A Passover Message of Hope from the Elder Netanyahu
For ages and generations we have assembled in our homes on the first and second evenings of Passover to commemorate the liberation of our forefathers from the slavery of Egypt.
Indifferent to Human Suffering?
It’s important to recall certain episodes because they offer us an instructive lesson regarding the dangerous power of hate and dehumanization.
Trolled by a Terrorist
Dr. Terrorist, in all her humanity, didn’t let go. “The thing about you is that you have actually not lived any of. Just sit behind a desk pasting articles. Big difference in fact from fiction.”
Why this Christian Supports the Jews and Israel
As a Christian, I have spent most of my life in pursuit of strengthening my faith. Yet I never understood for years how critical of a role standing with the Jewish people and their indigenous homeland played in this journey.
An Object Lesson in Misplaced American Jewish Priorities
The bankruptcy of Philadelphia’s National Museum of American Jewish History was the inevitable result of a decision to build an overpriced monument to the vanity of its builders.
Hating Israel Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
Future protests should be held at the museum instead of in front of the White House, said Eric Resnick, representing the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace.
European Floats Depict Vermin, Chimneys, Poison Gas, Bags of Money …
The carnivals mocking ultra-Orthodox Jews and even victims of the Holocaust were all in good fun—the “just kidding” of kitsch without any malignant intent. Honestly, can’t Jews take a joke?
The Vatican Opens its Wartime Archive
For many in the Jewish world, it will be a seminal moment in the relationship between Catholics and Jews since the Second Vatican Council of 1965 famously exonerated the Jewish people of the charge of “deicide”—collective, eternal responsibility for the suffering and death of Jesus.
J’Accuse! Our Dreyfus and Theirs
Whatever WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange might be, he is no Dreyfus.
Sanitizing Soros through Guilt by Association
Just because George Soros is a magnet for anti-Semites does not mean there aren’t well-founded grounds for complaints against his behavior.