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Leonard Grunstein

Leonard Grunstein is a retired attorney, banker and co-author of Because It’s Just and Right: The Untold Back-Story of the U.S. Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and Moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. He is the founder and chairman of Project Ezrah, a nonprofit that supports those facing unemployment with job-search assistance and counseling. A descendant of Polish Holocaust survivors, he helped fund an archive on Jewish life in Poland through the YIVO Institute.

U.S. President Joe Biden can and should revoke any immunity for UNRWA employees facing charges stemming from Oct. 7.
It’s time for a Kennedy-esque public show of force by the president and U.S. Justice Department of the sort that occurred in 1963.
A phased withdrawal plan based on the satisfaction of essential conditions over time makes more sense.
The effect of violating the law is odiously financing and promoting the murder of innocent Americans, Israelis and others.
The U.S. Department of Education refuses to fight campus antisemitism, so the Department of Justice must step in.
The terrorists who committed murder, rape and kidnapping on Oct. 7 must stand trial, including in the United States.
The Jewish people’s right to Jerusalem and the Land of Israel is enshrined in international law.