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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
As Iran takes advantage of Israel's enemies, Israel should respond by taking advantage of Iran's enemies.
Azerbaijan can play a key role in the effort to curb Iran due to its location right next to the Iranian territory.
Will Israel face a united front of Iranian proxies?
Dr. Schiffman often implemented this process while facing great risk and a wall of bureaucracy from political stakeholders and hospital leadership.
On Shavuos night, look up at the sky. Tilt your head a little and lower your eyelids to half-mast; if you are a seeker of the divine or a hunter of truth, the shadow of the mountain slowly materializes, piercing its way through the inky veil of night.
Jewish history is linear, and our return to Israel was enabled by the heroism of the past generations which preserved Jewish emunah, religion and identity through brutal conditions of exile.
Jealousy leads not only to hatred, but, G-d forbid, theft, or worse, targeted against the subject of our envy.
It is legitimate to criticize the billionaire’s politics and support for anti-Israel groups.
During the time of Joshua, the Israelites wanted to conquer the entire land, but lacked military strength. During the time of the Judges, they had the strength, but lacked the will.
By Israel Hayom
If we succumb once more to division, we will lose the basis of our identity as a nation whose purpose is to serve as a model of cohesion. In consequence, the nation will fall to pieces and the country will disintegrate.
The nation that creates a genuine, sustained, fusion reaction will own the future.
By CAMERA
It’s a testament to the power of propaganda that so many in the West believe that Israel caused the Palestinian refugee problem.
The Genocide of Christians in Nigeria Reaches New Heights
By Eyal Zisser
Despite his combative rhetoric, the Turkish leader has managed to strike a delicate balancing act between east and west and between Russia and the US. And above all, he has made sure not to cross any red lines.
By Dror Eydar
Our sages taught us: In remembrance lies the secret of redemption, and just as an individual cannot live without bread, so too the nation cannot survive without Jerusalem. In honor of Jerusalem Day, here are a few cultural waystations in over 3,000 years of memory.
THE DEBATE OVER CNN'S TOWN HALLBY RABBI EFREM GOLDBERG
By Sara Lehmann
Orthodox Jews fortunate to believe in Hashem as that higher authority have a bedrock of faith that sustains them through the vagaries of a deviant and duplicitous society. However, as American Jews, that society sadly creeps into the Orthodox world like through osmosis.
By Dror Eydar
The national poet would have dismantled and dismissed the recent demoralizing narratives, the attempt to engage in moralizing at the expense of the justness of our cause in the war against terrorist organizations.
By Bassam Tawil
Instead of demanding that ICC punish the terrorists -- who are intentionally firing rockets at Israeli civilians -- the PA is asking the court to prosecute Israelis for launching operations to counter terrorism.
WHY YOU SHOULD CELEBRATE YOM YERUSHALAYIM
For thousands of years, we were scattered across time, yet we all davened to one common location. Hashem had departed Yerushalayim, but He remained hidden behind the Kotel, listening to our prayers, and patiently awaiting geulah and the reconstruction of history.
As a soldier stationed in Gaza, I had experienced it several times. But as a civilian, with a family, I can tell you, without a doubt, it is an entirely different experience.
By Guy Millière
It is the first time in Israel's short history that a large-scale movement has been launched using undemocratic means to overthrow a democratically elected government.
Kaplan says that in the days when relations with the Arabs were friendlier, there was an Arab store owner near the Kotel whom they would pay before Shabbat and he would bring out drinks for Kiddush.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Condemning the Sanders-Tlaib Capitol event
By Zionist Organization of America
ZOA Blasts UN “Nakba” Nazi-Like Antisemitic Hate-Fest and Abbas’ Evil Antisemitic UN Speech
As well known as both Rabbi Rimon and Noa Kirel are in Israel, it’s not surprising they hadn’t heard of each other until they met this week on an airplane.
By Barry Shaw
Despite his very public antisemitic rantings and incitement against Jews "and "their dirty feet," he falsely claimed at the UN that he was not against Jews.
Israeli society is currently wrapped up in a heated debate, one that is missing the key components of dialogue: compassion and understanding.
By Ariel Kahana
Anyone who doubted Israel's ability in light of the judicial reform – and the protests and refusal of military service that followed – are witness to clear visions that brought them back down to earth very quickly.
The usual media suspects, such as the BBC and CNN, both cheerleaders for Ukraine's defensive operations, have predictably been doing their best to slant their coverage against Israel.
Under the Biden Administration, however, which suspended new oil and gas leases on US public lands and waters, Iran is now producing more oil and selling it at levels close to the pre-sanctions era to countries such as China...
By CAMERA
Another recent example suggesting a shocking disregard for accountability came courtesy of Christiane Amanpour.
By Nadav Shragai / Israel Hayom
The expulsion, or the "Disengagement", was not only a cynical, anti-Zionist act, lacking any real purpose, but also the direct cause of the severe deterioration in the security situation.
By Bassam Tawil
It is impossible to imagine that the anti-Israel activists have no idea that the chant is a common call-to-arms for those who want to destroy Israel.
What I found fascinating was that many of these rulings are based on the application of classical Jewish sources in ways I had never seen published in any works of Jewish law but which he has brought to life with fascinating relevance.
A people without a story has lost the meaning of its existence.
At the same time, as an observant Jew, I know that Hashem has a plan. I feel like I’m not entirely in the darkness because everyone around me has stepped up to show support.
While we may passionately disagree about how we take action, let our differences not prevent us from doing the holy work of increasing life.
By Ben Cohen
There it was again: the classic Jewish 'infiltrator.' in the form of a man with a fleshy face, hooked nose and scheming expression, carrying a box labeled “Goldman Sachs.”
The West needs to grasp what it says about nation and religion.
By Eyal Zisser
Fear of escalation and refusal to act inevitably leads to a greater crisis, as Israel’s learned in Lebanon.
By Ruthie Blum
Former Public Security Minister Omer Barlev is a private citizen with the rights that entails. But he’s also the chairman of a commercial enterprise who ought to take his position into account while bashing a community of consumers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Students for Justice in Palestine’s anti-Israel Hatred fest supports terrorism and the elimination of Israel.
By Avi Kumar
“Jews have been persecuted for centuries, and they showed a lot of solidarity and compassion as they were able to relate to us,” said Jamileh Naso, president of the Canadian Yazidi Association.
I learned that throughout the shiva Leo Dee made one request of every high-profile visitor. A chameleon-like request. It was the same request for every person, except it took on totally different colors and shades depending on the visitor’s identity
By Avi Ciment
Clearly, Chava forgot who she was dealing with. The moment she engaged the snake, she was done. All he needs is a crack in the armor where he can pry anything small enough to create an opening.
By Bassam Tawil
According to these reports, Hamas could not have carried out the rocket attack without the blessing of Hezbollah, Iran's terror proxy in Lebanon.
Love alone will not stop the terrorists. The path to peace will not be strewn with roses, but through faith in God and the fortitude to make our enemies pay for their sins.
For many in the West, Jew-hatred is invisible and grossly misunderstood.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel must prepare a counter-strategy against a multi-arena threat.
The incitement included broadcasting the canard that Israel sought to destroy the Al Aqsa Mosque. This year, Jordanian officials joined the anti-Israel chorus.
Israel has offered the warring generals in Sudan to come to Israel and conduct talks on a ceasefire that will end the civil war in Sudan and allow the establishment of a civilian government in the country.
The “Million March” in support of the government's judicial reform plan was a coming of age for the Israeli right.
By Dror Eydar
103 years ago in San Remo recognition was enshrined in international law and has not changed since.
She spoke about being “independently dependent” and was always able to describe eloquently the best way we could help her, whether physically or otherwise.
For various reasons, overwhelmingly, religious people endorse judicial reform, whereas secular Israel generally opposes it.
Never before had delegates been forced to vote on whether the WZO should condemn the Israeli government in its various platforms...
Rather than dissecting Israel’s democracy and fixating on an issue centering around the Israeli form of government, the international community should engage in an open and honest conversation about the barbaric and brazen terrorist attacks that are killing Israeli civilians.
By Danny Danon
This Remembrance Day, we will stand united as one grieving people.
By Israel Hayom
Memorial Day creates a deep connection between the personal and the national. This year, precisely because of the ongoing domestic ...
Hizbullah, like Iran’s Supreme Leader, thinks Israel is on its last legs
By Ruthie Blum
Baruch Ben-Yigal's story is a perfect metaphor for the indelible link between death and rebirth that is Israel's curse and blessing.
Hamas is an enemy, but it is a much weaker enemy than Iran, which is determined to go ahead and develop a nuclear weapon with the sole objective of destroying Israel.
We should be fighting the antisemites, not a lifelong friend and defender of the Jewish people.
EU and Germany refuse to ban terrorist NGO Samidoun
By BESA CENTER
The agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia suggests that Saudi Arabia is steering away from its course of rapprochement with Israel and cuddling up to the ayatollahs, thereby eroding Israel’s geostrategic position in the Middle East. But the widespread assessment of this development as entirely bad for Israel is short-sighted.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
I am eternally grateful to the Jews who provided me with comfort and nurturing while my husband underwent his transplant.
Jerusalem's International Challenges
Since surrendering to aggression is not the way, we must combine two forces: on the one hand, we must get out and demonstrate until the reform is implemented and the justice system is fixed, and on the other hand, we must meet with our neighbors and our social network acquaintances.
The fact that the Chinese can pull off a diplomatic coup involving a country that was formerly a key ally of the US serves as a devastating indictment of the Biden administration's incompetence.
By Avi Kumar
Jewish parallels abound in the show that just finished its third season.
If heaven had a unique smell, it would be the incredible smell of Mom’s chocolate chip cookies baking in the oven. And if I had to choose between heaven and Mom’s cookies, Mom’s cookies would win hands down.
An overwhelming majority of American people reportedly do not trust President Joe Biden on Iran's nuclear deal.
By Bassam Tawil
The full responsibility for the latest tensions between Israel and the Palestinians lies solely on the Muslims who hijacked Ramadan, evidently to incite violence and spew hatred against Israel and Jews.
Often individuals have good Jewish knowledge without the pedagogical skills, while many other teachers have the pedagogical ability and experience, but not the Jewish knowledge.
The Palestinian human rights abuses and the crackdown on political activists and journalists are ignored not only by the UN, but also by the Biden administration.
By Ben Cohen
The energy and the intensity shown by the 700 poorly armed young Jewish fighters reflected the understanding, deep in their hearts, that the battle for the ghetto was not ultimately one in which they would prevail.
By Justin Amler
Yom HaShoah is not only about the past. It’s about the present. And it’s about the future.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
This Holocaust Remembrance Day, let us celebrate Jewish resistance.
The late Menachem Begin always said that Israeli officials should never condemn Israel when traveling abroad.
By Barry Shaw
Let's hear less vacuous talk of "both sides must do more to reduce tensions" and hear more about governments withdrawing ...
Achieving real peace with the Palestinian Arabs is so remote, not because of settlements or borders. It has everything to do with the widespread and deeply held attitudes that permeate the Palestinian Arab community.
If the Israeli public wants to survive, it must prepare—mentally and physically—for war with the Iranian octopus.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 15-year-old “had a special love for the land.”
It’s deeply disturbing, but profoundly necessary, to reflect on the specific circumstances of the attack because of what they can teach us.
This Jewish holiday is an appropriate time for good people of all faiths to contemplate the rise of religious hatred here and around the world and then to pledge ourselves to confronting it wherever and whenever we find it.
Shabbat Chol Hamoed Pesach was a davening challenge I never experienced before, one I didn't think I would be able to overcome.
By Bassam Tawil
In the eyes of Shtayyeh and many Palestinians, all Jews living between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea are "colonizers" and "settlers." These Palestinians see no difference between a Jew living in a Jewish community in the West Bank and a Jew living in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. For them, all Jews are foreigners who have no connection whatsoever to Israel and Jewish holy sites and no right ever to live there. Period.
Israel as a Jewish state was justified at the time of independence…, and its preservation continues to be justified today.
By Dror Eydar
If we really want to rule, we should draw inspiration from the eternal sources of our nation and learn from the wisdom of the generations not to repeat mistakes, even if the cost is temporary retreat. The correction will come. Patience.
The decision by judicial reform opponents to invite, indeed to plead for, U.S. intervention in this complex and fateful internal contest damages Israeli sovereignty and self-government.
Israel is at war on multiple fronts. Only, it doesn’t seem to know. Israel has been at war for over 100 years. Only, it seems to want to forget.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The notion that a declining power like Russia, which has domestic problems, a shrinking economy, a shrinking demographic base, is somehow a bigger threat than China is laughable.
By dvora
A partial nuclear agreement, even a broad one, will buy the world only a few weeks, or maybe months.
By Bassam Tawil
The current US anti-Netanyahu approach will do nothing except empower Iran and its proxies, Hamas, PIJ and Hezbollah in Lebanon, and incentivize them to carry out more terror attacks – not only against Israelis, but against Americans as well.
By Nathan Lewin
A tale of two policies: The religious rights denied to Jews by Yale in 1998 have now been granted to Muslims in 2023.
The current U.S. administration does not want to be forced to either criticize the Palestinian Authority, something it is loath to do.
September 18, 2026 
