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Stephen M. Flatow

Stephen M. Flatow is president of the Religious Zionists of America. He is the father of Alisa Flatow, who was murdered in an Iranian-sponsored Palestinian terrorist attack in 1995, and author of A Father’s Story: My Fight for Justice Against Iranian Terror. (The RZA is not affiliated with any American or Israeli political party.)

Jewish Settler, Ramat Migron
Opinion
Penalize ‘settlers,’ but let the Palestinian Authority get away from its responsibilities
If the U.S. senators in question are truly worried about “settler” violence that “harms ordinary Palestinians,” why are they not similarly worried about P.A. support for the PFLP?
Oct. 1, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Munich Olympics Massacre
Opinion
Israel’s long arm of retribution
Where is the United States in all of this?
Aug. 6, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Martin Indyk
Featured Columnist
Some sound advice by Martin Indyk
An appointment for tea eventually turned into payments to terror victims.
July 29, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Almog Meir Jan and Family
Opinion
Two anti-terror lawsuits before the courts, but only one is a groundbreaker
Americans have been working for more than 25 years to obtain justice for the murder and injuries suffered by loved ones in Mideast terror attacks.
July 26, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten speaks during MoveOn's national Banned Bookmobile tour launch at Sandmeyer's Bookstore in Chicago, Illinois on July 13, 2023. Credit: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for MoveOn.
Opinion
Why is a teacher’s union butting into the war with Hamas?
We expect teachers to know when they’ve crossed the line between areas of their expertise and international politics.
July 22, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Opinion
Joe Biden’s Israel policies has my head spinning
Backing the Jewish state’s war efforts while expressing reservations about its leadership affects negotiations and decision-making during the conflict.
May 1, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Mahmoud Abbas
Opinion
Abbas may throw a tantrum, but it’s not time for a Palestinian state
It would be dangerous for Israel—an indefensible border being the main reason—but bad for America, too.
April 22, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Kfar Adumim
Opinion
Again with the settlements?
The question of what steps strengthen the security of the Jewish state is something better left for Jerusalem’s leadership to decide.
Feb. 27, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
U.S. President Joe Biden
Opinion
Biden’s foul language
Is a change coming in U.S. policy towards Israel?
Feb. 18, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Hostages
Opinion
It’s time for the US to go to court to protect its citizens
You may be surprised to learn that U.S. laws allow for the prosecution in the United States of crimes against Americans committed overseas.
Jan. 11, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
Dennis Ross
Opinion
Old peace processors and the war in Gaza
Maybe it’s time to address the elephant in the room: Palestinian leadership has been and remains the obstacle.
Jan. 3, 2024
Stephen M. Flatow
USS Carney
Opinion
The Houthis: Who are they, and why are they messing with Israel?
They’ve managed to attack Saudi Arabian targets with cruise missiles, drones and mortars, causing damage to oil refineries and killing Saudi soldiers.
Nov. 28, 2023
Stephen M. Flatow
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