The Challenges for American and Israeli Democracy

President-elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to bring the United States together or choose to listen to the rising voices of “Justice Democrats” who want vengeance, not reconciliation, and revolution, not evolution.

Politics, America, and Culture: Behind Saudi Arabia’s Hesitation

The official Saudi denial of a meeting between Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu proves that the meeting did not produce the result Netanyahu had hoped for. Riyadh does not yet see sufficient reason to make the groundbreaking change of open and normalized relations with Jerusalem.

Number Plates Wall: A Parallel to the Mizrahi Jewish Experience

Jewish refugees from the Arab world can very easily sympathize with the plight of the Azerbaijanis

How do YOU Define an Ally of the Jews?

Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock has said terrible things about Israel, yet some Jews stand behind him. Is this dispute about friendship or partisanship?

Trump should let the Quartet Die with James Wolfensohn

A review of the Quartet’s website is instructive in examining just what’s wrong with the body. Its failures—and they are plentiful—stem from its entire approach to Israel.

Prospects for a Saudi -Israeli Peace Treaty are Bright

The Saudi Kingdom has warm relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan , the three nations that have of late established ties with Israel.

France Is Still Under Attack

If nothing changes, in a few decades, France will have submitted to Islam, and Islamic violence will probably be even greater than today. It is already almost impossible for the country's leaders to react. They are hostages of a Muslim population that is less and less integrated and whose anger they do not want to arouse.

Iran’s Mullahs Want the “Nuclear Deal”, So Does Biden

What are the rightful concerns of other countries in the region about Iran's potential nuclear capability, missile proliferation or funding of violent proxies?

The Consequences of Fakhrizadeh’s Killing

The killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, longtime mainstay of the Iranian military nuclear program, is a severe blow to that program and another massive intelligence failure by Iranian internal security. It is difficult at this stage to assess the implications of the operation on the Iranian nuclear program and the political situation, especially in light of the upcoming change of government in Washington.

Justice (and anti-Semitism) you Shall Pursue

The Democrats have agreed to redefine Judaism as progressivism and anti-Semitism as everything that isn’t progressive

The Israelis Are Amazing – And So Is The Left

To the left around the world, Israel is the villain here, not Iran.

Farrakhan, Warnock, & The Jews

Equally troubling is the fact some of these same liberal rabbis issued a public statement defending another Farrakhan supporter, Tamika Mallory, who was one of the founders of the Women’s March.

Supreme Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Against NY Gov. Cuomo’s Restrictions On Attendance At...

It is hard to believe that admitting more than 10 people to a 1,000-seat church or 400-seat synagogue would create a more serious health risk than the many other activities that the State allows.

Arabs Warn Biden: Do Not Embolden Hezbollah

The Lebanese and Arabs are trying to tell Biden what they and the Trump administration have known for the past few years, namely, that Iran and its proxies -- such as Hezbollah, Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and the Houthis -- are poised to wreak havoc in the Middle East.

Will Biden Read the Memo on Iran he was Sent?

The assassination of Tehran’s top nuclear scientist is a reminder not so much of Israeli and Arab rejection of appeasement as it is of the deadly nature of the Iranian threat

The Trump Court And Religious Freedom

Six months ago, the Supreme Court narrowly rejected challenges to virus-related restrictions on churches in California and Nevada which had argued that churches were prohibited from organizing gatherings in sizes permitted in commercial entities.

Democrat Lockdowns Exempt Hollywood, Destroy Small Businesses

Why does Hollywood get a pass on lockdowns from Cuomo and Newsom? Follow the money.

Biden Team’s Blind Spot on Terror

"...among the cadre of leaders of a little-known advocacy group in Washington, D.C. called Foreign Policy for America, which has a very disturbing perspective on Israel."

Azerbaijani MP: “Our Relationship with Israel is Uniquely Good”

Jewish communities in Azerbaijan issued a joint statement calling upon Jewish communities around the world to stand by Azerbaijan during the Second Karabakh War.

Saving Lives: The Killing of a Nuclear Scientist

Any return to the JCPOA by a Biden White House, as is being pushed by Mr Brennan and other prospective administration officials, will not see a strengthened deal but more likely an even weaker one.

Trump’s Gifts to Israel

New York Times Jerusalem bureau chief David M. Halbfinger’s litany of criticism for anything of benefit to Israel seems endless.

The Prospective Return of Global Appeasement

In a knockdown fight between good and evil, liberal universalists split the difference and call that justice.

Obama’s New Book Brings Back Memories of Deception

With the publication of this book, we see that Obama's anti-Israel work did not end with pushing for UN Resolution 2334.

Israel and Lebanon to Open Negotiations

The announcement of the opening of negotiations between Lebanon and Israel on the disputed gas reservoirs near the territorial waters of the two countries surprised many, though this will not be the first time talks have taken place between the two.

Nick Cannon says “It’s Time to #EndJewHatred”

A lot has happened since his comments this past summer. Cannon was fired from the series Wild ‘N Out by ViacomCBS, met with Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and apologized for his remarks on Twitter. Unlike several other celebrities who have made fast apologies and then drop the subject, Cannon has made it his mission to help change the world as he is changing himself

Bribed: Subverting American Universities

The reason U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East has traditionally tended towards disaster may partly be -- in addition to the elixir of wishful thinking -- because policymakers and the advisors and analysts on whom they rely are products of academic programs in which benefactors are hostile to the United States.

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