Jack Engelhard

Jack Engelhard

Columnist

New York-based bestselling American novelist. Writes regularly for Israel National News Arutz Sheva

News by Jack Engelhard

Writer Sally Rooney – anti-Semite of the month

It is necessary to share what came, to me at least, upon reading the news about Sally Rooney. Op-ed.

Writer Sally Rooney – anti-Semite of the month

Liberals want your kids

And you thought only the PA, the Palestinian Authority, teaches hatred to its young as a good thing. Op-ed.

Liberals want your kids

Like Tucker, I am tired of being right

I agree with him so much that it hurts. It hurts because we lost. Op-ed.

Like Tucker, I am tired of being right

Kamala, and a cavalcade of dunces

They have the power to lord it over our lives…yet without the benefit of knowledge or wisdom. Op-ed.

Kamala, and a cavalcade of dunces

AOC and the squad’s Type-A anti-Semitism

A pogrom in the American House of Representatives. Op-ed.

AOC and the squad’s Type-A anti-Semitism

Open borders, eyes shut

Survey proves US is a divided country. This is not your grandfather's America anymore. Op-ed.

Open borders, eyes shut

Joe Biden’s next blunder – Jerusalem

Biden has set his sights on Jerusalem so far as his next blunder following Afghanistan.Op-ed.

Joe Biden’s next blunder – Jerusalem

Holocaust survivors deserve more than this

Afghan refugees being resettled in the US will surely benefit from Jewish generosity. Holocaust survivors are starving. Op-ed.

Holocaust survivors deserve more than this

The outrages keep coming.

We’re supposed to believe abandoned Americans chose to stay. Who would want to trade downtown Kabul for New York anyway? Op-ed.

The outrages keep coming.

Yes, I miss Donald Trump

Biden was a calamity waiting to happen, and it happened. We were right all along about Trump being the president we needed. Op-ed.

Yes, I miss Donald Trump

For Israel, it’s a different Biden, perhaps

The meetings went well, though it is too early in the game to know if Biden can be trusted should Israel find itself in crisis. Op-ed.

For Israel, it’s a different Biden, perhaps

Now they tell us Biden is unfit. Now?

It is now the consensus that Biden does not know where he is, what he is, or what he’s doing.. Op-ed.

Now they tell us Biden is unfit. Now?

US racism and Israeli apartheid - telling it like it is

If you go out, say to the hospital, in the US and Israel, you can decide for yourself. Is this racism, is this apartheid? Op-ed.

US racism and Israeli apartheid - telling it like it is

Are Olympic ingrates strictly an American thing?

Olympic participants dishonoring their own flag and anthem – does anyone else do this besides American ingrates? Op-ed.

Are Olympic ingrates strictly an American thing?

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

Omar feels comfortable enough to lash out against Jews again and again, with that Mean Girl smirk, because no one stops her. Op-ed.

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

Can baseball save America?

We can use a lift, and there is no better place to start than at the ballpark. Op-ed.

Can baseball save America?

Regrets, anyone?

Among the 85 million who picked Biden, any regrets? Are they happy, or disappointed? Op-ed.

Regrets, anyone?

Ilhan Omar is a wakeup call for American Jews

A new generation is upon us; people who know and care nothing about Judeo/Christian values. They keep coming and are getting elected.Op-ed

Ilhan Omar is a wakeup call for American Jews

Will Netanyahu be allowed a dignified exit? At least that?

We know that from the start, for both Trump and Netanyahu, it’s been baseless hatred that had them snared and got them removed. Op-ed.

Will Netanyahu be allowed a dignified exit? At least that?

Rebuild Gaza? Why

Just like that, overnight, it’s a different America, a country that now tolerates the PLO flag hoisted from DC to Jerusalem. Op-ed.

Rebuild Gaza? Why

Let us now praise Bill Maher

How many viewers see Israel in a different light after watching his show last week? Op-ed.

Let us now praise Bill Maher

Useful Jews

When the networks, NY Times, and The New Yorker magazine need someone to really attack Israel, Jewish anti-Semites will do it best. Op-ed.

Useful Jews

Here is what “peace” looks like for the Jewish State

Israel is at war every day. Even when hundreds of rockets become thousands, it counts as news only when Israel fights back. Op-ed.

Here is what “peace” looks like for the Jewish State

Israel’s two wars – the jihadists and the media

Israel’s two wars – the jihadists and the media

Here’s the Gaza War coverage you can expect

That the other side started it and that they turn their civilians into human shields will hardly ever be mentioned. Op-ed.

Here’s the Gaza War coverage you can expect

You know Philip Roth. But do you know Blake Bailey?

Cancelling Bailey's book is a hanging without a trial, and with that, all our heads are in the same noose. Op-ed.

You know Philip Roth. But do you know Blake Bailey?

Stiff-necked Israeli politicians

I won’t mention the players who hold all the cards because I don’t know them well, but must say they are being childish and churlish.Op-ed.

Stiff-necked Israeli politicians

The mobs

Mob tactics have taken over America and in Jerusalem, they listen and they watch and they learn. Op-ed.

The mobs

Woke dollars for terrorists

To me, and to others who remember America before it got lost, woke means, “The cancelation of everything we hold sacred.”.Op-ed.

Woke dollars for terrorists

Hunter and how the Left rescues its scoundrels

You just leave it to Big Media to come bail you out and rehab your good or bad name. After all, Liberals are all in it together. Op-ed.

Hunter and how the Left rescues its scoundrels

Biden --- a “nice guy”

He certainly made a career of it, if on no other quality worthy of leadership, and some might say he’s nice to all the wrong people. Op-ed.

Biden --- a “nice guy”

“We don’t get no respect”

A nation that has so much contempt for itself is always open to scorn, ridicule, and belittlement from the outside. Op-ed.

“We don’t get no respect”

Someone else did it first, Joe

We expect nothing much from our politicians, so whatever their faults, we say good enough. Op-ed.

Someone else did it first, Joe

Gov. Cuomo, caught being too cute

Cuomo wrote a book during the nursing home fiasco, modestly titled Leadership lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic. It boggles the mind.Op-ed.

Gov. Cuomo, caught being too cute

The upside of the ICC’s decision to target Israel

A reminder that in your political cocoon you may be Left, Right, Forever-Bibi, Never-Bibi, but to the wider world you are JEWISH. Op-ed.

The upside of the ICC’s decision to target Israel

Is the two-state solution an anti-Semitic whistle?

During Trump’s presidency, we seldom heard that refrain…two-state-solution…and it was a pleasure to have it gone like a bad tooth. Op-ed.

Is the two-state solution an anti-Semitic whistle?

Trump’s tax records – the latest craze

Anybody notice that a few days ago NASA landed a rover on Mars? What counts today is that they've got their hands on Trump's taxes. Op-ed.

Trump’s tax records – the latest craze

Your world, if Bill Gates has it his way

If Big Brother Bill Gates ran your world…and maybe he will,,,you better worry about how to keep warm when it rains. Op-ed.

Your world, if Bill Gates has it his way

When did the Palestinian Arabs become the good guys?

It is noted that you quote the Bible frequently, Mr. Biden, so you know to whom the Promised Land was given. Op-ed.

When did the Palestinian Arabs become the good guys?

Israel holds a winning hand against Biden onslaught

Biden is going back to Obama's relations with Israel, but the Middle East has changed for good. He would do well to realize that. Op-ed.

Israel holds a winning hand against Biden onslaught