Blinken’s Stunning Confession
Whenever there has been public daylight between the U.S. and Israel, Hamas has pulled back from a ceasefire and release of hostages, the secretary said.
Irving Bunim, ‘A Fire In His Soul’: Part IV: Stephen Klein’s Mission to Europe
It wasn’t long before Klein ran into the roadblocks erected by the U.S. State Department to keep Jews out of the U.S.
The Terrorist Did Not Act Alone on New Year’s Day
What's Wrong with the "Mainstream" Media?
Multiculturalism, Human Rights, and the West
[I]t is the tiny nation of Israel that has found itself largely alone in the desperate fight to preserve the West's Judeo-Christian ideals. It would be to the West's advantage if its other nations would join Israel in this noble task.
Joining The Branches
How can we unite our various branches while maintaining our distinct and complementary characteristics? What does it take to hold together differing tribes as we pursue our shared destiny?
2024: A Year in Review
This year will go down in history as the year Israel re-asserted itself and Trump regained the presidency.
Don’t Attribute Sudden Jihad Syndrome to Mental Illness
The moment I first heard about the mass murders in New Orleans, I knew in my bones that the car rammer and shooter was a Muslim.
Light In The Darkness: How Telling Jewish Stories Is an Antidote to Antisemitism
Fanny framed the need to share Jewish stories in terms of education. She wanted others to learn about Jews. The implied reasoning behind this is that antisemitism emerges from a lack of knowledge, and as such, teaching people about Jews would fix the problem.
Israel Cannot Again Leave Gazan Areas For Months
Currently, the IDF is dealing with the hundreds of terrorists who remain, demonstrating the scale of the challenge posed by a well-entrenched adversary.
May Orthodox Jews Mark New Year’s Day
This article discusses the final category: federal holidays that are religious in origin but are now seemingly celebrated secularly, with New Year’s Day as an excellent example of that.
2024’s Five Best Books About Israel
That Israel's right to defend its civilians is being questioned every day all around the world demonstrates how important books that rise beyond rhetoric are – and that’s what these books do.
Abbas Reveals His True Colors
If Abbas really wants peace – as J Street and the State Department keep telling us – he would not have heaped praise on Shubaki in his eulogy.
The Gray Lady’s Latest anti-Israel Hit Job
Lest “The New York Times” be accused of basing its entire screed on anonymous sources, it made sure to include a quote from—you guessed it—a Gazan.
Millions of Christians Under Islamist Assault, Yet Pope Francis Targets the Jews
The Jews are not committing genocide against Muslims in Gaza, whose population grew almost 3% last year. Muslims, however, are committing mass murder via jihad against Christians in Africa. Yet the Pope cowers from defending his own flock.
Israelis, the Jews I Never Knew
Never again will I be able to look at secular Israelis–be it in Israel or in the diaspora–the same way I have in the past.
Academic Feminists Ponder “Whiteness and Palestine”
Conformity Run Amuck.
The Search for A Solution: Irving Bunim, ‘A Fire In His Soul’: Part III
The apparent lack of sensitivity to the needs of the observant Jews was visible in a number of areas
Caution, Religious Zionists: They Are Exploiting Your Good-Heartedness
Don't let the Haredi draft or the hostage issue divide our camp and topple the government.
Israel, Amos, and the Philistines
Israel's enemies in Gaza today, like the Philistines of old, constitute a mortal threat to the nation, although that threat diminishes as Israel again succeeds in overcoming its enemies.
This Land Is Our Land
As the State of Israel achieved more international recognition, including peace deals with Arab neighbors, many Israelis saw this recognition as the basis of our rights to the land. They no longer felt a need to rely upon the Bible as the basis of their rights and, thus, of their identity.
Chanukah Candles: Publicizing Historical Truth And Appreciating Truth in its Own Right
If the mitzvah of lighting candles is zecher l’Mikdash, then some form of mehadrin can be compared to other forms of hiddur mitzvah. But if the mitzvah is for pirsumei nisa, then mehadrin, especially mehadrin min hamehadrin, takes on new significance.
When The New Morality Is Just The Old Immorality
This pathology in human herd mentality has been successfully exploited by Russian Communists, German Nazis and Arab Islamists over the past century, and has led to disastrous results, not least for the inhabitants of those nations. Standing diametrically opposed to this superficial populism is the Jewish people.
Winks From Above: How Musical Synchronicity Led Me To G-d
I began putting on tefillin daily for the first time in nearly five years, more out of a transactional hope – a gumball machine theology – than genuine devotion. I figured if I gave something to G-d, maybe He’d give something back.
First, The Radical Left Defended Palestinian Terrorism; Now They Are Excusing The Murder Of...
And sure enough, if you do a search, you will find responses that echo the Secretary General's excuse for Hamas, applied now on social media to Luigi Mangione
Demographics Don’t Lie: The Decline of the Christian Population in PA- and Hamas-Controlled Areas
While Islamic tradition sees Christians and Jews as the “People of the Book,” they still retain only second-class status as “protected” dhimmi, an inferior status for not having accepted Islam.
Yosef & the Rehabilitation of Hill-Top Youth
One of the less-talked about aspects of the Shlav Bet recruitment of older soldiers by the IDF since October 7 is the army’s new willingness to accept applications from people with certain types of criminal records. Roz Lyons explains.
Thank You, Israel, for Saving the World, Defending Freedom and Reshaping the Middle East
Israel's approach to combating terrorism has always been characterized by thoroughness and determination -- for which is usually put through the tortures of hell by the very countries it is working to save
Today Marks Day 444 for Hostages in Gaza
Comparing the two situations shows how much has changed in the last four decades – none of it for the better.
Welcome to ‘Paddystine’
Dublin’s goal, according to Israel’s ambassador to Ireland, has been to undermine the Jewish state’s ability to defend itself by launching 'lawfare'
The Final Days
While much national attention is on the first 100 days of the Trump 2.0 presidency, there is growing reason to be concerned about the final days of Joe Biden's term.0
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