Silence is Consent
If you are going to condemn antisemitism, which is the right thing and the decent thing and the honourable thing to do, then condemn it!
The Palestinian Authority cannot meet the most basic requirement for statehood
The P.A. is a failure without a monopoly on the use of force.
Electing a Zionist Jewish State
Israel must not give in to U.S. demands, but protect and nurture its own sovereignty and pride
Why a Two-State Solution Won’t Work
The two-state solution was never part of the key documents that provided the diplomatic basis for the Arab-Israeli peace process in the past.
Sukkot: A Tenuous Gift, A Miracle From G-d, Eternal Joy
For many of us, these memories offer a feeling we badly wish we could recapture. If only we could feel so carefree, so happy, so young, so innocent, so simple and wholesome.
Latest anti-Israel Measure at Berkeley Law Raises Concern in Jerusalem
A student-led initiative at the University of California, Berkeley brings back memories of some of the darkest periods, but this is only the tip of the iceberg.
The Tragedy of Jews Who Can’t Stand with Israel
The US has not solved its problems in 246 years. Yet some Jews expect Israel, which unlike the US is ...
Yom Kippur War Proved Statecraft Matters
Wars and defeats can determine the fate of nations and states for decades to come – sometimes for generations.
Iranian Mullahs Target Women, the West; Palestinians Target Jews
If Iran's mullahs are committing such atrocities against their own people, it is not hard to imagine what they will do to their much-hated enemies... Iranian missiles, eventually with nuclear warheads, are clearly being developed not just for Israel.
What Jewish-free Zones Mean on Campus
Anti-Zionism is flatly anti-Semitic. The free speech arguments run in the other direction: Berkeley’s anti-Zionist bylaws limit the free speech ...
When Anger Undermines Atonement
The climate in Israel surrounding the upcoming Knesset election has been puttingTwo current travesties perfectly illustrate why I myself cannot feel anything but contempt for the interim government, headed by caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid, coupled with a sense of urgency that it be replaced by a Likud party-led coalition. a bit of a damper on this year's Days of Awe.
Yom Kippur: The Essential Zionist Holiday
If we do not see the unifying theme, we are quite literally missing out on the essence of Yom Kippur
Signs Yom Kippur is Almost Here in Israel
In the days leading up to the Day of Atonement, there’s a certain tension in the air.
One Small Step
Yesterday this sinner was separated from Hashem… But today he is connected with the Shechinah… he observes commandments, and they are received with pleasure and joy…
Israel’s Early Kings Map Our National Development
Israel's national development & socio-political trajectory can be best understood by examining the dynamic progression of our ancient kings.
Biden as Satan’s Santa
Biden's Iran nuclear deal, complete with enriched uranium for nuclear bombs to be used whenever Russia or Iran decide.
How Civilizations Will Be Decided
The Western world has provided more wealth and convenience to more citizens than any other civilization in history. We are practically inundated with resources, but we are running out of people, the only truly indispensable resource.
Can King Charles Change Britain’s Israel Attitude?
The biggest obstacle to positive change may be the Anglican Church.
Always Remember the Extraordinary Gift that is Israel
Why has this truth not been internalized by all the nation?
How to Understand the Iranian Threat
Iran wanted to remake the Middle East. It had dispatched Shi’ite proxy armies to Syria, with their families to reconfigure the regional demography as it aspired to convert Syria into a Shi'ite State.
By Calling for ‘2-States’ at UN, Lapid Defined Israel’s Upcoming 5th Election
By officially calling for “an agreement with the Palestinians, based on two states for two peoples,” Prime Minister Yair Lapid has changed the election paradigm from “anybody but Netanyahu” back to the issue that has divided Israel’s left and right since Yitzhak Rabin signed the infamous Oslo Accords in 1993.
Israel’s Choice: Independence or Appeasement
For 12 years, under Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud, Israel pursued a foreign policy based not on depending on the U.S. but on Israeli economic and military power. The results speak for themselves. The results of the Benny Gantz-Yair Lapid U.S.-reliant appeasement policies also speak for themselves.
The REAL Reason for the War Against Israel and the West
Lapid’s support for a Palestinian state compounds a disastrous error.
New Year, My New Name
For all the meaning a religious Jewish life can bring, let’s be honest: this is a complicated world to live in.
Elul Babies
On one of our myriad trips to Target I spotted a t-shirt with the words “Who are these kids and why are they calling me mom?” I laughed so hard I cried; my girls looked at me like I was nuts, and I think my oldest daughter was a little insulted at my reaction.
The Little “King”
Demagogues like the King of Jordan protest against Israel on the basis that they represent a so-called position of moral clarity. They use lies and false accusations against the Jewish State in a continuing and ongoing effort to delegitimize Israel.
Beitar’s Firm Jewish History and the Falsehood of Battir
The Jewish city and history of Beitar is remembered by observant Jews each time they break bread, for the fourth blessing of the Grace...
What Chassidim Want And What We Can Assimilate From Them
Their primary goal, above all else, is to raise future chassidim. This is what they want, it is what they seek, it shapes what they emphasize and what they do not, and it shapes the educational risks they are willing to take and those they are not.
Russia — When It Comes To Iran And Israel: Friendship Goes Further Than Partnership
But unlike the Arab-Israeli friendship that we read about, Russians visiting Iran are doing so out of desperation.
Europe’s Energy Crisis
The entire current crisis was avoidable if the EU had developed a rational plan instead of one based on a daydream, no matter how enticing.