it’s clear that Israel is just the latest, albeit a vicious, excuse for Jew hatred.
Communists saw no anti-Semitism in the Soviet Union; modern radicals deny Arab anti-Semitism.
Beautiful Site, Joy of all the Earth; two of the seventy names provided for Jerusalem.
Declaring sovereignty over the country is a necessary reaction to the revelation of Divine loving-kindness in our era.
Allow Chloé to help you and those you know how to stop punishing truth and rewarding intimidation.
Palestinian Arab Government corruption makes normal economic development virtually impossible.
By Fred Reed
One plausible explanation for this rigid evolutionary monotheism, though I think an incorrect one, is a fear that the children might come to believe in Creationism.
The Jew-Nazi drinking game has trivialized, even fictionalized, the Holocaust into a mode of entertainment.
Instead of a time when a race of sentient robots will roam the Earth, we prefer to focus on the time when humans will live according to their fullest potentials.
The Clinton administration whitewashed Yasir Arafat and the PA then; Team Obama now whitewashes Abbas.
Now that I can speak to the world is anyone listening?
There was never a “good” Hitler, not even before 1939.
“All Jews are responsible for one another,” and every Jew has an integral part of the complete picture.
The fact that by Divine Providence this is called the “millennial” generation is also something to meditate upon.
the prospect of violence often guarantees their right to use the First Amendment while denying it to others.
These "Jewish Amazons" were living proof of the failure of the enemies of the Jewish people.
Misconception: King David is buried on Mount Zion, in a room that bears the inscription “King David’s Tomb.”
Israeli leadership doesn’t look to God for help, it gave away Gaza because of political predictions and calculations.
There is lots of evidence that Hilary Rodham Clinton, the former senator from New York, first lady and secretary of state, will to try to win the Democratic nomination for president in 2016. Even before formally announcing her candidacy, she's been campaigning and making waves, all in an attempt to keep her name not only […]
The new soldiers received a gun and a Tanach, in which the “deed” to the land of Israel is found.
When one denies the objective source of value, the very meaning of those values becomes problematic.
By Ben Cohen
While Jews are just one percent of the French population, 40 percent of French racist assaults target Jews.
There is an answer past abstinence or avoidance for Torah-prohibited relations.
By Proud Mom
You want to exclude this group from supporting their homeland, using the Torah as an excuse.
Rav Soloveitchik asserted that Shavuot is sanctified not only by the court’s counting, but even by the individual’s counting.
The price tag perpetrators have become the symbol for leftist hatred of the "settler" movement.
Iran seems closer to its nuclear goal today than it did before Obama’s interim capitulation.
We wish everyone learns to fully interact with reality, unfettered by limits of space and time.
By Eli Hertz
Freedom may include democracy but democracy does not necessarily include freedom.
Running a country according to the God-given laws of the Torah would result in something very great indeed.
Oz claims graffiti or slashed tires are today’s equivalent of Dr Mengele; what is left to discuss?
J Street favors dialogue with a genocidal terrorist group but calls for shunning a 21 year old college student with differing political views.
These restrictions placed on the soldiers result from international pressure as well as campaigns initiated by radical left-wing Israeli NGOs.
For our children, technology is not just another activity that is forbidden on Shabbos.
The ISNA imam compared Sharia to Judaism and Jewish dietary laws (Kashrut - Kosher), and Christian laws.
Silence and inaction by the UN and the EU add up to at least a degree of culpability.
With his decision to unite with Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas has thrown away diplomacy and chose terrorism instead.
If we can learn to fear the surveillance of the Internet, we can learn to fear God's constant watching.
J Street has no interest in working with rivals or allies, its purpose is the defeat of consensus.
There is a spiritual malady causing our people to turn against each other.
By Jeff Dunetz
While the Obama administration has moaned about Palestinians taking “unhelpful” steps, their “scolding” has not approached the criticism that has been leveled at the Jewish State.
We must return to the values of Jewish morality, and the ability to distinguish between friend and foe.
By Anat Berko
Prisoners who smuggled sperm out of jail knew it was the only stage of the process they could monitor.
Proponents of the new Basic Law proposal view it not as a threat to democracy but as essential to Israeli democracy.
J Street is like the kid in the schoolyard who makes the rules in his favor, but when he loses, claims it was unfair.
Dear Abir I read with interest your blogpost objecting to having been included in Haaretz’s list of 66 Israeli Women You Should Know, published by that newspaper ahead of Yom HaAtzma’ut. Of course, respect your right to self-definition, and your desire to be known as a Palestinian, not as an Israeli (although I would point […]
The Arab Bank had to admit that it serviced accounts of terror-associated organizations marked as such by the US government.
The Holocaust and the rise of Israel occupy no space or time in many Orthodox schools.
Birnbaum was unyielding, uncompromising, relentless, stubborn, steadfast and tenacious.
Rather than pushing the parties toward an agreement, Kerry has sabotaged the process.
By Dov Hikind
The cold fact is that kids go off the derech and end up in the most dire situations.
By dvora
Now that he's free, it's time to counteract Ostrovsky's many inaccuracies and innuendos.
Unfortunately, my idea that Israel is a country that fights for Jewish values, and would do anything for Jewish citizens, was shattered just one month after coming back from a trip to Poland.
By Professor Elihu D. Richter MD MPH
J Street's leadership is silent on the real issues of concern for liberals and progressives.
Jerusalem? No way. Its out of central casting for It's A Small World.
By Shalom Bear
With all due respect to President Obama, he's got nothing, and I mean nothing, on Secretary of State John Kerry.
By Matan Peleg
The New Israel Fund presents itself as supporters of Israel, while its actions prove the opposite to be true.
It is in our best interest to find new ways to infuse life and vitality into observant life.
There are also 4,000 or so members of smaller well-armed Gazan terror groups, not just Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
The question of Jewish identity, for example, has been greatly affected by the legacy of the Holocaust.
If a child is seldom required to yield his desires and needs to those of others, surely doing so as an adult will not come naturally to him.
Day schools can have boys and girls participate in the same online class but they don't meet or interact in "real time."
By Bruce Bawer
Jews so hostile to their own people they’ve spun out into the orbit of rabid anti-Israeli and pro-Islamic radicalism.
Rav Pam said we must realize that God has no pleasure from such negative speech.
Since Torah is the great equalizer, the great reconciler of divergent but valid opinions, this is also the place where common ground is reached.
By Edwin Black
Some American Jews feel their community has been hijacked from within by groups waging war against Israel seemingly in the name of the Jewish people.
By Eli Hertz
Jerusalem only seems important in the Islamic world when non-Muslims control or capture the city.
By Charles Jacobs and Ilya Feoktistov
At Brandeis, much of what counts as Western civilization got cold feet and won’t stand with Hirsi Ali.
But the lesson from this meditation is that hidden behind the anti-semitic act is the greatest light.
As support of their messianic dream, Halevi and Antepli approve dishonoring Hirsi Ali as a 'renegade.'
When we are united with unconditional love, no stone will be raised against us by our enemies.
The reporter simply reports the news, but it is greater to be inspired to better the situation.
The Big Bang theory marked the scientific community's first sense of the universe having a beginning.
We, soldiers of the IDF, who stand guard over the people and the land, fulfill the hopes of the millions of Jewish people across the generations who sought freedom.
How much is the human mind able to grasp of the Divine?
Jews have brought the baggage of the galut (exile) mentality to the modern state of Israel.
By Moshe Dann
The Haggadah is an instruction manual on how to survive as strangers in strange lands.
Jewish soldiers in the Polish forces often encountered anti-Semitic prejudice.
At our seder we emulate the way it was celebrated in Temple times, as if the Temple still stood.
By Rabbis Yitzchok Adlerstein and Abraham Cooper
Not one world leader holds Abbas accountable for his part in the breakdown of negotiations.
The 1948 re-establishment of Jewish sovereignty was a modern day Exodus and Parting of the Sea.
Christie's "good friend" is an Imam who supports murderers of Jews and defames Israel and Christians.
By Steven Plaut
One grey night it happened, Bibi caved no more & Poof that Foggy Bottomer, he vanished from our sight
By Nathan Lewin
Federal and local laws protect your right to workplace accommodations for your religious observance.
Rebbeim are consulted on all of life’s major decisions and a fair number of minor ones.
Do you value popular opinion over the freedom and sanctity that every woman deserves?
AJC, the Federations and others seek to undermine the Chief Rabbinate in Israel.
I was warned not to pray or make any trouble.
By Janet Levy
Truth is a casualty in these anti-Israel tourism narratives so popular with colleges and church/shul groups.
By Daniel Pipes
Daniel Pipes's websites cannot be accessed through the British Library's system. Why? Intolerance.
By Harold Rhode
Middle Eastern culture has never developed ways to leave the past behind.
The slightest amount of “puffing up,” leavening of the ego is too much when it comes to Passover.
Hamodia ought denounce that abhorrent hashkafah, seek forgiveness and thank Hashem for His kindnesses
Kerry has literally been "begging" Abbas to agree to the extension of the peace talks.
OpIsrael is once again taking place on a most auspicious day for the Jewish people.
By Joshua Nass
Apparently Thomas Friedman needs a history lesson to learn why those aren't "occupied territories."
The protection and help that Israel extends to others does not stop at Israel’s borders.
By Reuven Berko
US global failures in dealing with radical Islam, Iran and Russia, should have taught them a lesson.
By Hen Mazzig
Why was someone misrepresenting Israel given credibility by Hillel and J Street U?