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There it was: an admission that the ‘nakba’ is and always has been at the root of the conflict, which is why statehood alongside Israel is not the remedy that the Palestinian Authority is seeking.

The stalled nomination of Deborah Lipstadt should go through as soon as possible as this scourge continues to intensify worldwide.

First, the country's leadership must define what is happening and why. Then it must find points of balance in addition to worrying about military tactics.

Any war, anywhere, is always Israel's fault.

If the terror surge spreads elsewhere, the reason will be the normalization of anti-Israel hate and complacency about Islamist radicalism, not Jews bearing the burden of “white privilege.”

I saw Daniel. He was crying and hugging his mom.

We want our mail delivered faster and more frequently; we want to know the outcome of elections tonight not next week... we want our disputes resolved without months of pretrial discovery. And so, we turn to the classic American solution: private enterprise, free-market competition, capitalism.

Here's the real scoop:

After deciding not to oppose Allied policy, the best American Jews could hope for were words of support and sympathy.

PM Bennett can do little to stop the wave of Arab terrorism when there are simply not enough coalition votes for the required actions.

At the Negev Summit, the U.S. Secretary of State demonstrated what it currently means to be a Western progressive: supporting people who murder Israelis and empowering others who want to wipe out Israel.

As long as a person can look at himself in the mirror and say, I know that I have this bad character trait but it is wrong, he has the chance to evolve into a Rabbi Akiva, who changed his entire life at 40.

Palestinian spokespeople are expressing considerable concern and indignation that the international community, including those same international judicial bodies in which they actively engage, are immersed in the legal proceedings regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, rather than pursuing Israel.

We are witnessing the crumbling of presumed alliances and the blurring of heretofore supposed friends and foes.

Ben & Jerry’s, in its refusal to sell to parts of Jerusalem and the West Bank, actually forced its Israeli licensee to boycott Israel fully. This de facto boycott of the entire State is an unexpected reality!

Biden is following the Obama administration's playbook of "tough love" vis-à-vis Israel, rushing to embrace Iran and a perilous nuclear deal that has terrified Arabs and Israelis alike.

Jews have had negative feelings about pigs for over 2,000 years, and in many ways, the antagonism was created by anti-Jewish polemics.

Israel seems to exist in two parallel, contradictory worlds. One is a false, hackneyed, out-of-date, and threatening universe where recalcitrant and violent Palestinian leaders are venerated, and admirable Israeli leaders are criminalized. The other universe is real, promising, forward looking, and stabilizing, and is marked by a peace dynamic that runs from Jerusalem to Dubai, Manama, Rabat, Cairo and Amman; and from Jerusalem to the most important leaders in the world.

Only by talking it out can one ensure that one will "incur no sin" – that it will not have negative consequences.

It is gratifying to see that there is apparently a range of significant issues of mutual concern and the political will to address them collectively.

One can complain of collective punishment, but Israel suffers collective punishment when people are afraid to go to the mall or enter a restaurant or board a bus.

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For almost two decades, Russian President Vladimir Putin has made no bones about his goal of restoring Russia to the glory days of the Soviet Union, when Russia largely determined what went on in Eastern Europe.

With the U.S. pulling up stakes in the Middle East, the Sunni Arab states are trying to decide whether to grovel to Iran or stand with Israel.

Without some major change in Iranian intentions, European countries could soon become targets of Iran’s increasingly robust missile forces. As Iranian and Western negotiators reportedly...

There was a disconcerting dimension to the obituary as well, because for all the extolling and paeans to other-worldliness, Mr. Berger and The Times editors seemingly believed they had license to tinker with the image of the great sage at their will.

Expand Jerusalem to the Jordan Valley

The meeting in the Negev with officials from the Arab world is historic. But while helpful, these new allies don’t solve the problem created by Biden’s appeasement of Iran.

If you are a doctor, once you start working you can’t just pull away from your rounds to go daven, even if you do it on your own without a minyan.

With the many challenges facing Israel and its neighbors, including an unstable structure of once-reliable global superpowers and the growing likelihood of a rogue nuclear regime in Iran, this regional alliance is becoming more important by the day.