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Emes Ve-Emunah

Is Hatred for Haredim Due to Media Bias?

By Harry Maryles

The record number of kipa-wearing Jews in the new Knesset surely shows that secular Jews do not really hate religious Jews.

CIFWatch

Sounds Israeli: The Idan Raichel Project

By Adam Levick

Israeli artist Idan Raichel blends African, Latin American, Caribbean and Middle Eastern sounds.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Holding on to Judaism While Attending University

By Harry Maryles

For the vast majority of students who truly want the best of both worlds, I would strongly recommend YU over any Ivy League school.

Shiloh Musings

Fiddling on the Roof, While Iran Goes Nuclear

By Batya Medad

With regards to Iran, the United States is reverting to its pre-World War II isolationist mode.

United with Israel

Debunking the ‘Palestinians as Native Americans’ Myth

By Rachel Avraham

In one anti-Israel protest outside of Nablus, Palestinians even dressed up like Native Americans in order to make a political point.

Fresno Zionism

Decentralized Jihad

By Vic Rosenthal

Anyone anyone who talks negatively about Islam is accused of bigotry and hatred on the level of the Ku Klux Klan or the Nazi party.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Is the Chief Rabbinate to Blame?

By Harry Maryles

In Israel today, how many of our religious leaders instill pride in being Jewish into the secular public?

A Soldier's Mother

What Can Happen on a School Trip?

By Paula R. Stern

Scrambled air force jets shooting down a drone, an Arab attacking them with rocks are not the usual concerns with sending your children on a school trip.

Fresno Zionism

The UN: When is Enough Enough?

By Vic Rosenthal

The United States pays about 22% of the UN’s budget, which amounted to almost than $8 billion in 2010.

This Ongoing War

Canada Couldn't Deport Alleged Terrorist Because He's 'Palestinian'

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Canadian Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney blamed the 'old policies' for the grant of a pardon and permanent residency to the accused terrorist.

The Muqata

Lag BaOmer - One Big Mistake?

By Jameel@Muqata

The entire idea of partying on Lag BaOmer is based on... a typo.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Outreach Revolution

By Harry Maryles

Our battles with the Conservative movement are over. They no longer pose a threat to Orthodoxy.

Ktzat Ivrit

In Hebrew: 'Abstinence'

By Ami Steinberger

Your weekly video dose of Hebrew.

The Muqata

A Pallywood Hijacking

By Jameel@Muqata

Palestinian have no shame when it comes to lying, even easily exposed lies.

A Soldier's Mother

Allahu Akbar or Kol HaKavod?

By Paula R. Stern

'No one ever told me 'Kol HaKavod' for not killing anyone,' my daughter once told me.

Fresno Zionism

Syria Using Chemical Weapons: Will the US Act?

By Vic Rosenthal

Deterrence requires a credible threat. It isn’t enough to issue ominous-sounding ultimata unless they are believed.

Emes Ve-Emunah

For the Sake of Keeping the Bris Milah, Give Up Metzitza B’Peh

By Harry Maryles

Those who carry the herpes virus cannot always tell when it is present in the mouth.

Guest Blog

Jews are Indigenous to the Land of Israel

By Rachel Avraham

None of these archaeological relics would have existed if there weren’t an ancient Jewish kingdom within the Land of Israel.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Viscount Samuel, Meet Secretary Hagel

By Daniel Pipes

Sometimes one is better off when an opponent feels compelled to prove his bona fides.

Shiloh Musings

A Pilgrimage to Shiloh, Like the Days of Old

By Batya Medad

The highlight, of course, was the chance to pray and say Tehillim, Psalms to God, in the very spot experts believe the Mishkan had once stood.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Terrorism and Immigration Reform

By Harry Maryles

When it comes to immigration policy, ignoring Islam’s part in this because of a misguided form of political correctness is why things like the Boston bombings happen.

A Soldier's Mother

What Does Tsarnaev Think About Having an Israeli Doctor?

By Paula R. Stern

I find it fitting and just that Tsarnaev will live his life, knowing that it was Jews that saved his life.

CIFWatch

Is the Word 'Terrorism' Anti-Muslim?

By Adam Levick

The mantra that terrorism is only used in reference to Muslims has no basis in fact.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Haredi Civil Right to Not Appreciate Israel

By Harry Maryles

A lack of patriotism is not a cause for punitive measures.

Guest Blog

IsraAID Combats Gender-Based Violence in South Sudan

By Rachel Avraham

The Israeli humanitarian organization IsraAid works with the South Sudanese government to stop the abuse of women.

CIFWatch

Sounds Israeli: Mosh Ben-Ari

By Adam Levick

Israeli artist Moshe Ben-Ari writes music with a blend rock, soul, reggae and world music.

This Ongoing War

Charismatic, 'Folksy' Egyptian Politician Incites Followers to Martyrdom

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Martyrdom-minded religious fanatics have a bad reputation in this part of the world, so this "folksy" sermon is less than good news.

Shiloh Musings

Who Needs 'Open Skies'?

By Batya Medad

This is a Marie Antoinette government whose theme is, "Let them eat cake."

CIFWatch

The Guardian’s Continuing Obsession with Mordechai Vanunu

By Adam Levick

Is there really any mystery as to why Vanunu is so admired by the Guardian?

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.

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