Abraham Lincoln and Jewish Thought: A Union Made in Heaven

Lincoln proved a great friend to the small US Jewish population by granting them generous benefits

How to Fix the Israeli Economy in Five Steps

Israel's political system prevents bold economic reforms. Economist Gilad Alper offers 5 grand moves

Tax Tips: Choosing the Right Accountant

The question is, how do you choose the right accountant? Knowing the right answer can save serious $

US-Israel Ties: The Mutually Beneficial, Two-Way Street

In recent years, the US-Israel relation has been transformed into a mutually-beneficial 2 way-street

Netanyahu Purges the Bias out of the Israel Prize Committees

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Palestinian Authority Studied Details of Each Terrorist Act Before Issuing Salaries

Abbas scrutinized details of each case details of each terrorist act before awarding $ and honors

Saudi Historian Claims Women Should Not Drive Cars Unless They Want To Get Raped

A Saudi woman's like a queen without a chauffeur, driven around by Saudi men whenever she commands

The 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz: My Visit

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Why is Obama Teaching History ?

History shows that successive US administrations haven't been committed to freedoms internationally

The Cost That Was Of The Blizzard That Wasn’t

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Getting Anti-Semitism Wrong At The United Nations

UN Amb Prosor: Anti-Semitism “can even be found in the halls of UN disguised as umanitarian concern”

Obama Isn’t Serious About Stopping Iranian Nukes

For 6 years Obama's made concessions to Iran without preventing it from becoming a nuclear power

When anti-Islamist Muslims Speak They’re Ignored by the White House

Instead of engaging progressive Muslims and supporting their call for reform Obama ignores them

Just What Does the Israeli Labor Party Stand For?

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What are YOU Doing About Shemita?

My absolute preference is supporting Jewish farmers! I invest effort&expense in Otzar Bet Din goods

Your Wife Never Let Herself Go

In his attempt to renew a husband's lust for his wife, Shmuley degrades women to mindless machines.

William Schabas’ Resignation Letter Reveals His (and UNHRC’s) Character

The UNHRC chose Schabas because of his well-known attitudes towards Israel, not in spite of them!

A Nuclear Iran Threatening Vital US Interests

A nuclear Iran compounds the clear&present lethal threat Iran poses to critical US&Western interests

Tu B’Shvat and Climate Chaos

Saving a life is a fundamental Torah principle, saving nature is protecting the basis of existence

Why I Went Public About The Ban On Mentioning Israel At Ireland’s Holocaust Memorial...

It is offensive that in commemorating the Holocaust mentioning Israel was deemed inappropriate.

Truth or Dare?!

Many questions, all with thee same, single answer

Israel Education: Learning To Love The Land

At some point we need to stop simply defending and promoting Israel and start living in Israel

A Lifelong Love Of Books

“We Jews are the only people who when we drop a book on the floor pick it up and kiss it.”

My Zaidie, Rabbi Sholom Klass

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Why I Am Charlie Hebdo – In Defence of Free Speech and the Ability...

Many journalists are covertly blaming the Charlie Hebdo writers themselves through self-censorship.

Little Israel vs. the Apocalypse

To defeat parasites-the hosts of terrorists-we need to deny them new people, potential terrorists

The Torah Revolution: Looking at the World; Doing the Opposite

Combating Amalek doesn’t mean all who disagree with you is evil-rather whom to follow and to oppose

“Does France Want Jews or Do Jews Want France?”

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Curbing anti-Semitism is Essential

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