Why do neo-Nazis Love ‘Haaretz’?
The reason that right-wing anti-Semitic extremists frequently cite a radical leftist Israeli newspaper is its hostility to the Jewish state.
Israelis Living Near Gaza Border Seek Assistance to Move; Will Disengagement Supporters Help?
Israelis in Gaza border communities need to get out; who will help them?
Time To Divest… From Columbia
When four out of five of the members of the committee responsible for investigating grievances related to anti-Israel and anti-Semitic statements have obvious biases in this area, it seems clear to me that the investigation is a travesty.
Zionist Education During a Global Pandemic .
"The list is life." This list of movies is available, intriguing, and edifying on Israel's history, Zionist ideals, and Middle East politics.
The Promise and Potential Peril of Oculus Rift
We wish everyone learns to fully interact with reality, unfettered by limits of space and time.
It All Begins With ‘Hello’
Embarrassing another is tantamount to murder. Isn’t ignoring another person when they walk by embarrassing someone?
To Punish Putin and Russia, Ukraine Must Join the EU
One option to increase Moscow's isolation further, for example, would be to expand the membership of Western institutions such as the European Union and the Nato alliance to countries like Ukraine, a move that would guarantee their removal from Moscow's sphere of influence.
The Search for Objective Journalism
Running a country according to the God-given laws of the Torah would result in something very great indeed.
Palestinian Nazi flags and Hamas Talking Points
Although many reporters have uncritically repeated Hamas’s false claim that the “Great Return March” is nonviolent, photographic and video evidence has shown the opposite.
Jewish Ingratitude To Evangelicals
Every year Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein and the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews raises about $100 million, mostly from evangelical Christians in the United States, for distribution to social-welfare projects in Israel and the former Soviet Union. This is a staggering sum, making the fellowship arguably the largest foundation for Jews in need in the world.
Tlaib and Omar’s Fault-Finding Mission to Israel
{Originally posted to the Elder of Ziyon website}
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, two U.S. congresswomen with a penchant for making antisemitic comments and supporting...
Our 9/11: What Will We Learn From The Leiby Kletzky Tragedy?
A surefire way to gauge the generation in which a person was raised is to have him or her fill in the following sentence: Where were you when ?"
Baby Boomers would ask, "When President Kennedy was shot?" Thirtysomethings would respond, "When the space shuttle exploded?" Today's teenagers would reply, "On 9/11?"
5779: New Year of Hope
We in Israel have every reason to feel jubilant in that our just stand is finally officially recognized by the most powerful country in the world, which proudly considers itself as our ally.
The Clarifying Truths Of Chanukah
Ever wonder why the Jewish New Year begins with three back-to-back-to back holidays and then no biblical holidays for another six months?
For a Change: A Good Week for Israel and Jews on Campus
The University of Georgia Student Government Association called for more investment in Israel.
Trump Echoes Talleyrand in Middle East Diplomacy
Trump must put the Palestinians on notice - there will be no more weakness, no more concessions.
The UAE and the Democratic-CAIR partnership
Given the inroads CAIR and its allies have made in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, it is hard to imagine a Biden administration building on the developing ties between Israel and Arab countries.
Lessons To Learn From The Chaim Walder Tragedy
In the "best" case scenario, they felt the allegations were serious enough to act on them immediately. In the "worst" case scenario, they felt this was just the tip of the iceberg as rumors against him had been circulating for years.
Tears Were Shed
Because every single day, all around us, anti-Semitism is alive, festering, growing, becoming more deadly, more horrific and more violent. And there are people – too many people – who feed that hatred.
We Can No Longer Ignore anti-Zionist Jews
Why can't we have Judaism WITHOUT Zionism?
Jerusalem Belongs To All Jews
The justification for the modern State of Israel is Jewish history – both glorious and grim – and there has long been a compact between the Jews in Israel and the Diaspora. Israeli Jews were on the front lines and Diaspora Jewry was a vital source of economic and political strength. The Jews of Israel bore the lion’s share of the pain, but also reaped the bulk of the benefits.
Tensions Between the Israeli Government and Non-Orthodox American Jews Are Exaggerated
The unbreakable connection of non-Orthodox American Jews and the Jewish state continues because minor squabbles over the Western Wall and other domestic Israeli issues will not destroy the connection
President Trump’s Executive Order on Anti-Semitism
Continuing the Civil Rights Legacies of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Martin Luther King.
Finding Comfort Amidst Loss: Lessons On Grief And Memory
Yet, as time passed, the painful memories began to soften, making space for the joyful and vibrant ones to take their rightful place in her heart.
Between Conflict and Containment: Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel
Both the Jewish discourse and the Arab discourse disregard the self-identification of many of Israel's Arab citizens as part of the Palestinian national collective.
Learning from Thunder
Yesterday’s and today's rains might have dampened the efforts of Hamas, but it couldn’t bring them to a total halt. However, the effects of weather can be multiplied and utilized to our advantage.
The US Press to Keep Britain in the European Union
What we are witnessing is the Obama administration actively interfering in European politics to advance European centralization.
Transitioning from Mourning to Celebration, Israelis Kick off 70th-year Joy in Jerusalem
“There are those who seek to extinguish the light that emanates from Zion. I promise you; it will not happen,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the largest celebration of statehood to date.
For Israeli-Syrian Talks
Tenuous reports of renewed Israeli-Syrian peace negotiations have begun circulating. Before concrete proposals are put forward, however, certain conditions must precede serious talks.
Reconnecting After 70 Years
Finding a classmate has never been easier, with online tools rekindling long-lost childhood friendships. For those whose last school exams took place more than 70 years ago, only to be followed by the ravages of the Holocaust, a long-distance reunion leads to an outpouring of emotion.