Prof. Phyllis Chesler

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No one wants to hear this

Propaganda, has now succeeded in turning what seems to be the entire world against the Jews and Jewish Israel. Warnings were ignored. Op-ed.

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'The carriage held but just ourselves — and immortality'.

Natural disaster in Turkey, diminishing number of friends as one ages - our personal world's losses are paralleled by the world's. Op-ed.

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The New York Times’ Orwellian obsession with Israel

The Jewish state and Judaism received disproportionate negative coverage throughout 2022. Op-ed.

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An American college student: Problems, real and Imagined

An American college classroom opens a window through which we can see what is happening to American youth. Op-ed.

The history of the media intifada against Israel

How a war of lies and language endangers not only the Jewish state, but the West itself, in a new book by historian Richard Landes. Op-ed.

Staying or leaving: A matter of life and death

Can we learn from Freud about why Jews overstay our welcome or believe that if assimilated enough we will be spared antisemitism? Op-ed.

Sarsour, Omar and Tlaib haven't mentioned Iran's hijab protests

When will these high-profile professional defenders of Muslims decide that Muslim women are also worthy of defending? Op-ed.

Insidious propaganda, a tablespoon at a time

It is a steady, low-key diet of info-bits that are meant to normalize the larger lies. The New York Times does this brilliantly. Op-ed.

A hometown reverie - a day in Borough Park

My childhood neighborhood has changed completely - and I like it. It is like entering a live story by a great Yiddish writer. Op-ed.

'Jewish Lives Matter': Human Rights and Anti-Semitism - a review

Fiamma Nirenstein's new book cries out against the global cognitive war and Blood Libels in the name of "human rights" against Israel.Op-ed.

Meeting Meena: Culmination of a year of rescuing Afghan women

Last August, I did not know whether Meena had made it to the airport, whether she was alive or dead. Report.

An expatriate professor in New Zealand

He 'lived 'down under' but Norman is the only one (besides me) who remembered the store on 13th and 43rd 'which sold charlotte russe.Op-ed.

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#Not all men are mass shooters

But all mass shooters in the US so far this year have been male.Is there any way we can intervene long before a mass shooting occurs? Op-ed.

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How many names of journalists killed in war zones do you know?

Most people can name one—and only one such journalist, out of 2658 killed 1990-2020. There is a name for that selective attention. Opinion.

Big Lies, Blood Libels, and anti-Zionist narrative

A day in the cognitive war against the Jews, perhaps the hottest war, one which will determine the outcome of much else.Op-ed

Nostalgia for the slaughterhouse

JTA was positive, but a film about the making of Fiddler on the Roof has me wondering at the idealization a past that wasn’t very nice.Op-ed

The politics of the lentil in the New York Times

The lowly lentil is now on the list of foods Israel is said to have appropriated from the Palestinian Arabs..Esau would be surprised.Op-ed.

Lutsk, Meyn Shtetele Lutsk

Many Jews still live in Ukraine, but for the life of me, I cannot understand why. Op-ed.

"Woman" word not said at Barnard Feminist Conference opening

Pseudofeminist speakers used language meant to dominate and silence, and of course,Palestinian Arab issues were part of the discourse.Op-ed

The other pandemic

It is a virus of sorts and it is certainly pandemic. Israel-Palestine is everywhere,often used to redeem an otherwise pedestrian work.Op-ed.

Aafia Siddiqui and the misguided support for Women of Jihad

Is being a Jew and US hater part of feminist war on misogyny? Does it change how Muslim women are abused in Pakistan and Afghanistan? Op-ed.

Who is steering America's ship of state?

A Jihadist walks into a temple, takes hostages in order to free a known Jew hater and Jihadist and it has nothing to do with the Jews? Op-ed

Look at celebrities who condemn Harry Potter and his mother

A strange correlation between persecuting Harry Potter author Rowling and the pro-Trans, pro-'Palestine' and anti-Israel community. Op-ed.

The Eternal Life of Blood Libels against the Jews

This cannot end well; at least, it never has. Op-ed.

A season of never-ending discontent

Are we ever going to be free of this Wuhan whirlwind? Op-ed.

Winter is coming to Afghanistan

Heroic Afghan women and the doctors and global civilians helping them. Op-ed.

Free as a Jew

Harvard Yiddish Prof. Ruth R. Wisse’s new memoir is sharp, examined, and a more urgent read than ever Review.

Taliban closes in on desperate Afghan women

The Taliban have been hunting house by house for known women's rights activists. Suddenly, a woman disappears and is never seen again.Op-ed.

Creative Palestinian Arab terror - now into stifling free speech

Palestinian Arabs used to  hijack planes, shoot up airports, pass UN resolutions. Next came human bombs, rammers, stabbers, arson. Op-ed

A Nazi mass murderer goes to Hollywood

No shame, no regrets as after the success of his book, Albert Speer presents the villain that he was as an innocent Hollywood hero. Op-ed.

Prof. Phyllis Chesler answers Giulio Meotti''s tough questions

A7 veteran op-ed writers Meotti of Italy and Chesler of NY, defenders of Israel and Jews, engaged in a Q&A session-and sent it to us.Op-ed.

People just love dead Jews

The work of truth-telling against all odds continues in a book that has no contrived neat endings for the horrors of Jewish history..Op-ed.

Twenty years later

Who has best captured the reality of the Taliban and their interpretation of Sharia Law? Why, none other than George Orwell. Op-ed.

Team of Western feminists rescues thirty Afghan feminist women

We gathered together swiftly and began the work which has now lasted for five intense around-the-clock weeks and continues on. Op-ed.

Saving just one Afghan woman

We are not morally bound to do what cannot be done, but aren't we morally obliged to rescue as many pro-Western Afghans as we can? Op-ed.

Afghan woman: 'The Taliban and my own family will come for me'

Can we at least save this one woman’s life? Op-ed.

Can we rescue Afghan women who fought for equal rights first?

America and the West have mainly vowed to rescue the men who interpreted for our troops.We need to rescue endangered women too. Op-ed.

Learning Afghanistan's lessons

There is something intractable about Islamist regimes that Westerners might not be able to defeat. But they must protect and save. Op-ed.

Will a rally slow America's antisemitism tsunami?

Will all our brilliant and incisive exposes of the disinformation, all our rallies, be enough to stop the Jew hatred? Op-ed. Op-ed.

The Conversation that dares not speak Its name

With all the challenges confronting people of color in America, why scapegoat Israel, half of whose inhabitants are Jews of color? Op-ed.

Gratuitous cruelty in WWII Poland

We need all the stories. We need the details. Even then, we will never know it all, comprehend it all. Op-ed.

Through my eyes today

Afghanistan disintegrating, Israeli flag-buring, LGBT hypocrisy, Iran and the bomb. Just an ordinary day in 2021. Op-ed.

Israel-bashing permeates Science, Medicine, and Education Unions

Until recently, the hard sciences proved impregnable to political propaganda and to Soviet-style boycotts and censorship. Not anymore.Op-ed.

Psychologist: Antisemitism may be an illness

Professionals are mimicking or mirroring antisemitic sentiments with absolutely no knowledge & with complete ignorance on the subject. Op-ed

The New York Times is more demonic every day

The fact that too few Jews were killed and that Israel has the power to defend itself against terrorists is what has enraged the NYT. Op-ed.

Academics use propaganda, not expertise, to bash Israel

How claim "Palestine is a feminist issue," when child marriage, veiling and honor killing are not due to the alleged occupation? Op-ed.

Have we entered a world of politically correct op-eds?

At an Israel-based news site, my calling out Israeli Arabs who attacked Jews and synagogues is termed toxic speech and incitement. Op-ed.

In News and Film, the anti-Israel bias pervades

World media launched so many anti-Israel propaganda "rockets" that they seem to outnumber the ones Hamas launched on civilian Israel.Op-ed.

The NYTimes' chronic chronology problem

Hamas launched rockets, Israel struck back. Enter the Times: “Israel Hits Gaza with Airstrikes as Hamas Increases Rocket Fire" Op-ed.

Not fit to print: The NYTimes on Sheikh Jarrah

The courts evicted Arab squatters from the Shimon Hatzaddik homes, and they have appealed, but the NYTimes has made its own decision. Op-ed.

Transgenderism is bad for those who fight for women

I do not believe in focusing on a trendy, diversionary, well funded minority over and above the totally unmet needs of a majority. Op-ed.

Tehran on my mind

International Women's Day, 1979 was the "last day that tens of thousands of Iranian women appeared in public without a veil. Op-ed.

Gender identity run wild

The varieties of gender and race have led us to lose all reason and certainty, while our pc society is bannng books that dissent.Op-ed.

The perils of non-violent Islamism

A book by Elham Manea, child of a Yemeni diplomat, warns that our misreading of non-violent Islam can lead to real harm. Op-ed.

The 800 orphaned Jewish children of Selvino

On an abandoned estate in Italy, 800 traumatized orphaned Jewish children were treated from 1945-48 before going to Palestine. Film Review.

Words in snow

In its intensity, it is somehow ominous. It does not stop. First the plague, then the cold weather halted this great city. Op-ed.

An honor killer and his accomplices finally face justice

The USA is seeing honor killings as Muslim immigrants bring with them a barbaric perversion of what our country's freedoms stand for. Op-ed.

A drive around Manhattan

This will be a long, dark winter in America, one that will test our well being, even our sanity. Op-ed.

Are you pro-Israel? Then we'll pan your books on feminism

Radical feminists swim in a sea where Linda Sarsour, Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, and AOC are heroes, Arab mysogyny is Israel's fault. Op-ed

My Raquel, my friend

My Raquel sits at a cafe in Tel Aviv to write, endlessly "Trying to dial myself but always a busy signal..." A story about a poet.