The US-Chanukah-Israel connection

Amb. Cooper highlighted the impact of the Chanukah/Maccabee spirit on America's Founding Fathers

A Sociological Mirror Called Chanukah

Israel and the strengthening of the Jewish people in faith and numbers has brought a growing light

Chanukah Miracles: The Candle Which Didn’t Light

"Can you hear what the dead are whispering? Leave Galut, escape to Eretz Israel-Lech lecha!"

Confronting Abuse in the Frum World

3 main messages emerged from this conference: Communications, Community, and Collaboration.

Is History Repeating Itself? Ten ways Current Events reflect Holocaust History

Recent headlines show escalation of the same attitudes and actions as existed during the Holocaust

False Symmetries and “Cycle of Violence” Fantasies in the Middle East

The Mid-East conflict is a unidirectional campaign of Arabs murdering Jews, not the inverse.

ISIS, the Joker, and Tom Friedman

Thomas Friedman quoted a Batman movie to prove his point, but all Tom proved was that he didn't understand the movie.

Formally Recognizing Israel’s Jewishness Will Not Set Back Peace

Historically, legally, politically, and religiously Israel is the Jewish nation state.

We Will Never Apologize For Defending Ourselves

Less than 1/2% of the 300 million Arabs in the ME&NAfrica are truly free-all are Israeli citizens

19 Kislev and Electing a Leader

Jail—The Sure Sign of a Future Leader

Leadership in Genesis and in the Bible

Judah concedes he was wrong&feels regret; THAT is precisely what qualifies his house for leadership

UN Watch Urges Investigation of UNRWA for Neutrality Agreement Breach

$Billion relief agency’s top-dog called for a boycott of Israel’s largest English-language newspaper

‘I Have Lived With Laban’: Our Galut in the Secular World

It is difficult to remain faithful in galut, the ultimate Rorschach test for all Jewish generations

Irony Of Ironies: Arab Countries Bearing Biblical Hebrew Names

Extra, extra, read all about it: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt,& Gaza are names right out of Chumash

Whatever Happened To Right And Wrong?

To many Orthodox Jews the issue is "Permitted & Prohibited;” "Right & Wrong" barely considered,

Response to Jewish Action’s “Neo-Chassidus”

You can be into modern things and learn Chassidus--this is most encouraged and welcomed.

Our (next) National Mission

We must engage in ideological war: Our ideas must cross their borders, infiltrating their societies.

Addressing the Sinai: First Step for Israeli/ Moderate Arab Alliance

Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan all have much to gain in fortifying Gaza's borders.

The Nazis Are Coming, The Nazis Are Coming

The average Israeli is remarkably stupid and thick-headed when it comes to the sanctity of freedom of speech.

Israel and the Art of the Showdown

Israel needs to bring about a showdown with its detractors, despite the reluctance of its leadership

Activism through Torah

Rav Ginsburgh, dean of Od Yosef Chai, has come out publicly against any form of price tag vandalism

Israel’s Defiant Economic growth

Assuming that Israel's economic growth depends on the conclusion of peace accords is inaccurate.

Let’s Recognize the Right to Self-Determination

What is the appropriate Israeli response when European countries recognize the "State of Palestine"?

One Mother’s Response to Terror

My son is seventeen; he didn't want to talk about what happened, or give any details of the Rosh Yeshiva's words of chizuk.

What Does Ferguson Have to Do With Israel?

All involved in the Ferguson debate should learn the laws pertinent to non-Jews: the Noahide Laws.

The PR Maven Who Helped Rescue The Bergson Group From Obscurity

Prominent Jewish leaders acknowledged that their predecessors had mistreated the Bergson Group.

The Implications Of De-Judaizing Jerusalem

Abbas has been adding new layers of rhetoric to his tactical campaign to de-Judaize Jerusalem

Jews Have A Long Memory

The Jew’s crime is his presence.

Unpaid Consultants To Palestinian Terror

Hamas’s love for death tried to have as many Palestinian civilians killed as possible

Rabbis Need To Show Moral Courage On Abuse Issues

Unfortunately, at present, the rabbinate does not play a positive role in preventing abuse.

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