My Father’s Jewish, My Mother’s Jewish, I’m Jewish

The Terrorist Responsible for Daniel Pearl's Monstrous Murder Has Finally Been Eliminated

Why Hamas Wants To Control Gaza’s Humanitarian Aid

Palestinians... say that if anyone is stealing the humanitarian aid and food, it is Hamas.

Amsterdam Apology—Hollow Rhetoric?

These three steps will not erase the black cloud of shame that hangs over Amsterdam’s political and legal authorities for their mishandling of the November 2024 attacks.

10 Commandments for Fighting Antisemitism

Reject false equations and partisan lenses, do not hide or hide behind free speech, embrace Israeli strength, and more.

Heading to Israel this Summer?

Far too many American Jews know little about the Jewish struggle to free Israel from British control in the 1930s and 1940s.

Europe’s Illegal Land-Grab

The progressive international public has fervently bought into the red herring of Jewish settlements while hypocritically remaining silent regarding settlement activity in Western Sahara, northern Cyprus, Ceuta and Melilla, Tibet, Kashmir and the Falkland Islands.

Amos’s Vision Of Israel Unfolding Before Our Eyes

Of course, the prophecies of consolation have not yet been fully actualized. Amos speaks of our people being firmly planted on the land – yet entire communities in Israel’s North and South remain displaced, struggling to regain emotional and economic stability.

No News Is Good News

When it comes to Jews, no news is good news.

Time For Israel To Demonstrate Its Continuing Resolve

Iran of course, remains a major factor in the Gulf and its labyrinthian politics continue to loom large in the region, even if somewhat diminished.

After the Fire the Fire Still Burns

This year’s fires did more than disrupt celebrations and ceremonies – they scorched the core symbols of our national renewal. It felt as though they reversed the arc of our historical return.

Meeting With Ben-Gvir

Firstly, he is the democratically elected National Security Minister of the State of Israel. Love him or hate him, the position and title he carries, and representing the Israeli citizens who elected him, I believe make him deserving of an audience and conversation.

10 BIG Lies Palestinians Tell to Deny Jewish history in the Land of Israel

Lacking any evidence of Palestinian peoplehood earlier than the 20th century, they resort to falsifying history using outright lies.

Ask Trump Not to Adopt Executive Order to Ban Charity Grants Outside the U.S.

Inactivity on our part is not an option. Head-shaking and hand-wringing are not the kinds of options or actions that will help. Communications to President Trump, one way or another – or, better still, in all possible ways – can help.

NY AG Letitia James Continues To Disappoint

While Ms. James and her cohort have taken some care to package their arguments in legalese, they are at base actually the stuff of traditional political campaigning.

IDF’s 2025 strategy: A multi-front war focused on Gaza and Iran

"Unlike in the past, the IDF will remain in every area that is conquered in Gaza, to prevent the return of terrorism," a security source says.

What Are Palestinians REALLY Interested In?

Palestinians are far more interested in murdering Jews and setting Israel on fire than they are in "coexisting." They do not want Israel "coexisting" on even one millimeter of the Jews' own historical homeland.

Not Just a List of Names

Should the list with the names of the hostages be disposed of like other sacred documents, and ultimately buried in a Jewish cemetery?

Keeping Israel Weak

The scent coming from these old-guard European and American denizens is antipathy toward Israel. They simply cannot stomach a strong Israel.

Senior PA Official: China is “Savior of Humanity”

A world war is looming caused by "the Zionist-American alliance" and China is the savior

Weaponizing ‘Hava Nagila’ and the fires that blaze in Israel

Weaponizing ‘Hava Nagila’ and the fires that blaze in Israel

Protection Is What We Asked For

And now, when U.S. President Donald Trump takes such steps – detaining individuals involved in illegal activity and making clear that there are consequences – we recoil. Why? The answer is simple: Fear.

The Forces Are In Alignment So Why The Mixed Messages Mr. President?

We would have thought that President Trump would have at least coupled his call on Israel to unilaterally allow the entry of aid into Gaza with a call on Hamas to immediately release all hostages. But he didn’t.

The Cancellation of Ben-Gvir’s Talk at the YIW

Of course, for every argument why Ben Gvir should not have been invited to speak there is an equally compelling one – sometimes using remarkably similar logic flipped on its head – as to why the decision to invite was perfectly reasonable.

The Danger of A Palestinian State

Recognizing and/or creating a Palestinian state is wrong not only because it threatens Israel’s security, but because it would signal a broader victory for international terrorism – particularly Islamic extremist groups.

Remembering My Mentor, Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein

While his voice was heard, and it is still heard, it was not heard loudly enough; and so, his vision still remains marginal to most discussions, whether between the religious and secular or amongst the religious themselves.

Taking The Bull By The Horns: Time To Revisit ‘Due Process’

Over the years, courts have generally held that non-citizens, even individuals who entered the United States illegally, have due process rights. Yet the current phenomenon of several million immigrants who entered the U.S. simply by crossing its borders into the country has perforce upended all prior notions of due process rights.

NYS AG James’s Mortgage Caper: More Than Meets The Eye

She did legal somersaults in order to conjure up a patchwork of violations of law on Trump’s part in applying for loans, which virtually all experts opined were arguably accurate, at any rate harmless and victimless, and knowingly accepted by the lending institutions themselves.

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