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When it comes to double standards, Israel is the ideal target for every kind of persecution. It is part of a gross pattern in which Israel—which represents the collective Jew—is repeatedly condemned by all the anti-Semites of the world.

Three white men on top and some struggling diverse candidates.

The media have created a perception that there is overwhelming Israeli support for the unilateral dismantling of settlements and have marginalized critics as extremist rejectionists, but a new Geocartography poll paints a different picture.

The Saudi called the PA control of the Temple Mount, “the rape of Al Aqsa.”

The IDF is based on a national ethos that emphasizes the individual’s contribution to the collective and the concept that the main way to make that contribution is in the field of security—by defending others with your body.

After three years of nearly non-stop effort - years spent speaking to rabbis, getting Knesset members to motivate their colleagues, reaching out to Muslim clergy, to the pope, and ultimately to the heretofore uninformed masses of haredim and datiyim - the cholent I cooked up together with a handful of activists such as Jerusalem Councilwoman Mina Fenton, activist Efrayim Holtzberg, and Dr. Daisy Stern finally came to a boil.

Of the many intellectual perversions currently taking root on college campuses, perhaps none is more contradictory to what should be one of higher education's core values than the suppression of free speech.

We may not want to accept it, but abuse occurs everywhere, even in our own communities. The effects of abuse are devastating and long lasting - not only on those individuals who are abused but on their families as well. Even one act of abuse against a person, regardless of age, can have a significantly negative impact that may last a lifetime.

Crazed Arab-Israelis aspiring to become martyrs have profoundly intensified tensions within society

The New Israel Fund presents itself as supporters of Israel, while its actions prove the opposite to be true.

Most people probably agree, these days, that the military invasion of Iraq was a mistake. Whatever you thought at the time (and I was among those who believed it was worth the effort in light of Saddam’s actions and the realization of our vulnerability after 9/11), the evidence since has been pretty clear.

President Trump is thus far more deserving of the prize than the scandal-ridden UN World Food Programme (WFP), which won the 2020 Nobel Peace last week, and numerous notorious past winners

Amar had a very good reason to do what he did: it is a well established Israeli government policy that Israel will always negotiate with terrorists.

The pattern of recent history suggests that once the Mideast hostilities end this time around, the legal and political warfare directed against Israel will only intensify.

If you’re Barack Obama, and you’re looking for a retired general to make the implausible case that you’re ready to handle America’s national security concerns, you can’t afford to be choosy.

As Israel has no formal constitution beyond a few “basic laws”, the Court has no guardrails and can dispense rulings according to a judges’ political or personal leanings.

Sinwar hopes his Jihad fever will spread to the West Bank

The sad, sordid tale of Solomon Dwek.

Widespread agreement in Israel opposing Palestinian diplomatic warfare, commonly called "lawfare."

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI), which represents some 14,500 members, voted in early April “to cease all cultural and academic collaboration with Israel, including the exchange of scientists, students and academic personalities, as well as cooperation in research programmes [sic].”

“Another bad idea from two guys who consistently have been wrong on US - Israel policy"

Must a Jew in Germany, or anywhere in Europe, hide their identity?

. Ask yourself, has BLM ever condemned the action of Barack Obama in April 2009 to cancel the DC school voucher program?" — Allen West, former U.S. Congressman for Florida and retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel.

Don't get spun...

Meditation is a possible and potent answer to an almost ADHD driven lifestyle taking hold around us

During a recent visit to several university campuses in the U.S., I discovered that there is more sympathy for Hamas there than there is in Ramallah. Listening to some students and professors on these campuses, for a moment I thought I was sitting opposite a Hamas spokesman or a would-be-suicide bomber.

Excuse me: Does Pipes really believe that the French "solution " to Algeria is an unmitigated success story?

Since Keith Ellison is a politician, it is incumbent on me to educate my readers on his political past which includes defending the most offensive Calypso singer in the genre's history, Louis Farrakhan.

Jerusalem was never real to me. It was a name I came across in books of Bible stories as a child. If I’d ever tried to imagine it, it would have been like places in my books of fairy stories. I knew it was a city with crenellated walls, with domes and towers and minarets. In my mind, I saw it peopled with old men with long beards and flowing robes, and women with clay jugs precariously balanced on their heads.

The Iranian regime’s worst fear is a foreign invasion. In order to bring the mullahs to the negotiating table, the US should eliminate the regime’s proxies in Iran’s Iraqi and Syrian “near-abroad” and bring that threat into full relief.