Keeping our Sense of Humor While Fighting Antisemitism

Because Dave Chappelle plays in the very Jewish playground of comedy, it makes it that much harder to calibrate our response.

The ‘Two-State Solution’ Danger

Since the two-state solution has no practical relevance, why do people support it?

Will Shaked Get a 2nd Chance?

For a decade Shaked was the darling of the Right-even thought to have PM potential--but after a series of mistakes?

The Modern Orthodox Conundrum: Part Two – Why Is This Happening?

The shift, for many of those leaving Modern Orthodoxy, is not necessarily based on anger but rather on a general disconnect.

The Big Lie of Jewish Power

Recent events have proven that antisemitism is the only form of hate many Americans are willing to tolerate.

TikTok: Time Is Running Out

The danger of this approach is obvious – that the app and all the collected data remain under the ownership of a Chinese company which, according to Chinese law, is required to provide this data to the Communist government upon request, at any time.

Fake News: What’s with Tucker Carlson, Kanye West, Harley Pasternak and Jew hatred?

Carlson told his audience Ye is “worth listening to.” Really?

The Russian-Turkish Bond to Harm the West

The Erdogan-Putin bond has two main pillars. One is pragmatism: They both strategically, politically and economically benefit. The other is ideological: They both hate Western civilization.

Can a New Coalition Return Our Religious Rights to the Temple Mount?

It is imperative for the new government to move quickly to correct the steady erosion of Jewish rights on the Mount

A Parshah For Zionists: Chayyei Sarah

Torah begins with the creation of the world in order to provide the counter-argument against those who would accuse the Jews of "stealing" the Land of Israel: Hebron; Shechem; Jerusalem-All 3 cities established and essential to Jewish history and identity

The Forgotten Friendship: Israel and the Soviet Bloc: Part I: The Roots of Soviet...

The Bolsheviks blamed Russian Jewish sympathy for Zionism and the Balfour Declaration for the decline in their own socio-political and economic system

Deconstructing Demonization of the ‘Settler’

The Israel-haters may not like it, but everyone, at some point, was a settler.

Dave Chappelle was Right

Offering absolution in exchange for checks made out to organizations that “fight hate” is worth laughing at.

America at a Crossroads: Will Voters Embrace Trump Again?

The "Red Wave" that everyone thought would bring back the man with the red hat ended in barely a splash.

Rejected By Yeshiva – Who’s To Blame?

Most yeshivas have standards. For the sake of brevity, we will use as an example the policy that all electronic devices in and out of the home must have filters. Yet parents who don’t follow these policies often decide that they want to send their children to such a school.

Judgment Day for Israel’s Legal System

The pathetic punishment meted out to a Bedouin who sodomized a little girl in her Negev home helps explain the advent of the country’s new “full, full, right-wing” government.

Dragons and Dragon-slayers in Israel and America

Most Israeli Jews know which is which, while most American Jews do not.

Kanye, Kyrie, And Musk: Between Antisemitic Speech And Cancel Culture

How do we balance a society grounded in values of emet, shalom, and tochacha? How do we promote truth and peace while encouraging dialogue?

Ivy League Schools Get an “F” for Fighting Campus Antisemitism

Antisemitism on Ivy League campuses is worse and more overt today than ever

Tip for Thomas: First Let Bibi Take Office, THEN Criticize him

Turning your back on Israel because you don’t like the results of one election harms everyone.

 White House Weaponizes FBI Against Israel

As in the Dreyfus affair, there are no Jewish criminals here, and everyone knows it. The Biden administration has ordered the FBI probe into Shireen Abu Akleh’s death because it wants a crisis with Israel.

The Modern Orthodox Conundrum: Part One

A large number of our children are ignoring mitzvot such as Shabbos, kashrut and tefillin.

The NEW Jew-hatred

America’s small Jewish community endures nearly two-thirds of all anti-religious hate crimes annually.

Why Palestinians Snubbed Israeli Left

The opening words of Oslo I (signed in 1993) require the Palestinian leadership to "put an end to decades of confrontation and conflict."

A Big Difference between Israel and the Palestinians

Israel has too many elections; The Palestinians have too few.

A Cowardly Antisemitic Attack on a High-Profile Jewish Organization

What hit me hardest was the deception. I’d been led to expect something of value, and instead, came under attack because of my identity as a Jew.

The Once and Future King

Netanyahu Never Really Left office

‘I Think’, Not ‘I Know’

By definition elections are a divisive time. One would naively think that once the polls are closed, and a clear winner has been decided, such divisiveness would be behind us...

Diaspora Blues

For sure, a left-wing government – Jewish in name but not practice or values – plays better in America

US Should have Lauded Ben-Gvir’s Moderation Message

Resolved to meddle in Israel's domestic politics, the US should judge the head of Otzma Yehudit by the merits.

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