War on Everything But Islamic Terror
If only Iran began developing the world's biggest chocolate bar, then the bombing raids would begin as soon as the chocolate enrichment process reached the caramel-nougat line.
France in a State of National Depression
Indicative of the national mood, the French are the world's largest consumers of anti-depressants.
On Eve of Obama’s Visit, the Right is Silent
The Right is complacent, perhaps because everyone is busy with the Herculean task of assembling the next governing coalition.
The Iran-North Korea Connection
If the Mullahs can simply buy a usable and tested bomb design from North Korea, they could transform their status into a nuclear weapons state overnight.
America Leaves Afghanistan to the Mercy of the Taliban and Iran
Iran is waiting for the United States to flee from Afghanistan in order to take control of it and its resources.
Obama’s Panama Canal
What infrastructure achievement has the shovel-ready administration managed to achieve?
Cisco Acquired its 11th Israeli Company
Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer said that Israel is a start-up center, and there is always something to challenge us there.
The West Ignores Abbas, Hamas Silencing of Critics
As far as many Western governments and journalists are concerned, physical assaults on Palestinian reporters in the Gaza Strip are fine as long as they are not perpetrated by Israel.
How Arab Governments Manage the Israel Issue
If they could have pressed a button and Israel would have disappeared, almost none of them would have hesitated.
Did Brooklyn College’s Political Science Department Violate the First Amendment?
What happened at Brooklyn College demonstrates the wisdom of keeping academic departments from sponsoring non-academic hate fests, such as the BDS event.
One Hundred Miles And Counting
Dorit grew up in sunny Eilat. She was involved in sports since she was a young child. As a teenager she was the table tennis champion of Eilat, winning 2nd place in the southern regional competition and going on to win 3rd place in the national mixed double championship. At the same time, she was running marathons.
Obama’s Careful Phrasing Conceals Disasters
Obama's State of the Union address touted an American return to world leadership, but concealed the failure of Obama's policies, especially in the Middle East.
Rabin’s Guide To Coalition Formation
The post-election coalition negotiations are underway and it may take several weeks for the country to finally have a new government, with Prime Minister Netanyahu once again at its helm.
A Solution to the Draft Controversy
My proposal to solve the contentious issue of Israel’s universal draft.
Europe’s Hizbullah Hypocrisy
Only a unified and coherent E.U. stamp of disapproval can shut down Hizbullah's European lifeline.
New Jewish Construction Freeze Feared
It appears that when the dust settles after Obama's upcoming visit, Israel's housing market is very likely to take a big hit - in the form of a construction freeze.
The UN Plan For ‘Palestine’: The Motive for Terror
For the Palestinians and for the Arab/Islamic world as a whole, the "Zionist Problem" is merely a surface manifestation of the "Jewish Problem."
An Agunah Day Message To A Jewish Grandmother
You are the mother of a me’agen – a young man who has turned his wife into an agunah.
Sometimes a person in your situation can get so caught up in defending her position or her son's position that she fails to realize there is no longer a battle.
With The Difference-Makers at Davos
Many think the World Economic Forum is like a meeting of the United Nations, where politicians and other decision makers meet to speak. Not many know that the WEF, launched as a not-for-profit organization in 1971 by Klaus and Hilde Schwab, is something completely different: a place where people come to listen.
The UN’s Partisan Diplomacy
Whether it emanates from world leaders or media reports, there is a barrage of public opinion chastising Israel for policies that supposedly impede the path to peace in the Middle East.
The President’s Trip To Israel
It should not be forgotten that in the immediate run-up to President Obama’s May 19, 2011 speech at the State Department in which he delivered his “ ‘67 lines” scenario for Middle East peace, the informed buzz among Beltway pundits was that the president would break no new ground with his remarks. So much for informed buzz.
Academic Freedom Is Not A One-Way Street
Now that the forum co-sponsored by the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement and the Brooklyn College political science department has come and gone, it is incumbent on Brooklyn College and Mayor Bloomberg to vindicate their claim that the event had to be allowed to take place in the interests of academic freedom.
Ed Koch and New York’s Fighting Generation
Most obituaries on Ed Koch paid scant attention to his military service in World War II.
Islam in the United States
Political correctness is what dictates conduct in the highest echelons of leadership in the United States.
Where’s the Money?
Once Knesset Members have made cuts to their own salaries, it will be much easier to cut away at the fat that is choking the budget.
Finding the Jewish Billy Graham, the Israeli Martin Luther King
Public relations is nearly the whole ball game and we Jews have lost the battle not just in modern times with Israel but throughout a long and tragic history
The Jewish Cemetery in Saudi Arabia
A cemetery in an oil rich province of Saudi Arabia may be the last vestige of Jewish life there.
Winning the Minority Vote
Instead of the Latino vote, the Republican Party would be wiser to concentrate on the Chinese and the Indian vote, two groups that are easier to sell on the Republican agenda.