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Ann P. Levin

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Hanukkah’s Warning: Do not repeat History!

The other Arab countries are watching us closely and we can change this region for decades to come if we play our cards right. We must not repeat the fatal errors of the Hasmonean kings who snatched defeat from the jaws of victory.

Hanukkah’s Warning: Do not repeat History!

Cosmic justice and the Biden/Harris administration

Most of the time, we do not see the wicked getting punished for their oppression and lies, but there are exceptions in our lifetime.

Cosmic justice and the Biden/Harris administration

The Ten Commandments v. Lord of the Flies

Today, the Lord of the Flies is no allegory. Hamas has shown us in graphic detail the face of descent into savage chaos. And the world's reaction shows that it can succeed. Opinion.

The Ten Commandments v. Lord of the Flies

E Pluribus Unum—the Israeli way

What is the Tanach’s vision of optimal government for the Israelite Polity? Opinion.

E Pluribus Unum—the Israeli way

Op-Ed

Orchestrated chaos

It is an orchestrated game, from criminalizing the leader, preventing MKs from going to vote, calls for civil war and boycotts.Op-ed.

Orchestrated chaos

Consent of the governed and The Flood story

Ask yourselves which parties keep trying to silence dissenting voices like Arutz 14 or Arutz 7? Back to rule by the 'Sons of Elohim'?

Consent of the governed and The Flood story

The Book of Esther and our totalitarian challenge

We suffer from totalitarian incursions: cancel culture, propagandized news, government surveillance, and more, as did the Jews of Persia.

The Book of Esther and our totalitarian challenge

The sound of soft tyranny buzzing in our heads

It is terrifying how quickly the public in strong democracies has accepted the idea of getting cancelled. Where are the Maccabees? Opinion.

The sound of soft tyranny buzzing in our heads

Ben & Jerry's a Cold Case

The whole episode is a case study of the new threat that every freedom-loving person on the planet should fight. Op-ed.

Ben & Jerry's a Cold Case

The Great Unmasking

Our faces will soon be unmasked, but flames of riots and thuds of bombs unmasked other ideas that grounded our lives in Israel.  Op-ed.

The Great Unmasking

Mob rule is not freedom

Fear, resentment, and mob censorship weaken freedom. The spirit of "Dayenu"-gratitude for each mercy and opportunity, strengthens it. Op-ed.

Mob rule is not freedom