When Rabbis Should Not Keep Quiet
They have a duty to speak up against any danger that threatens the Jewish community or the fundamental precepts of civilized life. What’s crucial, however, is that they make a correct judgment-call on such matters—one that reflects Jewish ethical principles of truth and justice.
Jewish and Pro-Israel Groups Welcome Israel-Bahrain Normalization Agreement
American Sephardi Federation executive director Jason Guberman noted that the Emirati and Bahraini normalization deals with Israel exemplify “a new era, but one rooted in history.”
Viral Apathy in Israel
Gone is the refrain: “We’re all in this together.” In its place is: “Why are only some sectors allowed the privilege of congregating in close quarters?”
Justice in Israel is Not Blind
Confronted with death from all quarters and in all forms—if not typhus, starvation; if not starvation, being shot; if not being shot, deportation—Jews made a conscious decision to choose life.
The Rat in Israeli Public Life
Over the past several weeks, Israelis have been riveted by a new crime drama called “Meniac” or “Rat” whose central character is an investigator in Police Investigations Division of the Justice Ministry, charged with investigating crooked cops.
Netanyahu, Trump and Obama Doctrines on Display with El Al Flight to Emirates
While Israel’s prime minister clearly prefers working with a friendly Trump administration, he has demonstrated his ability to improve Israel’s diplomatic position regardless of which American political party is in power.
Gang Rape at the Red Sea Hotel
While there is national consensus in Israel about the evils of sexual abuse, there is little agreement on the root causes of the problem.
If it Quacks Like an Election…
With government collapse looming, Blue and White leader Benny Gantz is willing to compromise with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but his No. 2, Gabi Ashkenazi, is holding him back.
Is the Palestinian Veto Alive or Dead?
The only way to test the nature of the Israel-UAE normalization deal is to assess how it has affected Israel’s sovereignty plan.
The ADL is Targeted for Not Being Woke Enough for Extremists
Leftists eager to silence it for speaking out against anti-Semitism cancel a liberal group that dropped bipartisanship to help Democrats.
