Jack Engelhard:
Colbert and the end of American humor
Colbert offended half the country. His monologues were rambling lectures against Trump. Colbert was spiteful, hateful. Opinion.
Colbert offended half the country. His monologues were rambling lectures against Trump. Colbert was spiteful, hateful. Opinion.
We cannot again be held hostage again by a leftist White House that arrogantly thinks it can direct Israel’s wars, have veto power over our foreign policy and obscenely attempt to unseat our elected prime minister, even in the midst of our fighting an existential war. Opinion.
Giving Ahmed Al Sharaa a chance to prove himself a civilized leader and not a terrorist was a severe case of political wishful thinking on behalf of Arab and Western leaders alike. Opinion.
Without breaking ties with Europe, Israel needs to internalise the reality of Europe’s betrayal, and reach out towards Asia. Opinion.
Less than 10% of Iranian missiles were not intercepted, but the ballistic missiles that hit 31 sites, killed 28 people, injured more than 3,000, and left 10,000 Israelis homeless. Israel destroyed Iranian missile production sites and about 40% of its missile launchers. But Iran reportedly still has at least 1,000 ballistic missiles. Opinion.
I am so fed up with stupid people pontificating about Israel despite knowing nothing about it. Opinion.
This attempted genocide of the Druze has flung the diplomatic door wide open for Israel to remake her border with Syria precisely as she sees fit. It is time to create an autonomous Druze Protectorate. Opinion.
When protestors scream at Jews, today, yelling "go back to Poland and Germany" they have it wrong. Nope. Wrong places. Opinion.
Randy Fine takes on the Antisemitism hiding in plain sight. Opinion.
Of course, they consider themselves humanitarian, democratic, compassionate, liberal and peace-loving, but they are just plain Jew-haters. Opinion.
Where outsiders saw antisemitism, violence, and disruption of expensive educations, Brown and other "insiders" uniformly praise the protesting students for their bravery and deny that they are antisemitic. Opinion.
"Demographics don’t lie. We are witnessing a significant 80-90% decline in the Christian population in major ['West Bank'] cities." Opinion.
Judicial machinations have served as unignorable wake-up calls for the Knesset to set some matters right. Opinion.
The October 7th attack could have been repulsed, “conceptzia” or no “conceptzia”. Easily. The lack of preparedness is not Netanyahu’s fault, even though he can be blamed automatically because he is at the top, a risk that comes with the job. Opinion.
Why did Barack Obama feel America needed change? and how was that supposed to come about? Op-ed.
Let us give Iran credit for its propaganda and image projection of being more than they actually were, this aided by a weak West, Europe and America with insubstantial foolish leaders who swallowed Iran’s propaganda and bluff. And what now? Opinion.
Piers Morgan should apologize for incorrectly criticizing my numbers when I appeared on his show. I have confidence that after reading the facts below, he will do so. Opinion.
The hypocrisy and double standards over the massacre of the Druze included those people who blamed Israel—the only country that went to their aid—for attacking Syria. Opinion.
If you shout "Allahu Akbar," you have a license to kill. Opinion.
To every Jew in the diaspora, who still thinks he’ll be safe if he keeps his head down, wake up. To every decent Christian, Muslim, Hindu, atheist, who still believes this has nothing to do with him, wake up. Opinion.
There is a veritable cottage industry in America of despicable Israeli academics who choose to further their careers by moving abroad and then proceeding to spread lies in order to bash Israel. Opinion.
"From Israel’s perspective, this is currently the preferred solution, because nobody wants Hamas or the P.A.," a former 8200 commander says.
A young crop of radical Islamic smiling Jihadis and Intifadists subvert Academia, Public Relations and Politics to reach their Anti-Israel and Antisemitic goals in America. Opinion.
A charming book opens the reader's eyes to the challenges facing couples without children in the haredi world where every married couple wants to have a large family. How they cope also gives readers a revealing picture of that society. Review.
Blaming the Jews is a comforting thought because the Jews are so few in number. Opinion.
True leadership requires knowing how to protect lives while preserving the future of the state. Compassion inevitably includes responsibility.
Twenty years ago, Israelis were expelled from their thriving communities in Gush Katif. The Palestinian Arabs took over this good earth and trashed it for rockets, tunnels, warfare, terrorism, and barbarism. Let them govern? Forget it. Opinion.
This week, we saw the same scenes in many Western cities. And these numerous clues are more than a proof: they point to a deliberate plan. Opinion.
A principled Zionist living in America takes an objective look at the "has-been" leaders of Israel's unbridled and incomprehensible criticism of their own country in foreign media during wartime. Opinion.
If New York City's Jews were to get out the vote with the same vigor that the Muslim candidate did, their ranks could be crucial and formidable. But their votes will only prevail if they’re cast for the same candidate. Opinion.
So far, instead of hostility, I’ve encountered moments of unexpected connection. Instead of fear, glimpses of hope. And that matters. Op-ed.
Reports suggest that Mossad conducted synchronized espionage, intelligence, and military operations with precise targeting in all 25 provinces of Iran. This strongly implies that local collaborators were involved, shattering the myth of regime stability. Opinion.
When the war ends, who do we want living next door to us?
Fighting evil abroad Is American. Just ask the heroes of WWII. Opinion.
In addition to the information below, there are dozens of other Iran nuclear deal-related documents that are not even classified as secret, but which the Obama administration has nonetheless refused to release. Report
This article is a searing indictment of Europe’s betrayal of the Jewish people—spanning from the crucifixion to the Holocaust, and now to the modern defenders of Hamas who chant for Israel’s destruction, “from the river to the sea.”
There are accumulating—albeit belated—signs of a new political assertiveness in Europe, together with a growing appreciation of Israeli resolve and Trumpian toughness.
Why should U.S. taxpayers be forced to bankroll those who hail our children’s murderers as martyrs?
Weak and empty Western liberal tolerance allows the insidious enemy freedom to destroy his open-minded host, and in this case, that host is Europe. Opinon.
Israel is immensely grateful for receiving several hundred advanced US military systems, which are critical to its survival. Read here about how this is not a one-way-street, but a littlemutually beneficial two-way-street interaction.
History is repeating itself, not as tragedy or farce, but as a horror story. Opinion.
We must stop vilifying a community that represents the soul of our people for political purposes. And yes, we must see to it that those who are not seriously learning gradually join the IDF.
The ADL lost the fight against antisemitism way before the National Education Association vote ousting its Holocaust material. Eventually, it politicized antisemitism and used its power to support progressives. A personal testimony.
Only Judaism arouses true hatred. And this hatred is roused by non-Jews' very very deep fear/realization that Judaism and the Chosenness of Israel are true. A response to Rabbi YY Jacobson. Opinion.
Nothing lasts forever, but turning NYC into a wasteland is going too far. Opinion.
The Israeli public is continually bombarded with this total falsehood claiming that political considerations are keeping 20 live and 30 dead hostages stuck in the Gaza Strip. Opinion.
Our unfortunate history is that we too often buckle under pressure and suffer enormous, terrible consequences. We need to learn from our mistakes. Opinion.
Iran’s accusations — that Azerbaijan has played a role in Israeli military operations — lack credible evidence and appear to be part of an information warfare strategy. Opinion.
Allowing uncontrolled free speech when your enemies make use of it to advance your destruction is the epitome of idiocy. Are we witnessing the dumming down of Europe? Opinion.
No school would tolerate a group of professors who formed a chapter of the KKK, Aryan Nations, or American Nazi Party. None should tolerate faculty who support Hamas, Hezbollah, the PFLP, or any other terrorist organization. Opinion.
The current frenzy over Israel can be seen as the last remaining front of the Second World War. Opinion.
Doomed to failure, Mamdani's plans for New York sound like they were written by the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland. He and his wife and parents' blatant antisemitism adds evil to the general madness. Opinion.
Peace does not come from weakness. It comes from truth. And now, it is pain, not peace, that occupies our minds. Opinion.
In general, Westerners are taught to be kind, self-assured, self-responsible and tolerant of others, while Muslims are taught to be aggressive, insecure and intolerant. Opinion.
There is only one armed force in the world upon which celebrities and activists openly wish for death. Op-ed.
A symbol of anti-Jewish violence, the garment of our executioners, became a badge of misguided virtue—and history won’t absolve the Jew who wears it. Op-ed.
Gaza is not yours to give away! In Gaza absolute security and full control [Israeli sovereignty] must be maintained without any form of capitulation. Opinion.
The recent Melbourne synagogue attack follows at least twenty similar arsons or attempted arsons since Hamas’ genocidal attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Report.
History will judge Trump and Netanyahu not by their handshakes and public camaraderie, but by whether they secured Israel’s future while upholding the values that have long defined its alliance with the United States. Opposition.
Hamas’s explicit rejection of peace, compromise, and human decency makes negotiation impossible and counterproductive. Opinion.