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Israel’s ratio of civilian vs. combatant casualties is the best in the world.

Amos Oz never tires of finding ways to blame Israel for the absence of Arab-Israeli peace, no matter how clearly the voices on the other side, in Palestinian and broader Arab media, mosques, and schools, declare that their idea of peace is the annihilation of Israel and the destruction of its people. Nor does the celebrated Israeli novelist tire of grossly rewriting history to serve his blame-Israel narrative.

Dating apps have really changed the way many young Jews approach dating.

"Green" Profits Can Only Rise if Citizens' Freedoms Fall

Israeli society is currently wrapped up in a heated debate, one that is missing the key components of dialogue: compassion and understanding.

I am old enough to recall December 7, 1941 - the day that will live in infamy, when Japan stabbed us in the back.

This was the mainstream of democracy and democratic opinion: The "vital center."

What we are witnessing is the Obama administration actively interfering in European politics to advance European centralization.

The relentless military crackdown on the Taliban and Osama bin Laden's camps in Afghanistan stands in sharp contrast to the tentativeness of the State Department regarding terror cells elsewhere and those directing their attention towards Israel. Apparently in the interests of coalition building, there is a downplaying of the significance of the roles of Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia and other states hosting or sympathetic to terrorists.

She concluded her starvation protest after the Iranian dictatorship acceded to her main demand

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From time to time I read various polemical articles concerning the problems with Jewish education in today’s school system. These are usually written by educators or those aspiring to be educators, though some are vastly more qualified than others. Some of them argue that traditional methods of studying texts need to be taught more vigorously, while others insist that newer approaches need to be taken.

Issuing a statement dredging up Wildstein’s life, Christie’s office raised as many questions as it answered.

The weapons will be given to people whose politics encompass hatred for Jews, Christians, the West generally, and Women.

Alas, coming soon: More American goodies for Iran in exchange for more pious and empty Iranian pledges.

Many of our greatest artists have produced striking graphic works on these subjects; what follows is a selection of original artwork from my Sukkot collection.

Criticizing terror as a means while approving of its ends leads to absurdity.

In a clear distortion of information, the once prestigious Freedom House, a not-for-profit organization that purports to monitor which societies in the world are truly free, appears deliberately to have omitted and misrepresented easily verifiable information in what can only be seen as an attempt to downgrade Israel from "free" to "partly free."

It’s not democracy that’s worrying the opponents of the judicial reform, said Shine, it’s demography – the fact that the religious right is gaining in numbers and strength.

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Interview with Prof. Amatzia Baram

The book’s narrator then goes on to intone, We will rewrite the rules we live by and love the world into balance.

Former presidents hold a place like no other politicians in a democracy. Regardless of their politics, they are honored for their service. And their choice of activities after their presidencies immediately raises the profile of the debate and calls us to arms for good causes.

The pope has generated a bit of controversy. First, he permitted congregations to go back to the old custom of praying in Latin. (More about that later.) Then he announced that only the Catholic Church qualifies as a real church. Protestants, as far as the pope is concerned, simply don’t make the grade!

Two rulings issued by Jackson while she was a district judge have garnered little notoriety, but they are, for America’s Jews, grounds for optimism.

The Beis HaMikdash was destroyed due to sinas chinam, baseless hatred. With the Three Weeks and Tisha B’Av now behind us, have we learned anything from this national tragedy, or is history repeating itself?

Ignoring the clear call of Congress, since 2018, the PA has spent an estimated one billion dollars, paying monthly terror rewards, including over $32,434 dollars to the family of Taylor’s murderer.

If there is ever a contest for “World’s Most Misunderstood Photo” the annual class photo of the shluchim (Chabad rabbis) will surely be a...

Today, Abbas starts the 19th year of his first 4-year term as Chairman/Dictator of the PA.   No doubt, he will celebrate more anniversaries in the years to come.