If you can read only one book about Israel, the Arabs, the October 7 Massacre, the surrounding circumstances and the meaning of these events, the book reviewed here is the one you should read.
A rare audio recording recently circulating across Arab media outlets between Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi exposes shocking truths long hidden behind flowery rhetoric and fiery speeches. Op-ed.
This is what Jew-hatred does. It corrupts people and institutions to the point where justice and law become an afterthought or an inconvenience to courts of law. Opinion.
To put it briefly, Israelis need to know that they’re not being left behind. American Christians who love Israel need to hear that their president still walks with them in solidarity. Conservatives need to know that “America First” never meant “Israel Last.” Opinion.
Besides the growing number of UK residents who are Muslim to begin with, there are the others for whom the fear of a violent Muslim backlash dictates the limits of free speech. This in the land of the Magna Carta, no less. Opinion.
One of the most dangerous mistakes Olmert is making is spreading the lie that the Palestinian Authority wants to run Gaza without Hamas. Opinion.
As Israel continues to fight and thwart threats to its security on multiple fronts, it faces increased international criticism of Israel’s presence and strikes in Lebanese and Syrian territory. This criticism is often biased and misleading. Subsequently, international pressure on Israel is also mounting.
“The worst is not yet, so long as we still say, `This is the worst.’” Shakespeare, King Lear.
The calls to refuse to show up for IDF reserve duty will not succeed, because those behind it have forgotten basic facts, which the reservists, young and old, remember well. Opinion.
Unanswered questions about the Israeli Hostages, the Pope, President Trump, and Rabbis who do not seem to know what the Torah says. Op-ed.
American Jews have spent decades fighting. They’ve lost. Opinion.
Despite everything, we stay. But more than that — we come. Opinion.
Is the new Pope good for the Jews? These days, frankly, is anything good for the Jews? Opinion.
The Palestinian Arabs must absorb the message that their fate is utterly irrelevant to the Jews. This is the first step towards psychological dominance over the Palestinian Arabs. And feeding them says just the opposite. Opinion.
It is terribly naïve for useful idiots journalists to assume Hamas society's “medics” are just medics, that its “teachers” are just teachers, and that its “hospitals” are just hospitals .
The terrorist responsible for Daniel Pearl's monstrous murder has finally been eliminated. This is the time to remember Daniel Pearl's proud final words, said before he was beheaded by the same barbaric monsters we are still fighting today. Op-ed.
Unless regime change happens along the way, I see either Israel or America or both taking out Iran’s nuclear capabilities. It cannot come soon enough. Opinion.
All you have to do is read the assessment by the Homeland Security Department, echoed by the FBI and the March 2025 Annual Threat Assessment by the Director of National Intelligence. Op-ed.
in Israel, we don’t leave each other behind. Even when we can’t stand—we show up. Op-ed.
Hamas massacring women and children is "resistance" according to Peter Beinart but, as in Africa, it is Islamist attempted "genocide" by definition and their own admission. Opinion.
Because radicalized students and agitators have been able to target Jews with little or no pushback, it should come as no surprise that progressive activists have broadened their scope to harass and abuse others with differing ideologies or political affiliations. Opinion.
Using selective “application of the law,” the deep state removes people it does not want from their positions, and allows other people to take their place, while keeping on those who have committed the same "infractions." A tale of three women. Opinion.
Netanyahu now faces a fateful choice: tolerate Iran’s sprint toward a nuclear bomb, or act unilaterally and risk sacrificing American military and diplomatic support. Opinion.
By any definition South Africa is a failed state with a “governing capacity unable to fulfil the administrative and organizational tasks required to control people and resources..." Opinion.
When Trump puts America First, it should remind Israelis not to put their faith even in the best American president Israel ever has known and probably ever will. Opinion.
it seems that Trump’s grievance with Netanyahu is the PM's insistence on safeguarding Israel’s vital interests in the case of Trump's characteristic desire to 'strike a deal' - this time, with Saudi Arabia. Opinion.
What many initially feared might be natural turned out to be something far more sinister: deliberate ecological terror. Opinion.
Universalism is a secular religion whose falsehoods are protected by a doctrine of infallibility. Opinion.
I have a sincere question for the London Metropolitan Police; In all these ‘Freedoms,’ where is mine? A couple of weeks ago I was the victim of a racially aggravated attack. It is not the first attack against me or my property (my car in this latest case)…
There are several developments leading to believe the upcoming talks in Oman are not happening in a calm, cooperative atmosphere—they're unfolding under the shadow of potential confrontation.
Our lives are now separated by a clear line: life before Yaroni’s death and life after.
Be part of a silent, dignified response to the last two years of pro-Hamas and anti-Israel protests, demonstrations, encampments, and intimidation masquerading as righteousness and protected under the aegis of 'academic freedom'.
Spoiler alert - it was ARSON. But we will plant many more trees because we really do own and love this land.
Ra’anana, once a symbol of coexistence and compassion, is now a city led by political opportunists and fringe activists, where divisive slogans take precedence over the values of dignity, unity, and remembrance. Opinion.
If it is not yet defined a failed city, despite the rats and the stench, it surely looks a lot like one. Opinion.
Jews no longer seem to be the proverbial “canary in the coal mine” - they have become the coal mine itself. Opinion.
Any politician of any party who uses the Holocaust to make a political point has no idea of the Holocaust horrors, doesn’t care about the torture performed by the Nazis, or is incapable of understanding the abominations at concentration camps. Opinion.
If only the Knesset had been at the head of the ancient Babylonians and Romans, neither of our Temples would have fallen because, instead of sieges culminating on the 9th or 17th of Tamuz, they would have been supplying so much food that we still would be eating it today with sacrifices at the Beit HaMikdash. Opinion.
But why did it take a missile near Ben Gurion?
We cannot fight antisemitism by taking Jew-haters to Auschwitz, it is not part of their collective memory or identity, it is part of ours. Opinion.
While many schools are destroying their brands, RIT fought back. And it has no Middle Eastern studies department and no SJP chapter to poison the university's atmosphere. Opinion.
"The Israel Heritage Foundation is built on the pillars of the Holocaust, but those pillars are also what lead it to safeguard the State of Israel and promote those who love and defend the Jewish State,” says founder Rabbi David Katz.
Even though the world didn’t mean them when it yelled about starvation in Gaza, the hostages – every one of them – were tortured, beaten and starved while Gazans had plenty to eat. Did you notice what Hersh’s mother said? He was 6”1 and weighed 116 pounds when he was found, held in a tunnel that was 5”2 tall . and 24 inches wide. We have to fight Hamas to the finish. Opinion.
Terrible things can happen when terror becomes background noise. When the world shrugs — and worse, when we shrug with it. Opinion.
"Unlike in the past, the IDF will remain in every area that is conquered in Gaza, to prevent the return of terrorism," a security source says. Opinion.
A different perspective on the Douglas Murray-Dave Smith discussion that took place on The Joe Rogan Experience and went viral several weeks ago, with people taking sides, each claiming to have won the debate.
One hundred days in, and the message is unmistakable: America is no longer managed by appeasers. It's led by a fighter. Israel is no longer isolated. It's backed by a lion. Opinion.
Just look at the shocking similarities between the terrorist forces who kidnapped the Syrian Druzes and the Hamas terrorists who kidnapped the Israeli Jews on October 7. Opinion.
Why is antisemitism the default position for so many of these nut cases? Opinion.
There are five major areas of our national stress, but there are unique national social resources that we are using and have used frequently in order to cope successfully with this stress. Analysis.
The Kurds of Syrian Kurdistan have the most promising democracy outside of Israel. Don't let it be destroyed. Opinion.
All in all, President Trump is making all of the right moves. The Left should learn to give credit where credit is due. Opinion.
We have been very lucky. It was just a matter of time before a Houthi or Iranian missile or drone would get through IDF defenses. We have to take the initiative. Opinion.
Those who today scream ‘disproportionate’ awaken their genetic hatred of us and seek to hide the true meaning of their words, which is that more Jews should die. Opinion.
The hostage dilemma we can’t keep avoiding. We are doing everything we can to bring them home — and we must continue to do so. But we cannot destroy Israel in the name of saving it. Opinion.
We had become what our ancestors were in the last days of the Temple: a people so embroiled in internal division that we left ourselves exposed. Opinion.
The passing of David Horowitz is an incalculable loss, but he lived long enough to see the movement he had helped recreate become an actual fighting force. Who is Israel's David Horowitz?A tribute.
The point is to corrupt, damage, spoil, and pervert the association the Jews have to their most important days. The fires that the Arab Muslims ignited all over Israel are simultaneously an attack on Jews, Judaism and Zionism. Op-ed.
The organized Jewish community had been staunch supporters and advocates for so many liberal causes and it was these liberal groups of people who were the most critical and silent in the face of the Oct 7th butchery. We now know that the solidarity was never truly reciprocal. What now? Opinion.
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