mount should be open to all faiths.

Immigration and Judaism

Jews who reject Torah should not invoke "Jewish morality" regarding the immigration controversy.

High Holiday Season Or Open Season On Jews?

OneFamily provides life-saving/life-changing physical & fiscal support to victims of terrorism & war

The Difference Of A Day

Suddenly on RH, more conscious of God’s presence, a greater sense of awe and majesty emerge in shul

Investigate Chris Gunness, UNRWA’s Spokesperson

Gunness has not only escaped investigation, he continues violating the neutrality of UNRWA's mandate

Art, Man, and God

Though the proximate target of the boycott effort is Israel, artistic freedom is the ultimate victim

Appeal to New Israel Fund: Stop Boycotting Israel and Stand with the IDF

This campaign isn't "personal" as NIF claims, it's protecting civil rights of IDF soldiers &Israelis

Marking Time: A Blink of an Eye and the Moments of Our Lives

We must account not only for the passing of time but for the way in which we move in time.

Why 340 Rabbis Erred

These rabbis and leaders don't understand that hope unaccompanied by realism is doomed to fail.

Obama the Miracle Worker

340 rabbis support the Iran deal meaning 5,000+ US rabbis refused to sign a document supporting Iran

A Message to America‏

Pols voting FOR Iran Deal, vote in favor of Israel's death & bear responsibility for ensuing deaths

LA Jewish Journal is FUND-amentally Wrong on New Israel Fund

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