The manipulated campaign against the 'Hilltop Youth'
These young pioneers are not violent criminals. They are the front line of Jewish resilience. Opinion.
These young pioneers are not violent criminals. They are the front line of Jewish resilience. Opinion.
The president wants an end to the war in Gaza so he can make more deals in the region. As much as Jerusalem must defer to him, there must be limits to that gratitude. Opinion.
Across the nation, radical teachers are “educating’ students that Jews are colonial interlopers in the Middle East and that Hamas’s genocidal ambitions are completely justified. Some are glorifying Hitler. Opinion.
There is no Jewish conspiracy to dominate the world, but there is a widespread global anti-Jewish conspiracy based on the principles of “Redemptive Antisemitism”.
A call to American Jewish leadership about the urgency of courage in facing antisemitism. Opinion.
Tucker Carlson does not fit the bill. Opinion.
In Iran the Foreign Minster, Kamal Karrazi, told Arafat, “No Muslim can allow holy Jerusalem to remain under occupation, and the Organization of the Islamic Conference will never let any deal be made over Jerusalem.” Opinion.
I say a movie, indeed a blockbuster, to tell the story of Israel as it is today, a nation of warriors desirous of peace. Opinion.
We cannot be silent. Silence has rarely ended well for us. Opinion.
The Belete family's legacy is a path of sacrifice, leading from the desert roads of Sudan to the sands of the Gaza Strip.
Of course, I knew that neither facts nor statistics would change my friend's hermetically sealed mind, but there was pleasure in this brief moment anyway. Opinion.
I got divorced once myself. But I have never gained a full intellectual grasp of Israeli political divorces. They are quite a thing, aren’t they? Opinion.
Israel’s military triumphs now may pave the way for a historic opportunity to shift from defense to dialogue. Opinion.
Making a deal means trusting Iran, and trusting a crazy state to adhere to any agreement is itself a kind of craziness. The only thing to do is stimulate a revolt. Opinion.
When gays and trans people want to ally with those who hang “infidels,” history laughs at them with tears in its eyes. Opinion.
The most appropriate and necessary course of action is to immediately suspend all court proceedings in Netanyahu’s trial until the end of the war. Op-ed.
We must join Trump in demanding an end to the witch hunt against Netanyahu in the light of the war against Iran. The height of absurdity was when he was questioned on a Bugs Bunny stuffed animal his son received decades ago. Opinion.
A beautiful opportunity to counter anti-Semitism is squandered behind the sterile, opaque name “HIAS.” Opinion.
Israel shares increasingly fewer values with the leftist West, which in its bid to destroy itself has abandoned its history, culture, uniqueness and belief in itself. Opinion.
A small country they keep on condemning again and again simply for fighting for its existence was able to achieve in three days what world powers failed to accomplish in fifty years .
Trump deserves the nearly universal accolades for the courageous military strike on Iran. But his reversal from pursuing his stated goal of ‘unconditional surrender’ squandered the historic opportunity not just to ‘obliterate’ the Fordow site but to defeat the weakened Iran completely. Opinion.
Modern Muslim tyrannies always lose. A one-by-one survey of five of the Muslim nations whose commonality is hating Israel: Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Pakistan. Part 2 (link to part I below).
Israel’s strategic posture vis a vis the US is that of the largest US aircraft carrier, which does not require a single American on board, cannot be sunk, and is deployed in a most critical area. And there is much more. Analysis.
Yes, war brings out the best and the worst in people; and the worst of Western anti-Israel people plummeted to hitherto-unseen depths this week in the UK. Add to that the saga of my being in Israel as a tourist during the war, its worst and its best. Opinion.
After Zohran Mamdani secured the Democrat nomination for mayor, millions of people around the country are wondering how the city that lived through 9/11 could have done this? The answer is it didn’t. Opinion.
The prospects of regime or entity changes for the top 10 list of existential threats to America. Opinion.
The claim that the Israeli prime minister crafted the U.S. president’s Truth Social post about dropping his trial is as laughable as it is a shameless lie. Opinion.
Azerbaijan contributes to regional stability by remaining neutral and avoiding conflict. Opinion.
The United States Supreme Court upholds the right of American victims of Arab terror to sue in American courts. Opinion.
The radical-right has no influence on college campuses, where anti-Jewish violence is rampant; and it is Democrats who have failed to expel antisemitic, pro-Hamas elements from their party. Opinion.
As Israelis, we need to know what comes next so we can sleep better at night. How can we ensure we won’t have to undertake such an operation again in a few years? Opinion.
Suddenly, the intifada has moved from the Middle East to New York, as self-hating Jews and self-loathing Americans voted for a rabid antisemite for Democrat mayoral candidate. Opinion.
The radical candidate poised to become New York’s mayor embodies an alliance between reactionary Islamism and left- wing progressivism. Opinion.
Leadership is not always linear. And Divine Providence rarely unfolds in straight lines. Imagine if you had lived in Egypt in Moses' time. Opinion.
The city that was so Jewish that anti-Semites would call it “Jew York” just gave its Democrat primary choice to an outright Jew hater, overt, in your face, Opinion.
Trump is a mighty world leader, and a true friend of Israel, but never can he fully understand what it means being a Jew, and the anguish of being tormented by one tyrant to the next. Opinion.
After two weeks of rocket fire, heavy casualties, and relentless fear, an Efrat resident shares his family's emotional journey through the war with Iran — and the enduring hope that Israel’s youth may one day grow up in peace.
Israel cannot rely on regime change to ensure its security. It must aim at dismantling Iran into separate ethnic entities to ensure that, in the future, it will not become the grave menace that it was in the past. Opinion.
Max Brod wrote about Tel Aviv during Israel's War of Independence. His work and his message are strikingly similar for Israel today. Op-ed.
What should have followed the nuclear facilities bombings was a mop-up exercise by Israel, several weeks perhaps. But it was denied. By Washington. Opinion.
At this current stage—these dark and bitter days—the core of the regime, its suppression machinery, and propaganda arms are all trying to preserve the status quo. Opinion.
As a citizen of Toronto, all I can say is: Welcome to the club.
Turkey has been a dominant and strategic partner to Hamas and its leadership, Egypt was the conduit through which arms flowed into Gaza. Beware of consequences. Opinion.
If you’re confused about how to feel right now, just listen to AOC or Bernie Sanders and do the opposite. Opinion.
Iran launched lethal missiles and threatened nuclear war against Israel. While the IDF accomplished miracles, Israelis ran to shelters and over twenty were killed. Where were US Jewry's demonstrations? their organizations' protests against attempted genocide? Opinion.
After suffering humiliating losses on the battlefield, Iran knew it could not survive the wrath of Trump. Iran begged for a ceasefire. It was essentially a complete surrender. Analysis.
Perhaps the love of Israel instilled in the Trump family helped, with Divine guidance, to inspire the unwavering support for Israel in these days.
The culture and aspiration for democracy must be deeply rooted in the culture of a people for this to occur. This is not the case in Iran. Opinion.
A cease fire that does not deal with the underlying causes of the conflict is bound to fail. Negotiations with Iran that do not begin with one question - do you repudiate your fantasy of destroying Israel? - are a waste of time. Opinion.
Keep Amercan boys out of it but help Israel shoot down Iranian ballistic missiles and such. Opinion.
Iran’s vast missile arsenal, dispersed across underground bunkers, urban areas and remote regions, will not vanish overnight, although Israel has significantly degraded it. Analysis.
As a ceasefire begins with deadly missile barrages and is broken within hours, Israelis can’t help but to be reminded of the rounds of fighting in Gaza. Opinion.
A new front has been added to the military one — the political diplomatic front — and on this front, we can no longer rely on miracles, even after having witnessed so many. The renewed Middle East now emerging must include Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria and the rejection of the idea of a Palestinian Arab state. Opinion.
How Israel gave the USA the perfect beta for testing its bunker buster bombs and for testing the new world order. Opinion.
No one knows which areas are safe anymore because the regime doesn't bother itself with its citizens' welfare. Regime officials hypocritically mourn the dead—less out of compassion, and more out of frustration that they were not the ones to orchestrate their deaths as they have done for decades. Opinion.
Of all murky lunacies, redoing two failed nuclear talks with a wicked regime is the most comic, the most idiotic, the most perilous. Opinion
Using past examples of badly planned and poorly executed attempts as irrefutable proof that regime change must never be attempted again is not analysis — it's paralysis. Opinion.
Israel acts because it must, and has become the moral beacon of the West. America acts because Trump wants to protect Western ideals and destroy evil. Europe doesn’t act because it no longer knows what it stands for. Opinion.
There are two possible reasons for the persistence of shrill, reflexive denunciations of Israel by progressive politicians: naiveté or malice. Opinion.
Israel might be the only nation in history who in time of war arranged “rescue” flights to bring its citizens home instead of to help them leave. Opinion.