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“ The end of history" that never came to pass

In response to the efforts by Jew-haters to bring an end not to history, but to the Jewish people and their one, tiny country, Jews must be ready to fight. Opinion.

“ The end of history" that never came to pass

The Jewish American 'conseptziya' vs. the Israeli 'conseptziya'

Israelis talk of the flawed understanding of reality that allowed October 7 to occur, but US Jews labored no less under a flawed understanding of their own reality. How did this happen and what can be done? Opinion.

The Jewish American 'conseptziya' vs. the Israeli 'conseptziya'

Pride is our Shield, but organizing is our Sword

The very tools used against the community should be used to empower it. The Jewish community cannot afford the cynicism that says nothing can be done. Opinion.

Pride is our Shield, but organizing is our Sword

The enemy has already lost the war - it just doesn't know it

If figures such as Khomeini, Nasrallah, Assad, Sinwar, Deif, and the broader network that supported and celebrated them had known the full consequences of October 7, there is no question that they would not have launched it. Opinion.

The enemy has already lost the war - it just doesn't know it

Zionaphobia - the term you should begin to use for anti-Zionists

Jews and supporters of Israel have made a strategic error by constantly defending, denying or softening their identification with Zionism. Opinion.

Zionaphobia - the term you should begin to use for anti-Zionists

Telling it like it is:

How Musliim immigration to the US impacts America's Jews

Antisemitic incidents in the United States increased roughly tenfold between 2019 and 2024, from under 1,000 annually to over 9,000. Is it a coincidence that this coincides with the increase in Muslim immigration in those years? Opinion.

How Musliim immigration to the US impacts America's Jews

Who do we protest against today?

The names change, but the root remains the same

It's not really about Palestinian Arabs, police, migrants or human rights as recent hypocrisy in the face of Iran's wholesale slaughter of its citizens has proven. Opinion.

The names change, but the root remains the same

Jewish antisemitism amnesia syndrome:

The forseeable catastrophe

The greatest shame belongs to the leaders of religious institutions and the organized Jewish community for not safeguarding their own interests for at least two generations, but also to all those Jews who thought antisemitism was over. Opinion.

The forseeable catastrophe

Dr Moshe Glick and the Face Act

A law that can change the situation at American synagogues - dramatically. And you can help. Opinion.

Dr Moshe Glick and the Face Act

American Jewry:

Avoiding a fatalistic Doom Loop about the future

Over the test of time truth does win out over lies, it's not a question of if, but when. Opinion.

Avoiding a fatalistic Doom Loop about the future

Between two blades:

The global squeeze on World Jewry

Peace might be a geopolitical strategy that could disarm both extremes - or a geopolitical mirage that could harm Israel. Should we pursue it? Opinion.

The global squeeze on World Jewry

Questions best left unanswered

Qatar is lnot just a mediator and not just a power broker of the first order, but the actual de-facto leader of Hamas itself. Opinion.

Questions best left unanswered

The Jewish divorce has already begun

The Jewish people may be heading toward something like a divorce — a split between those who all call themselves “Jewish,” but whose values and loyalties are increasingly at odds with each other. Opinion.

The Jewish divorce has already begun

Unity is a myth — Organization Is our strength

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

Unity is a myth — Organization Is our strength

Olmert’s outbursts show he’s lost it

A principled Zionist living in America takes an objective look at the "has-been" leaders of Israel's unbridled and incomprehensible criticism of their own country in foreign media during wartime. Opinion.

Olmert’s outbursts show he’s lost it

The culture war Commission

Fighting antisemitism starts with truth. And it starts with acknowledging our mistakes.

The culture war Commission

Ignoring AOC

If you’re confused about how to feel right now, just listen to AOC or Bernie Sanders and do the opposite. Opinion.

Ignoring AOC

Desperation drove the DC murders

Most of us think the DC murders were the tragically predictabe result of unchecked and escalating rabid antisemitism, but this writer has a different take. Opinion.

Desperation drove the DC murders

Is peace with the entire Middle East on the table now?

President Trump upended the conventional wisdom and did things that “could not be done”.Op-ed.

Is peace with the entire Middle East on the table now?

The great miscalculation has led to the great recalibration

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.

The great miscalculation has led to the great recalibration

Do not use the hostage tragedy to diminish Israel's victory

No military, no country, no people has ever sacrificed collective victory for individual pain — not because the individuals don’t matter, but because the welfare of the whole trumps the welfare of the few. Opinion.

Do not use the hostage tragedy to diminish Israel's victory

Israel at war:

The eighth front

If this front is not taken as seriously as the others, we may win individual battles on the ground but lose the war in the long run. Opinion.

The eighth front

Israel must win the peace

Under the guidance of the new Chief of Staff, Zamir and Defense minister Katz, the IDF has implemented tactics consistent with the notion of “total victory.” What will that look like? Opinion.

Israel must win the peace

Israel on the road to total victory

It is important for the whole society to recognize that the status quo of partial victories where reservists are required to return to the same positions every four to six years is untenable and is not fair to those reservists and to Israeli society at large. Opinion.

Israel on the road to total victory

The silence is deafening

It should not be difficult to condemn someone like Kanye West. So why is there silence? Opinion.

The silence is deafening

One Network

There are too many separate, disjointed efforts. People are overwhelmed, silencing notifications, and disengaging from where they are supposed to be organizing! Op-ed.

One Network

Super Bowl ads: A missed opportunity for clarity

With millions of viewers glued to their screens, advertising during the game is more than just marketing, it’s a platform for influence, and an opportunity was missed. Opinion.

Super Bowl ads: A missed opportunity for clarity

The war is not over, it has only just begun

The sacrifices made by Israelis to secure the safety and future of Jews worldwide must be understood to be linked to advocacy and action in the diaspora. Opinion.

The war is not over, it has only just begun

A parallel between Luigi Mangione and Hamas

Both are examples of moral degradation that, if left unchecked, threaten the fabric of civilized society. Opinion.

A parallel between Luigi Mangione and Hamas

October 7th and the majesty of God

This period has been a defining moment, as across the world in that Jewish students and families are confronting a harsh reality - they cannot afford to take their security or identity for granted anywhere. Opinion.

October 7th and the majesty of God

Become an Emissary for the Jewish people

We need a long-term, comprehensive engagement strategy that involves each and every ally committing themselves to this effort to combat antisemitism. Opinion.

Become an Emissary for the Jewish people

Through fire and blood, the Jewish nation has been reborn

Through fire and the blood of our heroic brothers and sisters in Israel, our nation has been reborn. We must live up to their sacrifice. Opinion.

Through fire and blood, the Jewish nation has been reborn

Our war has just begun - keep the pedal to the metal

Let’s not take our foot off the gas. We the Jewish people are responsible one for the other and we must win over all our enemies. Op-ed.

Our war has just begun - keep the pedal to the metal

The key question

There are many important issues on which the presidential candidates differ in their approach but which is the most important issue of all at to you at the present time?. Which candidate deals with it best? Opinion.

The key question

The 15-Years War

Now, the reality of our world is demanding that Jews act in ways they’ve never been asked to act in their lifetime. Opinion.

The 15-Years War

A new hostage paradigm

Time for some hard truths on the hostage issue. While it is admirable that Israel values each individual life so deeply, prioritizing the safety of millions over the tragic fate of a few is the best bad choice they can make. Opinion.

A new hostage paradigm

A holistic aproach to fighting antisemitism

The battlefield of our time largely exists on social media. Opinion.

A holistic aproach to fighting antisemitism

The Great Recalibration

Since October 7, the veil has been lifted, revealing clearly who the true enemies and friends of the Jewish people are. The results are as encouraging as they are surprising. Opinion.

The Great Recalibration

The necessity of past, present and future

We must create a system that helps us to remember the past, recognize the current, and plan for the future.

The necessity of past, present and future

The call for One Network to combat antisemitism

Antisemitism and anti-Zionism are the same. We face challenges that demand a new approach—a united front forged on the principles of collaboration and shared purpose. Opinion.

The call for One Network to combat antisemitism

Schumer is no "shomer"

Schumer should abandon his misleading self-chosen title and confront the reality that he prioritizes his own political survival above all else. Opinion.

Schumer is no "shomer"

When my Grandfather was 13

My grandfather's Bar Mitzva was right after the horrific Night of the Long Knives. No one came to shul. Is that what my daughter has to look forward to or is there hope? Op-ed.

When my Grandfather was 13

The campus has become the country

The pro-Hamas forces have turned the campus into the whole country. They’ve graduated activist after activist, year after year, who continue being activists all over, wherever they live and wherever they can. Op-ed.

The campus has become the country

The ability to make war

The only way to stop an enemy with an asymmetrical appetite to incur casualties is to destroy their ability to make war. Opinion.

The ability to make war

Unintended consequences

The October 7th massacre and its antisemitic aftermath have awakened a good many Jews and recalibrated their priorities. Op-ed.

Unintended consequences

The Jewish people are in serious trouble

The Jewish people are in serious trouble and must unite, but before they can take action, they must admit that there is a problem. Opinion.

The Jewish people are in serious trouble

Victory is at hand

Not only victory in the war itself, but victory in having a Middle East without Hamas and with peace with many Arab states. Opinion.

Victory is at hand

Israel must fight for the support of young Americans

A second battle front has opened and Israel must be prepared to fight and win. Op-ed.

Israel must fight for the support of young Americans