Opeds (Page 29)

Ignoring Europe's threats:

History proves that Israel must stand strong

Sanctions will not weaken Israel. They will only remind Jews everywhere why Israel’s strength is not optional, but essential. Opinion.

Dr. Mordechai Nisan:

The War against Netanyahu

We now know from Congressional investigation that under Biden, many millions of US dollars helped finance the anti-Netanyahu protest movement. Opinion.

Qatar:

Cash and consequences

Qatar openly supports America’s enemies, funds them, and provides quarter to some of the most malevolent men on the planet. Opinion.

INTO THE FRAY:

Malevolent Macron has no claim to the moral high ground

Given France’s gruesome post-WW II colonial history—from North Africa through East Asia to Oceania—it has a feeble claim to any moral superiority and is hardly in a position to pontificate to Israel over Gaza. Opinion.

Finally first at something:

Ireland crowned top Israel-hater in Europe

Ireland produces little, their schools and health care are second rate, they cannot raise an army, and their population is largely inebriated. But in the one area they excel at, Ireland has proudly become the number one Israel-hating country in Europe. Op-ed.

Living up to its notorious past:

Argentina, once the safe haven for Nazis, circa 2025

The progressive human rights lawyers that petitioned for Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrest should he set foot in Argentina, have brought to light Argentina’s anti-Semitic past and its love affair with Nazis fleeing Germany after the war - among other antisemitic acts. Opinion.

A response to the 'Open Orthodox' critics:

When 'Open Orthodox' rabbis betrayed Israel

That a group calling themselves rabbis— ordained to be defenders of Torah, of truth, and of Jewish destiny — would lend their names to statements condemning Israel in this hour of trial is beyond scandalous. it is ignorant and contradicted by every fact on the ground.

Analysis:

10 Myths & Facts about Israel post October 7, 2023

A must read: Learn the difference between lies spouted by the media and antisemites - and most important, learn the difference between us and them. Op-ed.

The Legal Forum for Israel:

The State of Israel is at war - so is its Supreme Court

At a time when Israel is fighting to defeat Hamas and bring its hostages home, it must simultaneously contend with a judiciary that prioritizes terrorists over citizens. Opinion.

The 8th front:

It’s only words...but...

Words are all we have...even if they are malevolently twisted to demonize Jews and glorify jihadists. But we have to try. Some suggestions to put the anti-Israel interviewers on the defensive. Opinion.

Modernity:

The Islamic World vs. the Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman Worlds

An ongoing religious, cultural, historical, military struggle and rivalry- Part II.

Jack Engelhard:

Make it funny

When I try to write something uplifting but turn the page to find Zohran Mamdani staring me in the face, it is hard to be hopeful, let alone funny. Opinion.

Why I prayed on Temple Mount this morning

The day we take the Temple Mount back, the day we free our oldest hostage, that’s the day we’ll also free all the others. Op-ed.

The UN is silent:

Israeli "war crimes" are real Hamas war crimes

Hamas war crimes are ongoing to the utter shame of the United Nations and the utter shame of the world. Opinion.

Unity is a myth — Organization Is our strength

“United we stand, divided we fall” sounds logical— but is it practical or even possible? Opinion.

The Damascus Affair's legacy

The 1840 blood libel - a throwback to the antisemitism of the Dark Ages - was initially accepted as fact by almost the entire European press, shocking world Jewry into action. Sound familiar? Op-ed.

Will we eat the rotten fish - and also be expelled from the city?

A call to the Prime Minister: Apply Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria before the UN recognizes a Palestinian Arab state. Opinion.

The NYC Mayoral race:

Mamaloshen for Mamdani

Mamdani trying to convert New York City is a "shonda" - there is no other apt word, so it will have to be said in Yiddish. Opinion.

Higher indoctrination instead of education

Dealing with the Professor Bazian ilk in Academia again.

Analysis: The Houthis

Strike on military leaders ‘reflects intelligence infiltration’

Dramatic decapitation attack in Yemen comes days after Israel struck a fuel depot that appears to be tied to the Houthi missile industry. Analysis:

21 Foreign Ministers parrot false United Nations propaganda

Continuing to ignore article 80 of the UN Charter and acting in flagrant breach of its provisions has proved to be a recipe for total disaster for both the Security Council and General Assembly. Opinion.

Melanie Phillips

Australia: One eye and four blindfolds

Australia’s sudden realism concerning a malign Iran cannot repair the harm it is doing to Israel and the West. Opinion.

Israel’s rise is as swift as its detractors’ decline

Israel today is far more powerful than it was on October 7, 2023, in both absolute and relative terms. Opinion.

Even real journalists are not a protected species in war

It is a lie that Israel is targeting journalists in Gaza - unless they are terrorists - but it is also not true that reporters enjoy some unique protections under the laws of war. Opinion.

A flag does not make a country

Unless the West accepts that a flag does not make a country, regains and develops its pride, culture and history, and finds its long-missing courage, it will suffer the slings and arrows Israel has had to contend with for over 100 years. Opinion.

Feminist Jew-Hatred, feminist Jew-haters

My once treasured feminist sisters, gave priority to the alleged "occupation" of a country that has never existed and jettisoned all interest in Islamist occupation of women's bodies in that very same region. Opinion.

Memo to France: There is no Palestinian Right of Return to Israel

UN Resolution 242 does not expressly reference any "right of return" at all, let alone an absolute one. Indeed, 242 did not even mention so-called "Palestinians" or use the term "West Bank". Opinion.

Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem:

Why Israel must remain on guard

Al-Shara has disavowed the Syrian Brotherhood, but ominously, has refused to force its dissolution. Opinion.

Alma Research Center:

Hezbollah’s infiltration into Lebanese Intelligence

Why the IDF cannot treat the Lebanese Army as independent. It is important to read the last sentence of this article.

The Eternal Palestinian Refugees:

An endless list that must come to an end!

If we want a resolution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs then the first step must be to take the so-called "right of return" off the table. Opinion.

An open letter about Israel:

To my friend, Poland’s Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich

You are the Jewish leader in Poland, where the Jewish people know better than anywhere else what happens when the world turns on the Jews. And as rabbis, we have to stand firmly with our people.

Now is the time to fight fire with fire.

Jews are hated- the world has made that clear - so let them hate us even more, if that’s possible. Opinion.

Why Europe pretends the Two-State Solution still exists

Europe prolongs the very conflict it claims to oppose. Opinion.

Why live in Israel?

Fifty reasons to move to the Holy Land - and there are many more. Opinion.

Hamas criminality under international law

Under international law, terrorists are hostes humani generis or "common enemies of humankind." This category of criminals invites punishment wherever the wrongdoers can be found. Opinion.

View from the UAE:

The Zangezur Corridor: Where caravans and cannons may collide

What will the future bring? Either the caravans of development will cross the corridor in broad daylight, or the winds of conflict will blow over it in the darkness of politics. Opinion.

After Israel's 12-Day War:

Is China filling Russia’s vacuum in Iran?

China has emerged as Iran’s most valuable partner — not out of ideological solidarity, but as a calculated move to expand leverage in the Middle East. Israel and the US can use China's risk-aversion to advantage. Opinion.

Animal Farm turns 80

Remember:“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others?” How's that turning out for Jews today? Opinion.

America’s professors have declared war on Israel

The AAUP has humiliated itself. Its president calls Israel’s self-defense “genocide,” while cozying up to fringe anti-Zionist groups. Opinion.

Soul-searching after October 7th

Given the stakes, we still don't know why the IDF was not placed on high alert near Gaza and Lebanon to deter a possible disruption of the Saudi peace process. And there is more. Opinion.

False prophets and dreamers

Which of their “deepest Jewish values” are the "rabbis" in the Moral Clarity letter accessing in calling for nourishing our enemy? None, and that is the problem. It is not a Jewish value,

Israel's seventy seven year War of Independence

The world is blackmailing Israel to choose between 'legitimacy' and survival. They like it when the Jewish state is humble and vulnerable. Israel must choose survival. Opinion.

What chutzpah, what cowardice and how stupid, stupid, stupid!

The countries threatening to recognize "Palestine" are appealing to the Islamic voters overwhelming their countries for votes and the Islamists are using them and their parties to take over Britain and France. Good luck with that. Opinion.

The Emirates Plan and The Day After

The Day After Discussion must wait until the day after when we have conclusive results to the many variables involved. And Israel should concede nothing to a belligerent enemy. Opinion.

Giulio Meotti:

Sharia has arrived in Europe: a new millet system

As the Israeli Foreign Minister just told the Dutch government, "good luck with radical Islam”.

The Missiles of Anti-Israel Misinformation:

They must be pre-empted, stopped and sent back to Hell

I've been calling for an Iron Dome against the filthy propaganda for a long time now. The lies are the major reason for the physical attacks against Jews globally, as well as the boycotts, sanctions, the rise of Islamist candidates around the world, and the subsequent increasing isolation of Israel. Opinion.

Paying for the war:

Israel should issue ‘Munis’ now

A country’s government’s revenue stream can come from a variety of sources other than taxation. Here is why "Munis" are aa good option. Opinion.

Zionists Worldwide vs. the LIberal Progressive Diaspora

At the upcoming World Zionist Congress, Betar USA and the ZOA Coalition will proudly stand for a Zionism that is unapologetically pro-Israel, pro-security, pro-Judea/Samaria—and in complete alignment with Israel’s elected government. Opinion.

Choosing life in the shadow of war

Every generation has faced those who sought to erase us, and every generation has answered with the same stubborn declaration: Am Yisrael Chai. Opinion.

The new Superman is anti-Israel

Another example of how the left liberal Jews in America are notable contributors to anti-Semitism in the U.S.

Israel’s Military:

A force and dollar multiplier for the US

Israeli improvements have enhanced the capabilities of the F-15 and F-16, as well as several hundred of other US military systems, which have been supplied to the Israeli Battle-Tested-Laboratory. Op-ed.

The mask has fallen in Suwayda

Wherever radical Islam meets weak governance and an unarmed minority, the result is always the same: slaughter, rape, and religious cleansing. It cannot be denied anymore.

Unconditional Christian love for Israel

What better weapon against the forces working to delegitimize Israel than a force that unequivocally expresses love of Israel?

Australia's antisemitism has a price:

The real agenda behind recognizing a "Palestinian State"

In 2018, Israeli intelligence tipped off Australia that there was a bomb about to be smuggled onto a Airlines plane taking off from Sydney. What if it stops doing that? Opinion.

The "Rabbis' letter":

A "Call for moral clarity?" - more like a shonda

Initiating the “Call for Moral Clarity” letter echoing Hamas propaganda is nothing other than a shonda - and it hits home for me, who once worked with the letter's initiator. Opinion.

The Ukraine War will be ended on the battlefield

The Russians, as Trump realizes, want Ukraine as a demilitarized, deradicalized neutral state with no connection to NATO. They can only get that on the battlefield and they will continue until they do. Opinion.