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So long as Abbas and his cronies rule, there's no hope for tolerance or non-violence from their side
Should young people be advised to marry before they are ready just to solve the shidduch crisis?
By Jeff Dunetz
Hebron’s actual "occupation" began 87 years ago when Arab terrorists massacred the city's Jews
By Selena Myers
I hope in time people look past my sheitl to see the fun/silly/daft & sometimes stupid real me again
My desire is from the bitter shall come sweetness; that barriers and fears will be shed with dialogue
By Batya Medad
A new play telling the exciting story of Avaraham Stern-man of letters and man of action!
By Batya Medad
If Rami Levy paid his workers more 2 things would happen: Higher prices; he'd probably go bankrupt
If it were up to me, I'd evacuate all of Chevron’s Jews & consider doing the same in Kiryat Arba
By Batya Medad
When Jews cannot live in homes legally purchased in Israel, there is a problem.
By David Morris
Many kippa wearers who live/travel in diaspora have faced the dilemma of whether or not to wear it
The C.O. ran into camp screaming "Who's guarding the base? Where are your guards?"
By Batya Medad
Things began getting bad for Israel when Begin gave the Sinai to Egypt in the Camp David Agreement
By Noah Roth
Dafna Meir's killer is just 15-Despite what you might think, his life is NOT over-it's just starting
Now is the time to wave the flag, stand on a rooftop & scream "Am Yisrael Chai"--We are NOT leaving!
A family of liars raised a murderer.
By David Morris
Despite the NR making being fully engaged citizens of Israel, certain positions remain off-limits
Hillary wants to be the first woman to be President more than she wants to be President.
By Paul Gherkin
NYC advanced a bill providing security to religious schools; Leading LGBT activists were appalled.
By Batya Medad
The terrible terrorist murder of Dafna Meir is so deja vu, isn't it? Again the world is silent
By Batya Medad
After condemning Swedish FM Wallstrom, Hotoveli's performance as our Deputy FM has shown improvement
By Paul Gherkin
Obama supporting fanatical, anti-Semitic, America-bashing Iran isn't a recipe to “keep America safe”
I told him every Jewish household begin their Shabbat meal by singing Aishet Chayil-A Woman of Valor
Israel's Left invited the Right to fight Administrative Detention...some have agreed. I don't.
Winter is the season I love most in Israel: sweaters, rain, the feeling that the land is being fed
By Selena Myers
I never want to choose between being British or Jewish but if it came to it I’d choose a yellow star
By Batya Medad
I believe there's no country Israel can ever count on completely, including America
I knew I was witnessing an historic moment. Many praised it as the best of Zionism. I knew it wasn't
Many who have suffered instead of succumbing to hatred look to good in memory of loved ones.
By Paul Gherkin
Adalah's mission is to replace Israel as a Jewish State with a bi-national, multi-cultural state.
By Batya Medad
Will Trump go for a wily politician to counter his outsider status? Who will Clinton go choose?
I told my son the soldier the usual: I love you, stay warm, have a great week-take the brownies
By Paul Gherkin
When a Jew puts on tefillin, he declares connection to both God and family tradition.
Our Jewish youth respond in song at a Melave Malka; Arab youth unfortunately respond with violence.
By Paul Gherkin
The UN Media Centre edits (censors) comments reporting Israelis attacked & murdered by Palestinians
Big difference between "fighters" & "jobniks" is the sense to wear a coat in a storm; Point Jobniks
By Scott Bugay
The real question is not why we suffer or experience tragedy but how we should respond.
Orthodox and Conservative Jews pray every day for rebuilding the Holy Temple. The radical Islamic agenda calls that "incitement."
Who goes to war? Torah says tzadikkim. If Haredim aspire to righteousness shouldn't they go to army?
By Batya Medad
Brazil is being so rude and chutzpadik about the appointment of Dani Dayan as Israel's Ambassador.
By Paul Gherkin
Merkel declared there are things that must never be forgotten; To forget would reject responsibility
Palestinian Authority makes no attempt to educate its people towards peace & coexistence with Israel
Why does being a religious Jew – especially a Charedi Jew make one happier and live longer?
By Batya Medad
Headlines should focus on the fact Arab terrorists aim to kill Jews & destroy the State of Israel.
In war you don't know when you will next see your child...or, God forbid, IF you will see him or her
Find a common enemy that CAN be defeated, sufficiently different from most Israelis: Hill-top Youth
Two terrorist attack near misses and an astonishing visit to a Jerusalem emergency room.
By Paul Gherkin
The world should stop mis-characterizing the disputed land as “Palestinian territory”
My city isn't like Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beit Shemesh or even Tzfat. My city is Israel's eternal capital.
By Batya Medad
Do you know any young Jews who write like this or a school that trains students to write like this?
Once any Jew could walk anywhere in the land and feel awe from our Arab neighbors. Today, no longer.
Awesome performers throughout the Old City can be a big draw-if people aren’t scared for their lives
By Batya Medad
In today's Israel, the "others" are treated better than we Jews by the unjust Justice System!
By Paul Gherkin
Proving again "Moderate" is a relative term, what kind of “peace” do Palestinian “moderates” want?
By Batya Medad
With the growth in Jewish birthrate and aliya, the Jews of Israel are NOT in demographic danger here
By Paul Gherkin
NYT's Cohen fails 2 of Sharansky's “3 Ds” test for anti-Semitism: Demonization and Double- standards
Are there situations when Orthodox rabbis can interact with heterodox rabbis or enter their space?
By Batya Medad
A "requirement" of those campaigning to be President was visiting Israel-Trump& Carson just canceled
To make a comparison between today's Syrian refugees and Jews fleeing Nazis is a travesty of truth
By Selena Myers
Jewish Press Online wishes the new Selena Myers, one of our favorite bloggers, a hearty MAZAL TOV!
By Paula Stern
Yotam Shmuel is 18-months-old and will never walk on his own legs due to the Chords Bridge terrorist
By Batya Medad
Evolution Believers: Why should you want it to stop now? What's the problem with "Climate Change?"
By Steven Plaut
Lerner invented the "politics of meaning," a pagan New Age pseudo-religion that hates Judaism/Israel
By Batya Medad
The question is will American Jews recognize the signs and emigrate to Israel or keep making excuses?
ISIS intends to rename itself "Global Warming" in order to provoke US into confronting it seriously.
By Paul Gherkin
This Hanukah the world again watches evil in the MidEast as Palestinians & ISIS slaughter "infidels"
There is apparently one Torah for Jews in America, and one for Jews in Israel.
By Batya Medad
No doubt, I financially benefited from the fear&chaos from terrorism buying my travel ticket so late
By Guest Author
After watching CNN coverage of the San Bernardino shootings, I'm very confused.
By Batya Medad
The failed "land for peace" policy is the cause of the Arab terror we suffer from to this very day.
By Steven Plaut
Lerner invented the "politics of meaning," a pagan New Age pseudo-religion that hates Judaism/Israel
By Paul Gherkin
The emotions evident in describing terror attacks around the globe is absent if Israelis are victims
By Batya Medad
There's absolutely no negotiating "peace" with Palestinians; PEACE is antithesis of what they want
By Jeff Dunetz
Rule #1 in Middle East reporting: Never believe the story when 1st reported; wait for a 2nd source.
By Batya Medad
Politicians are just actors saying lines they think will bring more votes or better poll standings
Can it be that every Muslim is so heartless as to cheer murder? It often seems the case among Arabs.
The attacker at Huwwara Checkpoint was the 3rd Palestinian Arab 16 yr-old child to be killed today
By Jeff Dunetz
{Originally posted to the author's website, The Lid} If you needed proof that spending the first 67 years of your life waiting for one’s mum to die so you have a job damages ones ones brain, this might suffice. Britain’s Prince Charles appeared on Sky News on Monday and declared that the world’s failure to tackle climate […]
The tragic events of 2015 are not a new phenomenon; the tragedies of 1929 bear a chilling similarity
By Batya Medad
In Israel we feel much safer than those abroad and have safety concerns when traveling overseas
How disgusting it is that certain politicians and media mavens malign our brother, Yehonatan Pollard
Until the monstrous ideology that inspired Ezra’s killer is publicly NAMED atrocities will recur
When Washington mentions a Jewish death in Israel it follows with calls for "restraint on all sides"
By Paul Gherkin
If the NY Times lives up to its motto "All the News That's Fit to Print," it does so hypocritically.
Ezra was a NE fan and his friends draped his NE Jersey on his casket when his body was flown back to America.
Israel, too, must take blame because it never implemented “Iron Wall” introducing Arabs to "reality"
By Batya Medad
French media has been ignoring various solidarity acts in Israel when reporting on world's reaction
By Paul Gherkin
How can Rabbi Rick Jacobs advocate an anti-Semitic policy that is also directly against the bible?
By Paula Stern
It is no accident that CNN writes as it does - its anti-Israel agenda consistently shines through.
Europe is doomed. They drank the Kool Aid-They're not last on the crocodile's menu; They're first
By JoeSettler
Time to get out the bulldozers.
I just hope France dropped leaflets and called the houses they were bombing before doing so.
The French suffered for trying to see the good in humanity and not for willfully ignoring the bad.
Should US allow in refugees or deny entry to them because a suicide bomber might come in with them?
By Batya Medad
The presence of so many soldiers is just a deterrence. Terrorists, like muggers, choose "easy marks"
By Paula Stern
For 5 whole minutes today in Europe I spoke Hebrew; light shone into my world-home in a distant land
With so few leads to work with, how did Israel capture this terrorist so quickly? The answer will surprise you...
By Batya Medad
While Israel copes with many terror attacks but in no case has the world shown much sympathy.
Shavua Tov. A new week begins. Welcome to the "New World Order."
July 31, 2026 
