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Jewish organizations exist to serve their communities, not the individuals who fund them. This cozy exchange cannot—and should not—survive the war in Ukraine.
Prior to 1948, debates about a Jewish state were common. Today, as a Chicago synagogue proclaims its hostility to Zionism, it means siding with those slaughtering Israelis.
Our attitude always determines our altitude. Whether we will fly or flounder will depend more on how we deal with our own particular circumstances than with the situation itself.
“Diplomatically Incorrect” with Ambassador Ron Dermer, Ep. 2
If it was not acceptable to the parliament for Netanyahu—the head of the nation’s largest political party with 30 seats—to lead a minority government, why is it acceptable for Bennett to do so with the backing of only five members of the 120-member parliament?
Israel understands that the United Nations is a broken institution that helps sow chaos, terror and injustice. It knows that because it’s so often on the receiving end.
New York State’s attorney general is backing CAIR’s efforts to silence a group that monitors Islamic extremism. Labeling a watchdog as a hate group threatens all who oppose Jew-hatred.
Efforts to reform a body that traffics in anti-Semitism won’t work as long as tyrannies like China and Cuba remain members. The United States should leave and defund it, not try to fix it.
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid’s tour of the Damascus Gate was no more of a “provocation” than Ariel Sharon’s 2000 visit to the Temple Mount.
Those who decry Hungary’s Orbán for his party’s past while cheering on Ukrainian nationalism are being inconsistent. It illustrates fallacies about defending both Jews and democracy.
There it was: an admission that the “nakba” is and always has been at the root of the conflict, which is why statehood alongside Israel is not the remedy that the Palestinian Authority is seeking.
To block criticism of the new Iran nuclear deal, Blinken’s aim at the summit was to neutralize the Israeli-Arab anti-Iran strategic alliance. And he used the two-state solution to achieve this goal.