Opeds (Page 3)


Abbas‘s “temporary” replacement:

A profile of Hussein al-Sheikh

Same character. Different suit. Opinion.

A profile of Hussein al-Sheikh

The road to October 7:

An attack 1500 years in the making

The horror of October 7 can’t be separated from the centuries of anti-Jewish violence that preceded it. Opinion.

An attack 1500 years in the making

Prophetic times:

The question asked in the White House briefing room

Trump’s Gaza deal is a terrible mistake. It’s painful to watch. But even human errors can’t derail God’s plan. And the question was asked. Opinion.

The question asked in the White House  briefing room

How Azerbaijan Pres. Aliyev's visit to Kazakhstan affects Israel

Diplomatic equilibrium between the Turkic states and Israel signals expanded possibilities for the Jewish state in its relations with an Eurasia rapidly becoming the world's new center of gravity. Opinion.

How Azerbaijan Pres. Aliyev's visit to Kazakhstan affects Israel

From Defense to Offense:

Are Jihadists exploiting 'intersectionality' to fool you?

Israel must expose Jihadist exploitation of "intersectionality." Rather than arguing about false accusations against Israel, it should explain to the West that global Jihadist and global intifada partners in the intersectionality movements seek total victory over Western civilization. Opinion.

Are Jihadists exploiting 'intersectionality' to fool you?

The origins of today’s anti-Jewish and anti-Israel rhetoric

Today’s Jew-haters are parroting the rhetoric of the Nazis, the Soviets and the Islamists. They are unaware that they are the heirs of the Nazis and Stalin. Opinion.

The origins of today’s anti-Jewish and anti-Israel rhetoric

Jack Engelhard:

Gloomy New Yorkers

Says the NYC man-in-the-street: ‘’This is so disturbing. I know people who are leaving. I’m thinking about it myself.” Opinion.

Gloomy New Yorkers

An "unredeemable" asset:

Israel's survival in time

Though Jerusalem’s defense and security policies ought always to be science-based, these policies would still benefit from variously other refined understandings. Opinion.

Israel's survival in time

Giulio Meotti:

How Qatari money influences the UN circus

Qatar has given one million dollars to UN Women "in an effort to strengthen its commitment to promoting the empowerment of women and girls around the world." In burqas, of course. Opinion.

How Qatari money influences the UN circus

Treating Israel Like a Banana Republic?

Here’s how Israel stops being treated that way

Begin did it with quiet firmness; Netanyahu can, too, making sure that when a U.S. president seeks to “call the shots,” Israel still holds the trigger. Opinion.

Here’s how Israel stops being treated that way

Qatar feigned mediation:

Why Doha keeps harassing Israel

Senior Arab voices and Israeli critics warn that excessive Qatari involvement in postwar Gaza risks sabotaging any effort to remove Hamas from power. An arsonist does not make a good contractor. Opinion.

Why Doha keeps harassing Israel

Whose homeland?

The wording of a resolution to be presented at the WZO conference this week on relations with Christian Zionist allies, makes it sound as though Israel is the homeland of Christians as well as Jews. Clear boundaries are needed. Opinion.

Whose homeland?

The Chen Zhi Crypto Fraud: A blow to antisemitic myths

The Chen Zhi scandal shows that Jews are far from causing the worldwide financial corruption and scams they are accused of masterminding. Opinion.

The Chen Zhi Crypto Fraud: A blow to antisemitic myths

Faith, freedom, and the weight of history

The friendship between America and Israel isn’t built on convenience, but on shared belief in God, in freedom, and in moral clarity. Opinion.

Faith, freedom, and the weight of history

What would a Mayor Mamdani mean for American Jews?

If efforts to unite opponents against an antisemitic Democratic Socialist fail, what will be the consequences for Jewish life in New York City or the rest of the country? Opinion.

What would a Mayor Mamdani mean for American Jews?

Melanie Phillips:

Galloping Islamization in Britain and America

Alarmingly, what U.S. President Donald Trump is helping Israel fight in the Middle East is rampant in his own backyard. Opinion.

Galloping Islamization in Britain and America

Did the mask slip?

Netanyahu, beware. The heads of Yesha, beware. The friends of Christian “lovers of Israel” - beware. Their embrace is the embrace of wolves. Opinion.

Did the mask slip?

Sovereignty Movement:

Jerusalem humiliated

The assistance we received from the Trump administration helped the U.S. in its efforts to show it stands on the moral, good and just side of history. It did not make Israel a star on the American flag. Opinion.

Jerusalem humiliated

Recognizing “Palestine,” rewarding terror, invalidating Israel

Palestinian Arabs have no more historical entitlement to ancestral Jewish land than Germany had to the Sudetenland in 1938. The difference between appeasement then and now is that the west’s faux moral virtue today is an expression of its own antisemitism. Opinion.

Recognizing “Palestine,” rewarding terror, invalidating Israel

Thank you, Tommy Robinson, true friend of Israel

Ze’ev Jabotinsky, the great Zionist prophet and founder of Betar, wrote: “Silence is despicable. A man must shout the truth as he sees it, even if his voice trembles.” Opinion.

Thank you, Tommy Robinson, true friend of Israel

The West's blind spot on the Muslim Brotherhood

Pretending the Muslim Brotherhood is merely another faith-based fundamentalist organisation is not "tolerance" - it is wilful blindness. Opinion.

The West's blind spot on the Muslim Brotherhood

The ICJ obscenity:

The Hague has lost its mind and its morals

The International Court of Justice demands that Israel cooperate with UNRWA - the people who helped massacre its citizens. This is obscene. Opinion.

The Hague has lost its mind and its morals

Bagram, once more in play

How will Afghanistan react to Trump's effort to reassert American influence after the humiliating 2021 withdrawal - and what will be the consequences of the methods the US president employs? Opinion.

Bagram, once more in play

Dangers ahead

Israel must insist that the disarming of Hamas and demilitarization of Gaza take place before any money enters Gaza, that voluntary emigration be placed on the table as a viable option that the international community will facilitate, and that a Palestinian state is a nonstarter. Opinion.

Dangers ahead

Alma Research Center:

Israel: Boots on the ground and strikes in Lebanon

We are carrying ou strategic military lessons in response to a persistent threat. Report.

Israel: Boots on the ground and strikes in Lebanon

Giulio Meotti:

In Islamized Europe, even Jewish films are banned

To quote Malmö’s imam Basem Mahmoud, “whether Swedes like it or not, in ten or fifteen years, Sweden will be ours.” Opinioin.

In Islamized Europe, even Jewish films are banned

Mark Levin:

Hamas must be destroyed, and only Israel has the guts to do it

Phase 2 of the Mideast peace plan was never intended to be so amorphous as to allow Hamas to do as it pleases. Opinion.

Hamas must be destroyed, and only Israel has the guts to do it

The Diaspora awakening:

Everything we felt sure of was wrong. Where to go from here?

What has become clear is that the events of October 7th didn’t cause Jews to lose their friends. It exposed their enemies, including those they thought were friends. What now? Opinion.

Everything we felt sure of was wrong. Where to go from here?

Death penalty for Nukhbas?

The law that exists but never lives

Under existing law, the nukhba murderers who attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, are already eligible for execution. As things stand, none will face it. Opinion.

The law that exists but never lives

A tale of two ‘conceptziot’

What happened on Oct. 7 was the result of two false governing assumptions-but only one was a betrayal.

A tale of two ‘conceptziot’

“Finish the Job”:

Why Netanyahu must deliver on the promise to destroy Hamas - now

The calculus of terror is simple: if the enemy remains capable, he will try again. Israel’s history has entire chapters demonstrating the costs of half-measures and delayed justice. October 7 should be a lesson, not an inevitability. Opinion.

Why Netanyahu must deliver on the promise to destroy Hamas - now

Trump plan:

Deja vu all over again

The pipe dreaming Gaza peace plan hits reality. And things go back to where they were. Opinion.

Deja vu all over again

Jack Engelhard:

Say Kaddish for New York City

There's no room for Jews in Mamdani’s New York City. Opinion.

Say Kaddish for New York City

Giulio Meotti:

Eastern Europe is the West's last hope

If we don't close the UN, the UN will close the West and replace it with the "Global South”. Opinion.

Eastern Europe is the West's last hope

The Gift of Exposure:

What happens when hate stops hiding

We can’t fight what we refuse to see. Now, at least, we can see it clearly. They told us it was about peace. They told us it was about Palestine. Now they say it out loud - and finally, the world can hear what we’ve known all along. Opinion.

What happens when hate stops hiding

Hamas, the most lethal form of Palestinian Arab pathology

Just as Covid developed different strains of its lethal origins, so the Palestinian Arab pathology has taken different forms, with Hamas becoming the most predominant virus. Opinion.

Hamas, the most lethal form of Palestinian Arab pathology

Inspired by, and maybe even inspiring Charlie Kirk

How Charlie OBM visited an IDF checkpost. Opinion.

Inspired by, and maybe even inspiring Charlie Kirk

‘60 Minutes’ of misplaced schadenfreude

Never mind the nonsense. What’s important is that Trump hasn’t wavered from his backing of Israel and tough stance against Hamas. Opinion.

‘60 Minutes’ of misplaced schadenfreude

Trump’s smoke screen

Hamas fell into its own trap as President Trump used Global Optics to free hostages and expose Hamas for what it truly is. Opinion.

Trump’s smoke screen

The US’ multi-benefits from Israel’s posture of deterrence

Israel is a unique added-value-ally of the US, in addition to serving as a leading innovation center for the US high tech sector. And more. Opinion.

The US’ multi-benefits from Israel’s posture of deterrence

NYC mayoral elections:

Jewish leaders have lost the will to survive

As the left marches to take over New York City with an antisemitic mayoral candidate, the Jewish leadership must not surrender to anti-Jewish totalitarian extremists. Opinion.

Jewish leaders have lost the will to survive

Revivim:

It is time for Israel to wean itself off American military aid

American military aid has turned from an asset to a liability for the State of Israel.

It is time for Israel to wean itself off American military aid

Watch out for that threatening Star of David

A society that treats Jewish symbols as “provocative” is one that has shifted the burden from the perpetrators of hatred onto the targets of it. Opinion.

Watch out for that threatening Star of David

Terrorism as religious sacrifice: What the Trump deal ignored

In essence, for Hamas, terror is a form of sacred violence oriented toward the “sacrifice” of enemies and martyrs. Opinion.

Terrorism as religious sacrifice: What the Trump deal ignored

The Language War:

How Hamas and Iran’s proxies deceive the West

This linguistic warfare is part of a coordinated psychological and political campaign to delegitimize Israel, erode its moral standing, and recast its self-defense as aggression. Opinion.

How Hamas and Iran’s proxies deceive the West

“We have won!”

National heroism has returned to us with phenomenal force: heroic fighters and heroic families. Opinion.

“We have won!”

Investigative Project on Terrorism:

Banning SJP Won't Erase SJP

The most combative, definitive action any university has taken against an SJP chapter to date is a permanent ban. From a legalistic perspective, this would seem to end the matter. But it won't. Opinion.

Banning SJP Won't Erase SJP

Jeremiah said it years ago:

Peace, peace, but there is no peace

Has Israel ever known real peace? Are the appeasers working for War or Peace? Opinion.

Peace, peace, but there is no peace

Giulio Meotti:

Jail time for criticizing Islam

"Palestine" may not be a state, but, Islam is already an “empire” from Milan to Barcelona, and would like to open the prisons of Allah to priests as well. Opinion.

Jail time for criticizing Islam

Jonathan S. Tobin.

Mr. President: Hamas is not listening to your threats

The terrorists' brazen post-ceasefire crackdown on rivals and dissidents mocks Trump’s promise to disarm them and shows they believe that they’re not going anywhere. Opinion.

Mr. President: Hamas is not listening to your threats

Prof. Phyllis Chesler

Mr. President: Hamas is not like the Mafia

Please understand that Hamas terrorists are sadistic barbarians whose codes of behavior have never evolved and never will. Opinion.

Mr. President: Hamas is not like the Mafia

Melanie Phillips:

The war is far from over - Israel is only the beginning

The Oct. 7 attack fired a starting gun for what the Islamists believed was the final push to destroy not only Israel but the West itself. Opinion.

The war is far from over - Israel is only the beginning

Erfan Fard tells his story:

Injustice that calls out to heaven: My 1450 days in ICE prison

For what sin, what crime, what fault must I suffer this? I have seen no justice in this case, no fairness, no American values, no humanity, no rule of law.

Injustice that calls out to heaven: My 1450 days in ICE prison

Why Turkey's "Peace" guarantee is a hostage to Islamism

The idea that Ankara, the sustained patron of Hamas, can be a neutral arbiter of peace is a profound danger to long-term regional stability and the interests of every nation seeking a moderate, secular post-conflict future. Opinion.

Why Turkey's "Peace" guarantee is a hostage to Islamism

It is not over, yet

When you leave evil breathing, you don’t preserve morality. You postpone tragedy. Opinion.

It is not over, yet

Ten reasons to stand by Israel

The Jews of Israel are not foreigners in a strange land but the descendants of the native Hebrew-Israelite-Jewish inhabitants from time immemorial. For starters. Opinion.

Ten reasons to stand by Israel




























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