Meghan Markle, George Floyd, Muhammad and Free speech

The most that the staff of “Charlie Hebdo” will have to endure on the heels of the pathetic portrait of Queen Elizabeth is a slew of disgusted op-eds and social-media posts.

Vote for Democracy, Not Judicial Tyranny

Religious Zionist candidate Simcha Rothman is calling for more checks and balances on the unelected judiciary.

‘New York Times’ Covers for a terrorist and Smears Golda for Good Measure

Since when is "women's rights activism" a crime? Would Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir — herself the living embodiment of advocacy of women's rights — have authorized the deportation of a Palestinian woman for being a women's rights activist?

Are Monarchies Relevant in a Modern World?

Being a king or prince is a true public assignment as they act as state symbols. Despite the sensational allegations against Buckingham Palace, there is no institution more stable in Great Britain than the Monarchy.

Biden Is Targeting Longstanding Alliances with Israel and Saudi Arabia to Curry Favor with...

The Biden administration’s targeting of the US’s longstanding alliances with Israel and Saudi Arabia in order to placate Iran is not only immoral but disastrously counterproductive.

Dusty Drawers or Decisive Wars: Israel’s New Victory Doctrine

Victory is no longer just a conceptual goal—it is the operational mission of the Israel Defense Forces. Now it must receive the backing of the political leadership.

Middle East: The Ghosts of Sovereigns Past

The time has come to banish the antiquated ghosts of Ottoman, Jordanian and British Mandatory rule, and to fill the legal void in Judea and Samaria with a modern, humanist, democratic system of law for everyone.

Meghan Markle and the Jewish question

This has become a terrifying looking-glass world where morality has been turned back to front. It’s where in the minds of millions—particularly, the young—venality, disloyalty and spite register as evidence of moral worth.

South Africa’s Chief Justice Confronts the Apartheid Analogy

He talked about Israel positively while at the same time shining a light on the double standard that enables his government to cozy up to repressive regimes around the world, from Iran to China, while depicting Israel as a rogue apartheid state.

Cancel Culture: Is Banning the Bible Next?

The terror of “woke” cancel culture knows no bounds. First, they came for Babar the Elephant; then for Curious George; then for Disney children’s movies; then Mr. Potato Head; and then Dr. Seuss. Undoubtedly next on the guillotine will be the Berenstein Bears. Soon enough, they will come after the Bible for its “racist” and “gender-backwards” content.

Israeli Citizenship Is Now Like A Las Vegas Wedding

Let’s be clear: People who are born to Jewish mothers or who convert according to halacha are Jews – period. It doesn’t matter whether they’re Orthodox, Reconstructionist, Conservative, Reform, Marxist, or Neturei Karta.

Hamas Going Through Elections Motions as it Awaits Possible West Bank Chaos

Hamas is working around the clock to recruit Israeli (Arab) citizens for intelligence gathering that would enable it to conduct terror attacks inside Israel

What Mars Teaches Us About Scientific Honesty

Before radio observations in the 1960s, scientists theorized that Venus might have an earth-like environment since its size and orbital radius were very Earth-like. But then theory gave way to reality.

Abbas Seeks to Neutralize Opponents

Senior Fatah figures Marwan Barghouti and Nasser al-Kidwa, are distancing themselves from any connection to Dahlan for fear that it will undermine their political standing, but Dahlan’s allies say it is still too early to eulogize him.

A Storm Over the American Republic

The right to challenge and criticize, which is an integral part of the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment, appears seriously threatened.

AOC’s Coven of Spitting, #MeFirst Cobras

What makes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s beguiling, baby-like behavior dangerous is that she uses the idiom of emotional anguish to derive legislative leverage.

Who’s Powering Illegal Construction in Area C?

Structures built illegally with the encouragement and support of the Palestinian Authority have been connected to the East Jerusalem Electric Company’s grid, yet the Civil Administration in Judea and Samaria is being evasive.

Israeli Intelligence Cooperation with Arab Allies Thwarts Iranian Terrorism

The magnitude of the terrorist threat in the Middle East has grown steadily since the outset of the so-called “Arab Spring.” The need to modernize intelligence in the service of counterterrorism is a matter of particular concern to the Persian Gulf states, which share the common goal of impeding the spread of Iran’s transnational terrorist network and reducing the damage caused by Iran-affiliated Shiite militias. The newly formed intelligence cooperation between Israel and several Arab states has already thwarted Iranian attacks.

The New McCarthyism Comes to Harvard Law School

The Harvard Law School petition is directed only at Trump supporters, not supporters of left wing anti-democratic repression, either here or abroad. It is based on the assumption that there is a special "Trump exception" to freedom of speech and due process.

J Street’s Selective Memory on Palestinian Antisemitism

Abbas stated that Jews have “no historical ties” to the Land of Israel because they are actually descendants of the Turkish Khazar tribe (a bizarre and long-discredited conspiracy theory).

Biden Abandons Middle East Peace

Lip service aside, the administration’s moves make clear that for Biden and his advisers, Arab-Israel peace is an impediment to their ideologically motivated efforts to empower the PLO and Iran.

Will Black Lives Matter Foundation’s Donation Surge Fuel Anti-Semitism?

You may ask why is it important to know the BLM's views on such issues? Because, often, when it comes to causes, where the heart goes, so goes the money.

Europe Divided Over Covid Passports

{Reposted from the Gatestone Institute website} European leaders are considering a proposal to introduce a common EU-wide Coronavirus vaccination passport. The so-called Covid passports would...

The President of Tunisia Slanders the Jews

The president of Tunisia, disturbed by demonstrations against his country’s economic mismanagement, pulled out the one card that has always worked for Arab presidents and kings who need to divert attention away from their own failures: blame the Jews.

Israel’s High Court is Waging War Against Jewish Identity

Bezalel Smotrich argues that Israel's highest civil court has decided to enter into a field of adjudication where it simply does not belong. 

For What Price Will We Sell Our Souls?

Others believe that living in Israel all but assures financial ruin. They know someone who made aliyah, couldn't make a living, and was forced to return to galus.

“Did Muhammad Exist?”

Recognition by Muslims that Muhammad is "MORE LEGEND than historical figure" would help facilitate a much-needed Islamic reformation

Iran’s Brutal Repression of Minorities

“The question is, where is the International Criminal Court, who always condemns Israel for defending itself yet is silent on the repression of Iran’s minorities?

Israeli Politicians Should Stop Copying US Elections

An election campaign is a job interview. Let the party leaders tell us why we should hire them.

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