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Emes Ve-Emunah

The Dzhokar is Not Wild, It was Jihad

By Harry Maryles

It is Islamism that is the enemy and not al Qaeda. Al Qaida is but one tool of many dedicated to the cause.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Boston Bombing Lesson: Ban Niqabs and Burqas

By Daniel Pipes

One must expect future non-suicide bombers to turn to niqabs or burqas, as many terrorists and criminals have repeatedly done.

A Soldier's Mother

For Shame: Kerry Compares Boston Bombing Victims to Turkish Jihadis

By Paula R. Stern

John Kerry, you owe the nation of Israel and the army of Israel an apology.

Shiloh Musings

When Cameras See Everything

By Batya Medad

Most of us are totally oblivious to the fact that in today's world there are security cameras everywhere.

This Ongoing War

Refugees, Hypocrisy and Arab Unity: Just Follow the Money

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Ordinary Syrians are paying with their lives for the double-talk about the 'refugees.'

Emes Ve-Emunah

Changing the Paradigm of the Haredi Jew

By Harry Maryles

Universal army service will help integrate Haredim into the workplace so that they can earn a livable wage and support their families.

Fresno Zionism

NPR Takes the Side of Multiculturalism

By Vic Rosenthal

Europe has taken the path of multiculturalism and we can see the results.

Guest Blog

One Woman’s Journey from Morocco to Israel

By Rachel Avraham

Once Moroccans rose up against the French in their struggle for independence, the situation dramatically deteriorated for Moroccan Jews

Ktzat Ivrit

In Hebrew: 'Sunset'

By Ami Steinberger

Your daily dose of Hebrew.

Guest Blog

The Story of Israel's Independence

By Chloe Valdary

This is Judah’s manifest destiny. This is the uncanny persistence of his youth, the anthem of his old.

Ktzat Ivrit

In Hebrew: 'As Yourself'

By Ami Steinberger

Your weekly video dose of Hebrew.

Shiloh Musings

Life in Jerusalem: Delays on the Light Rail

By Batya Medad

In the center of Jerusalem, on Jaffa Road, the train is frequently as crowded as the NYC subway at rush hour.

Emes Ve-Emunah

An Autonomous Haredi State: Having Their Cake and Eating It Too

By Harry Maryles

The suggestion is intriguing, self serving and frankly somewhat humorous.

Guest Blog

Open Letter to Roger Waters: Music Is Our Shared Language

By Steve Schnur

One-sided cultural embargos such as those advocated by Mr. Waters are an affront to both Palestinian and Israeli moderates who seek peace.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Report: US Fears Syria Rebel Victory, for Now

By Daniel Pipes

Though my suggestion to now back Assad to prevent Jihadi takeover and allow both sides to fight themselves to exhaustion was rejected, it seems now the administration is taking note of my counsel.

Atlas Shrugs

Saudi Nat'l First Questioned in Boston Bombing to Be Deported

By Pamela Geller

When I heard he was from a very powerful Saudi family, I worried about this kind of thing happening.

Settlers of Samaria

What if Israel Were on the Gold Standard?

By Rafi Farber

We would see a massive transfer of wealth away from the banks and the government and the stock market and real estate which will all crash and back to the wage earning middle class who would then be earning gold.

A Soldier's Mother

Eilat Has Been Hit

By Paula R. Stern

People go to Eilat to get away from it all, but today the trouble came to them.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Protesting the 'Evil Decree'? Why Not a Counter Rally?

By Harry Maryles

They can say all day long that they are not protesting Israel. The fact that they will be out there in the middle of Manhattan talking about 'gezeirot' says otherwise.

This Ongoing War

Israeli Children Returned to School, Hence the Rockets

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

The IDF's assessment, hardly surprising and certainly not for the first time, is that the attack on Eilat was made from the nearby Sinai Peninsula.

CIFWatch

Does the BBC's New Editor's Jewishness Matter?

By Adam Levick

The Guardian's report noted that "Harding, who is Jewish, will also have to leave behind the pro-Israeli line of the Times."

Fresno Zionism

Finding the Culprit: The Race to be Wrong

By Vic Rosenthal

Does the viciously random nature of the bombing give a clue to the motive?

CIFWatch

Sounds Israeli: Rita

By Adam Levick

Rita's music reportedly became an underground hit on underground radio stations in some Muslim countries, including Iran.

Ktzat Ivrit

In Hebrew: 'Love'

By Ami Steinberger

Your daily dose of Hebrew.

This Ongoing War

Lumping Deir Yassin and the Holocaust Together

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

A highly regarded professor who is affiliated with Harvard engaged in anti-Israel rhetoric and a distortion of history.

Fresno Zionism

Honor and Deterrence

By Vic Rosenthal

Honor is a concept that is paramount in non-Western cultures, but sometimes it seems that the West has no clue about.

Shiloh Musings

The Only Truth

By Batya Medad

It's important to realize the cost of something and that includes the State of Israel.

A Soldier's Mother

A Day of Agony

By Paula R. Stern

Memorial Day in Israel is not a day of picnics and sales or barbecues and fun. It is agony. It is pain.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Wrapped in Plastic and Hilul HaShem

By Harry Maryles

When a Jew who appears to the world as the most religious among us acts like a fool that is a hilul HaShem.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

140,000 US-Made Teargas Canisters to Morsi's Egypt

By Daniel Pipes

The Egyptian publication Al-Masry Al-Youm reports that the U.S. government has supplied five containers carrying 140,000 teargas canisters to Egypt's Interior Ministry. It further reports that this shipment left Wilmington, Delaware, on Mar. 14 aboard the SS Jamestown and that it has just arrived the port of Suez. They cost the Egyptian government just under US$2.5 million. According to ministry spokesperson […]

Shiloh Musings

Why Did Ben Gurion Agree to Army Exemptions for Haredim?

By Batya Medad

Ben-Gurion would do anything to make sure that Menachem Begin's Herut Party would stay out of power.

Fresno Zionism

Liberal Hypocrisy on Religion and Speech

By Vic Rosenthal

Somehow it has become acceptable to dump on Christian Zionists for their political activities, but absolutely taboo to criticize Muslim groups, some of which support Hamas or Hizballah.

This Ongoing War

The Silence on Israel's Memorial Day

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

When I stand silently with my neighbors while the tzefira, the siren, is sounding its awful wail, I am thinking of my daughter.

Guest Blog

Two Kinds of Jews: Ashamed and Proud

By Eliyahu Federman

But what does it mean to be proud of your heritage? Is that ethnocentric? Even supremacist?

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Sharansky Option

By Harry Maryles

Public protests of the expansion of the Robinson's Arch area for egalitarian prayer would only generate more enmity.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Solving One Problem, Sort of...

By Harry Maryles

I personally see no problem with what Satmar did. They lobbied for the land and they got it. Black and Latino leaders could have done the same.

Fresno Zionism

In Praise of Nationalism

By Vic Rosenthal

If we compare Western and Islamic cultures, we find that universalist attitudes are common in the former and rare in the latter.

Emes Ve-Emunah / The Carter-Cardozo Controversy

Making Lemonade out of a Cardozo Lemon

By Harry Maryles

I agree with Alan Dershowitz that Carter's presence at Carodozo Law School should be used as a positive.

CIFWatch

Sounds Israeli: Lina Makhoul Sings ‘Hallelujah’

By Adam Levick

Nineteen year-old Israeli Arab Lina Makhoul won Israel's "The Voice" reality show.

Shiloh Musings / The Carter-Cardozo Controversy

Cardozo, Where's the Justice?

By Batya Medad

The aim of people like Jimmy Carter, who claims to love the Bible is to deny us our God given rights, written clearly in the Bible, to our Land.

Ktzat Ivrit

In Hebrew: 'Series'

By Ami Steinberger

Your daily dose of Hebrew.

Shiloh Musings

Are Israel and the Settlements Really the Biggest Problems in the Middle East?

By Batya Medad

Even the United Nations seems occupied with problems in the Middle East much greater than anything going on in Israel.

Shiloh Musings

Can it Happen Again?

By Batya Medad

Considering all of the Holocaust history which is part of Israeli culture, are we immune from another massive slaughter of Jews?

Emes Ve-Emunah

An Appalling Critique of Gilad Shalit

By Harry Maryles

Ben Caspit says the Shalit's kidnapping may have been prevented. That’s easy for him to say. He was not under rocket attack when he made these judgmental comments.

Atlas Shrugs

Ha'aretz Depicts Anti-Israel Groups as Representing America Jewry

By Pamela Geller

Groups defined by Ha'aretz as "US Jewish Groups' are vicious anti-Jewish groups bent on destroying the tiny Jewish state.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den / The Carter-Cardozo Controversy

Mainstream Jewish Institutions Honor Anti-Zionists

By Daniel Pipes

What is it about Jewish organizations that they acclaim their opponents?

A Soldier's Mother

Irena Sendler, We Honor You

By Paula R. Stern

Irena Sendler smuggled 2,500 children out of the ghetto.

Guest Blog

The Mystical Meanings of the Anonymous Hacking Attacks

By Yonatan Gordon

Unbeknownst to the hackers, the 28th of Nissan, in some ways, is the most auspicious time of the year to counter and transform the threats and trials leveled against the Jewish people.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Photoshopping Women Out of the Holocaust

By Harry Maryles

Digitally removing women from Holocaust photos dishonors those women and the victims and survivors of the Holocaust.

Fresno Zionism

How Not to Remember the Holocaust

By Vic Rosenthal

The Jewish lesson of the Holocaust is this: Jew hatred is real, it is dangerous and it is not possible for Jews to depend on others to protect them.

My Right Word

Look Who Is Blockading Gaza Now

By Yisrael Medad

Is Israel wrong in its policy since we're actually targeted by mortars, shootings, rockets, missiles and underground tunnels?

Fresno Zionism

You Are a Soldier: What Do You Do?

By Vic Rosenthal

In the mainstream media version, the IDF killed peaceful protesters. In reality, the terrorists were throwing firebombs at an army post.

Emes Ve-Emunah

How to Lessen the Hatred

By Harry Maryles

As long as rabbinic leaders live in the past and insist on calling the idea of ‘sharing the burden’ a 'shas haShmad,' antagonism toward Haredim will not change.

Atlas Shrugs

Muslimah Misogyny: 'Muslim Women Against Femen'

By Pamela Geller

A Muslim women's group has emerged to protest a western women's group which is protesting oppression of women in Islamic countries.

Shiloh Musings

Take Off the Kid Gloves: Time for the Death Penalty for Terrorists

By Batya Medad

At present, ordinary Arabs fear the terrorists more than they fear Israel.

A Soldier's Mother

Thanks from an Artillery Mom

By Paula R. Stern

The IDF recently distributed ear plugs to artillery officers to protect their ears from being damaged by the roar of their weapons.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Another Baby (Almost) Bites the Dust

By Harry Maryles

Rabbi Pirutinsky discussed the issue of 'metzizah b'peh' at length, concluding that if medical experts determine that there is a danger to the child, metzizah should be performed by other legitimate methods.

Fresno Zionism

The Second American Letter to Netanyahu

By Vic Rosenthal

Following the letter from American Jewish leaders calling on Israel to make concessions, the Emergency Committee for Israel penned it's own letter to the Prime Minister.

CIFWatch

Stop Labeling Judea and Samaria Residents 'Illegal'

By Adam Levick

According to the Associated Press's logic, shouldn't the terms 'illegal settler' and 'illegal settlements' also be put out of commission?

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

What To Do in Syria: Keep Them Fighting (Video)

By Daniel Pipes

Middle East expert Daniel Pipes advocates backing Assad in Syria to keep the civil war there going.

Emes Ve-Emunah

A Mistaken Plea to Klal Yisrael

By Harry Maryles

Divinity exemptions are designed to produce clergy that will serve the populace, not so that every single member of it becomes a member of the clergy.

A Soldier's Mother

'Attacking Each Other'?

By Paula R. Stern

No country in the world would put up with rockets being fired regularly across its border.

This Ongoing War

Jewish Doctor Acquitted but Hasn't Left UAE

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

The South African doctor arrested and detained in Dubai was acquitted but may nevertheless be forced to remain there as the prosecution appeals.

Shiloh Musings

Intermarriage Rarely Has a Happy Ending

By Batya Medad

'Doublelife: One Family, Two Faiths and a Journey of Hope' is well written and compelling, but wrongly suggests that intermarriage is a workable option.

The Muqata

Day After Day: Palestinians Attack MDA Ambulances

By Jameel@Muqata

In what has become a daily occurrence, Palestinians are routinely throwing rocks at Magen David Adom ambulances,  smashing windshields and seriously endangering the MDA medical crews.

CIFWatch

Sounds like Passover: Matzah Dancing in Paris

By Adam Levick

Salsa dancing flash mob and music in Paris.

Settlers of Samaria

Outlaw Marriage for All!

By Rafi Farber

People, we are being hoodwinked. No matter what the government says, the government does not define marriage, nor can it.

Emes Ve-Emunah

YU Must Do the Right Thing

By Harry Maryles

Yeshiva University needs to admit that mistakes were made by leaders both past and present.

This Ongoing War

If an Arab Dies in Hamas Prison Does Anybody Care?

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

The global media are roiling about the death of the terminally-ill Abu Hamdiyeh. Try googling for any mentions the one who died at the hands of Hamas.

Fresno Zionism

Murder by Rock Throwing is Still Murder

By Vic Rosenthal

A sentence has not been pronounced yet, but the murderer of Asher Palmer and his infant son Yonathan faces the possibility of a life sentence.

Living in the Land

Make Aliyah When They're Young

By David Ha'ivri

Your children will look back and thank you for moving them to Israel now.

Fresno Zionism

Jabotinsky Understood, 102 Years Ago

By Vic Rosenthal

Over a century ago, Jabotinsky argued that apologizing too much practically means accusing one's self.

This Ongoing War

The Letter the New York Times Didn't Print

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Here's the response the New York Times didn't print regarding its feature on the Palestinian village that spawned the terrorist who killed our daughter.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

On Second Thought, Maybe Israel's Apology to Turkey was a Good Idea

By Daniel Pipes

Now that Israelis humiliated themselves and Erdogan is rampaging ahead, some are awakening to the fact that this apology only made matters worse.

Shiloh Musings

Building Our Future

By Batya Medad

As many new homes as we build, there's still a housing shortage in Shiloh. Jewish families of all ages, from all over the world want to live here.

The Muqata

My Pesach Disappointment

By JoeSettler

An article in Mekor Rishon appeared to offer readers the oppurtunity to participate in the Korban Pesach.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Real Reason for the Fifth Cup

By Harry Maryles

The fifth cup is based on a machlokes in the Gemarah.

Fresno Zionism

Recognition First, Recognition Above All

By Vic Rosenthal

Israel must insist that there can be no negotiations until all parties agree that Israel is the Jewish state of the Jewish people.

Shiloh Musings

What's Your Favorite Pesach Hagaddah?

By Batya Medad

Over the years we collected quite a few different Hagaddot. There are all sorts of illustrations, the IDF, immigrants and more.

Settlers of Samaria

If I Were Prime Minister: the Gov't of an Anarcho-Capitalist

By Rafi Farber

The finance minister will be me and only me, and I will cut everyone’s budget by 100% and return all the money to the taxpayers who it was stolen from.

Emes Ve-Emunah

A Quick Analysis of Obama's Trip

By Harry Maryles

I think Obama is genuine in his expression of appreciation and even admiration for the Jewish people and the State of Israel.

Fresno Zionism

The Turks Walk Back their Promises

By Vic Rosenthal

Israel's 'apology' to Turkey will not improve relations with Turkey because relations are poor as a result of a deliberate strategy, not an unpleasant incident.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

An Israeli Apology to Turkey

By Daniel Pipes

Erdogan's government has mastered the art of provocation and is being rewarded for it.

The Muqata

My Pesach Disappointment

By JoeSettler

Can you imagine having the opportunity to fulfill the mitzvah of Korban Pesach!

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