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Democrats aren’t cheering the president’s embrace of a consensus Israeli position, while their leading presidential contenders are boycotting AIPAC.
Two years after she was murdered, the family of Sarah Halimi rightly remains anxious that the French judicial system will fail them—and fail them wretchedly.
Much of this Orwellian frenzy is part of the campaign to silence all criticism of the Islamic world through character assassination of its legitimate and necessary critics.
Learning to tell the difference between a joke and a slur is a matter of intent. Mocking our foibles and pretensions is funny. Delegitimizing Jews is not.
After several attempts to help the Israeli left, Trump breaks with tradition yet again, seeking to give Netanyahu and the Likud a boost. Will it work?
The scant attention being paid to Tehran by Israeli pundits is startling; among many developments, that’s where the rockets fired on Tel Aviv were produced.
If our enemies view the wonderfully diverse tapestry that is world Jewry as a monolithic bloc, why should we do them the favor and start chipping away at what is our greatest strength: our unity and sense of shared purpose?
By banning a Jewish extremist Knesset candidate but letting an Arab extremist run, the high court again opened itself up to criticism that it is above the rule of law, rather than protecting it.
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights reported that demonstrations took place in the Jabalya, Al-Bureij and Nuseirat refugee camps, and in the cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah, and that they were forcibly dispersed by Hamas security forces.
Jews and Muslims find themselves on the same side of the line that separates civilization from barbarism. If we are to achieve greater understanding between our two minority communities, then that is as good a place as any from which to start.
The left-wing group’s effort to compete with Birthright Israel represents a backhanded acknowledgement of Jewish state’s centrality that its anti-Zionist allies abhor.
The push to link Jewish faith with the most extreme claims and the most extreme remedies for climate change does neither faith nor the environment much good.