Daniel Greenfield

Daniel Greenfield

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Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical left and Islamic terrorism.

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Biden’s ‘Trojan Pier’ for Gaza

Nothing about the plan to build a floating pier off Gaza makes sense. The Biden administration is creating a gateway to Gaza that Israel isn’t supposed to control. Op-ed.

Biden’s ‘Trojan Pier’ for Gaza

Election Jihad: Islamic Groups are hijacking the US Elections

Islamist political machines are transforming states and threatening America and Israel. You can fight back.

Election Jihad: Islamic Groups are hijacking the US Elections

Aaron Bushnell cheered murder of U.S. soldiers

Bushnell was an Antifa supporter who supported kiling Jews, but his case case is also a wake-up call about actual extremism. Someone recruited him and someone encouraged him to kill himself. Op-ed.

Aaron Bushnell cheered murder of U.S. soldiers

How Biden feeds the Houthis

Islamic terrorists create famines to profit from US Foreign Aid - and America falls for it. Op-ed.

How Biden feeds the Houthis

Biden promised Gaza aid wouldn’t go to Hamas. He lied.

American aid workers are in contact with Hamas, one of them said anonymously, there “just can’t be anything political.” As if there’s a non-political way to work with an Islamic terror group. Op-ed.

Biden promised Gaza aid wouldn’t go to Hamas. He lied.

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Israel’s war on Hamas is the least deadly conflict in the region

"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics," Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli once reportedly quipped. The media's coverage of the Israel-Hamas war has offered plenty of all three. Op-ed.

Israel’s war on Hamas is the least deadly conflict in the region

Every country except America can land on the moon

Back then we picked the best and the brightest who had the “right stuff”. Now the right stuff consists of checking DEI boxes. Opinion.

Every country except America can land on the moon

When Biden was out of the office, Iran took over the Red Sea

American soldiers and sailors battled Iran’s terrorists while their leaders lay on the beach. There was no national security team. Op-ed.

When Biden was out of the office, Iran took over the Red Sea

Hanukkah in Israel upholds Light against Darkness

The gift of life is not freedom from evil, but the opportunity to fight against it. Again and again. In every generration. Opinion.

Hanukkah in Israel upholds Light against Darkness

Don’t accept terrorism as the new normal

Shock. Horror. And then acceptance. Hamas actually announced it formed a new terror group in Lebanon. Just like that. Opinion

Don’t accept terrorism as the new normal

Thirty years ago Israel deported Hamas, Clinton made Israel take it back

Two weeks after Rabin agreed to take back the Hamas terrorists he had expelled, the World Trade Center was bombed. Op-ed.

Thirty years ago Israel deported Hamas, Clinton made Israel take it back

1 in 10 American Jews showed up in D.C. on a Tuesday to stand for Israel

The demographic equivalent would be 3 million black people, 4.5 million Latinos, 1.2 million Asians rallying in D.C. For starters..Op-ed.

1 in 10 American Jews showed up in D.C. on a Tuesday to stand for Israel

The silence of the Holocaust Museums

Museums robotically having Kristallnacht events without pausing to bring in the current attacks on Jews are violating their mission. Op-ed.

The silence of the Holocaust Museums

Israel’s work permits for Gaza enabled the Hamas attack

Israelis allowed Gazan workers into their homes and believed their talk about peace. Then they watched their children be murdered by them.

Israel’s work permits for Gaza enabled the Hamas attack

The myth that Israel/Netanyahu created/funded Hamas

The truth behind the social media anti-Israel lies.Opinion.

The myth that Israel/Netanyahu created/funded Hamas

John Steinbeck and the fall and rise of Israel’s ‘Mount Hope’

There is hope for the "Mount of Hope" - and the message is not to give up hope. Op-ed.

John Steinbeck and the fall and rise of Israel’s ‘Mount Hope’

Biden’s terror funding killed an Israeli preschool teacher

The State Dept applied for an OFAC license to exempt it from Global Terrorist Sanctions Regulations in order to provide foreign aid. Op-ed.

Biden’s terror funding killed an Israeli preschool teacher

Where is Hillary’s indictment on the same charges as Trump?

Laws cannot apply to only one political party.. Op-ed.

Where is Hillary’s indictment on the same charges as Trump?

The decline and fall of ‘Woke’

Wokeness, once a badge of pride, has become a symbol of shame .Israel is always a few steps behind the US but Israeli left-take note! Op-ed.

The decline and fall of ‘Woke’

Politics and the end of private lives

When people make their personal lives public, they hand them to the Left. Cancel culture is nourished by consuming the others' lives.Op-ed.

Politics and the end of private lives

How Obama brought back the Race Card

After emerging as a trojan horse promising to validate America, he spent his career destroying its validity. Op-ed.

How Obama brought back the Race Card

Twice as many Israelis died in one month of Biden as in one year of Trump

Each year Trump was in office, fewer people in Israel were killed by terrorists while every year of Biden the number has increased.Op-ed.

Twice as many Israelis died in one month of Biden as in one year of Trump

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Hitler’s multicultural supporters

Mass genocide is the final seductive and murderous fantasy that runs through Islamist groups and through black supremacist movements.Op-ed.

Hitler’s multicultural supporters

President Kamala

Biden’s announcement that he’s going to run for a second term was really Kamala’s campaign.Op-ed.

President Kamala

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Media ignored 600,000 Israelis rallying for judicial reform

But tens of thousands of lefties protesting against judicial reform is big news. Op-ed.

Media ignored 600,000 Israelis rallying for judicial reform

Israel is fighting the World's War

In a world where evil is a reality writ in the black ink of the Koran, there can only be temporary refuges. Israel knows that well. Op-ed.

Israel is fighting the World's War

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A tale of two settlements

The PLO's unique way of renouncing terrorism contrasts kafkaesquely with the steadfast love of the land shown by Homesh pioneers. Op-ed.

A tale of two settlements

The endless ages of Purim

If Purim had concluded with a lesson on tolerance, liberal Jews might be more inclined to celebrate it. But it packs a timeless lesson.Op-ed

The endless ages of Purim

The end of literature

Wokes can't create anything original and enduring, so publishers are giving classics a woke makeover.Op-ed.

The end of literature

The IRS came after pro-Israel groups, but protected Hamas

The IRS maintains it has a ‘hands off’ policy toward NGOs," but displays a political bias in selecting organizations it goes after. Op-ed.

The IRS came after pro-Israel groups, but protected Hamas

Let the children live!

Hysterical liberal tantrums against the new conservative Israeli government continue as terrorists strike Israeli Jews of all ages. Op-ed.

Let the children live!

The myth of Israel’s ‘mass anti-government protests’

Despite the media’s lies, the leftist rallies are no big deal. Op-ed.

The myth of Israel’s ‘mass anti-government protests’

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The Beautiful People vs. Ugly Israel’s new government

Ugly Israel's rise is a reminder that Beautiful Israel, with its cafes, chummy literary awards and corrupt bureaucracy is a failure. Op-ed.

The Beautiful People vs. Ugly Israel’s new government

The light of Hanukkah that has continued to shine for 74 years

A candle is a brief flare of light. A wick dipped in oil burns and goes out again. The Hanukkah light appears no different, but it is.Op-ed.

The light of Hanukkah that has continued to shine for 74 years

'Black People are the real Jews'

The Jewish presence in the civil right movements has been erased from black history. Liberal Jews have erased their own history. Op-ed

'Black People are the real Jews'

Claim: Apple crushes dissent in America and China

In China, workers were forced to sign contracts promising not to kill themselves.Nets were hung up to catch the falling bodies. Op-ed.

Claim: Apple crushes dissent in America and China

How not to fight Antisemitism

Jewish organizations want to fight antisemitism but have they isolated themselves from the people they claim to represent. Op-ed.

How not to fight Antisemitism

Right wins, left loses in Israel

First up is another effort to roll back the unelected tyranny of the Supreme Court. Op-ed.

Right wins, left loses in Israel

The Cloud People

​​​​​​​Luftmensch means a 'man of air' detached from the real world, with no real income. With the internet, we're all cloud people. Op-ed.

The Cloud People

Transgender historical revisionism

The goal is to reimagine a history in which men and women didn’t exist until being “invented” by imperialistic westerners. Op-ed.

Transgender historical revisionism