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The Jewish owners of 13 villas (several now being used as foreign embassies) and public buildings around Cairo's Tahrir square were summarily expelled in the 1950s and never received compensation
By Sean Savage
Friedman’s appointment appears to signals a sharp break from President Obama’s hard stance against Israeli settlement construction beyond the 1967 lines.
Resolution 242 does not in itself strengthen the already strong legitimacy in international law for Israel’s claim to the territories. But it is relevant in several respects.
By Ben Cohen
Trump has shown himself to be a master communicator. In every tussle and confrontation he has proved that whatever doesn’t kill him makes him stronger.
By Edwin Black
Understanding Nazism and the Holocaust is important for Blacks, Roma, people with disabilities, the gay community, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and other groups in addition to Jews.
By Batya Medad
There has been a big hue and cry here in Israel about the UNESCO's Anti-Jewish Statements re: Israeli/Jewish connection to our holy sites by the very same people who are complicit in perpetuating the problem. UNESCO adopts resolution ignoring Jewish ties to Temple Mount Resolution refers to Temple Mount area solely as Al-Aksa Mosque/Al-Haram Al Sharif, […]
By Rachel Levy
Arab media are salivating over Jewish squabbles about internal Israeli divisions on policy reported by wire services.
By Barry Rubin
"Israel has become an affluent and developed country that can afford to pay for its own defense."
As frustrating as it may be for Israel’s critics, support for Zionism is baked into the DNA of American politics.
By Ben Cohen
Rather than the “Lobby” running the administration, it is the administration that runs the “Lobby.”
It is high time we stopped empowering those who wish us ill: not just to recognize a blood-soaked regime, but to keep on recognizing it.
By giving the issue to Congress, he evades sole responsibility and makes himself look "principled."
By Barry Rubin
The Palestinian leadership's goal of wiping out Israel has not changed. Only if it ever does will there be any chance of a two-state solution.
Social thinking is not concerned with solving problems by tackling them, but by transforming society so that the problems no longer exist.
August 14, 2026 
