Getting Gazans Wrong: Understanding support for Hamas and 7 Oct. attacks
Policies concerning refugees, foreign aid and ceasefires must be informed by the reality that a large segment of Gaza’s population supports a terror group.
A revolution that targets Jews on American streets
Legacy media is complicit, featuring news stories that impugn Israel and whitewash anti-Jewish attacks by radical leftists and Islamists.
Praying for Miraculous Healing
Others categorically assert that you can’t pray for any healing that goes against nature. Why not?
Hatred from the Left: Raw, Racialized, and Relentless
It is well past time to drop the pretense that antisemitism only comes from those stomping in jackboots.
It’s Not 1937 in Germany
We must recognize that Jewish history rarely sees the exact same persecution twice.
Back When Barack Obama Saw Israel Through the Eyes of a Dad
It is with these vulgarities in mind that the obvious must be stated: The laws of war were fashioned by military strategists who lived in civilized nations, men who believed that even in war there must be rules.
Israel’s brilliant handling of the ‘flotilla’ affair
Through the calm dismantling of a contrived provocation, the Jewish state upheld its dignity while letting its detractors reveal their own absurdity.
This Is NOT a War with ‘Hamas’—It’s a War with Palestine
Why Israel’s war cannot be won until it stops lying about who the enemy really is
The Modern Jewish Prophet Who Predicted France’s Two-State Betrayal
France and Saudi Arabia are about to throw Hamas a lifeline.
Israel Doesn’t Owe You an Explanation
Because Truth Doesn’t Need Permission
Fight Stress – And All Its Negative Outcomes – With Meditation
For maximum benefit, meditate twice a day. Most people find that meditating first thing in the morning before breakfast works best.
The ‘Two-State Solution’ to Kill Jews, Destroy Israel
By advocating a "two-state solution," France, Canada and Britain are essentially authorizing a genocide.
Balancing Devotion and Division
We often fall into unhealthy religious judgmentalism. We don’t possess a reliable thermometer to measure others’ religious sincerity or depth. Yet we often speak loosely, labeling others as less frum or branding entire communities as less religious.
Israel Eliminationism: A single ideology with multiple tentacles
Protesters seek not only a second Holocaust targeting Israel but the elimination from American society of Jews who believe in its right to exist.
Harvard’s Double Standard on Racism
When will Harvard finally acknowledge other racist stains on its record—such as the friendly relations it pursued with Nazi Germany in the 1930s?
Jewish anti-Zionists and murdering Israeli embassy staffers
Let’s examine the close, even affirming, relationship between the Reconstructionist movement and Jewish Voice for Peace extremists
The Cavalry Isn’t Coming: It’s Time for Jews to Save Themselves
When innocent Jews are murdered for the crime of being Jews, where are the mass rallies? Where are the corporate statements?
Israeli Intelligence Missed Gender-Based Violence as a Strategic Tool on October 7
Hamas used gender-based violence as a deliberate strategy intended to cause severe harm to Israeli civilians, undermine Israelis’ sense of social security, and sow terror within Israeli society.
Iran’s New Espionage Playbook: Recruiting Israelis from within
Tehran's low-cost, high-volume approach is not about sophistication but about saturation, and is "disturbingly effective," says the former head of the Mossad's Counter-terrorism Division.
A Shavuot Reflection on Judaism, Zionism and the Environment
The flourishing of human society must be accompanied by the protection of the natural world and accountability to future generations.
How is Our Revelation Different from ALL Others?
Since Christians and Muslims acknowledge that the Jews are their elders and their religion’s foundational source, why aren’t Jews and Israel treated with more respect?
Crisis, Conflict and the Kindest Generation
The tweens who were forced to attend their friends’ bar and bat mitzvah celebrations via Zoom have spent much of the subsequent years missing school to attend the military funerals of family, friends and neighbors.
‘Foxes in the Vineyards’: Israel’s Very Own Subversives
Despite its internal and external challenges, modern Israel remains stronger than ever
Critics of Israel Agree: Settlers Make the Best Villains
The British government believes that it has the moral authority to dictate where in their ancestral homeland Jewish families can and cannot live.
It’s Not A Coincidence
Having lived in Israel now for almost 20 years, with the daily dramas we endure, the interconnectivity of events become readily more apparent and harder to overlook.
Shavuot: Whispers of Sinai in a World of Swords
The struggle to settle our sacred homeland continues. Nearly 80 years after the founding of Medinat Yisrael, and despite our yearning to live in...
How Hamas Exploits Psychology to Harm Israel from Within and Abroad
If we want to win – not just the battles but also the war – we must start by understanding the battlefield we’re actually on.
Unforgivable: Yair Golan’s Blood Libel
If there are those who cannot agree that the IDF is a force of good and not cruelty, then we have lost something far greater than a political argument.
The Meaning of ‘By Any Means Necessary’
Thunderous gaslighting language eventually lit the match that materialized into senseless murder outside a Jewish museum.
Commemorating Yom Yerushalayim
Courage, Inspiration, Resilience, and Promise