Why it’s crucial to educate about Israel’s rights to the land The time has come—in fact, it is long overdue—to educate students of high school and university age, starting in Israel, and eventually Jewish and non-Jewish youth, and the public at large, about Israel’s legal rights. Diane Bederman April 23, 2021
Hope: The gift of the Jews It is so pivotal to the Jewish people that the national anthem for Israel is “Hatikvah” (“The Hope”). Diane Bederman Sept. 11, 2020
If I could choose only one book to read about Israel … Yes, I know today that facts aren’t as important as feelings, but one day, facts will matter. If we must defend our right to live in peace on our legal and historical land, then we must be able to share facts based on international law. Diane Bederman May 2, 2019
Anti-Semitism has a history in the Democratic Party Wonder if they wish they could explain away their past as a problem with words. Diane Bederman March 20, 2019
If our Jewish organizations will not stand up to Jew-hatred, why should anyone else? We know from searing past experiences that neither appeasement nor silence will make anti-Semitism disappear. Diane Bederman Feb. 22, 2019
The troubling influence of the ‘Jihadist Psychopath’ Author Jamie Glazov shares the stories of those who have had the courage to stand up to Islamic terrorism, and how in return, these people have been ostracized by those who should thank them for their courage to speak. Diane Bederman Dec. 31, 2018
The story of 4 million bullets and Israel’s fight for survival As a rule, Jews are not recognized as warriors. Yet it was King David who, with five smooth stones, took down a bully. Diane Bederman Aug. 14, 2018
Empathy belongs to the real victims Our leaders sometimes act as if they are more afraid of being accused of engaging in Islamophobia than of failing to act to prevent terrorism. Diane Bederman July 11, 2018
