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Only radical leftists in Israel and abroad believe that the IDF is ethically reckless, or that the Jewish state is not “very strict” when it comes to monitoring its own morality.
The critics of Israel are able to set aside their petty personal differences in order to be more effective. Why can’t the defenders of Israel do likewise?
The real problem is the Palestinian denial of Jewish history, not the presence of America’s ambassador at the unveiling of a biblical archeological site.
The Europeans and Democrats want to return to the 2015 nuclear deal. But the real danger would be if Iran were let off the hook, not the threat of war.
Gay men are driven underground in Muslim countries—Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Nigeria, Sudan, Somalia—where being outed means facing the ultimate sentence of death by stoning.
Islamophobia, like much Muslim discourse, is based on an appropriation and inversion of Jewish experience and precepts.
Defending equality for American Jews doesn’t require taking down a World War I memorial in the form of a cross.
A strong Israel helps maintain the safety and security of the Middle East, which is essential to us and to our friend, the United States.
Istanbul, home to 20 percent of the Turkish population, has been emboldened by the mayoral victory of Ekrem Imamoğlu. It won’t take long for other areas of the country to follow suit.
The economic vision for the Palestinians isn’t new and won’t work. But the problem isn’t the plan. It’s that its intended beneficiaries have other priorities.
At the heart of Democratic critiques of the administration’s Middle East policy is a belief that the United States should tell the Jewish state how to act.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s bogus use of the term “concentration camp” is made possible by partisanship and unleashes ideological warfare that knows no limits.