Let’s Replace the Term ‘National Unity’ with ‘Majority Rule’

Whereas the sole glue for Yair Lapid’s coalition was anti-Bibi animosity, Benjamin Netanyahu’s espouses a set of values and objectives shared by a higher percentage of the population.
Israel prepares to bid farewell to flocks of pelicans passing through

Israel’s strategic location as a land bridge connecting the three continents of Europe, Africa, and Asia makes it a superhighway for migrating birds. Experts estimate that half a billion birds of more than 300 different species migrate through the country twice a year, in autumn and spring. One of the more spectacular breeds of avian […]
Don’t Apologize for Ben-Gvir or Anything Else About Israel

The claim that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government will make life hard for Diaspora Jews ignores what motivates Zionism’s foes and other anti-Semites.
Et tu, Brooklyn?

This should be the last place for Jew-hatred.
Iran’s Martyred Protesters Deserve to be Remembered

We who value our freedoms owe them a tremendous debt.
Dragons and Dragon-Slayers in Israel and America

Most Israeli Jews know which is which, most American Jews do not.
The United Nations’ Dangerous Climate Summit

If COP27 attendees are adamant about reducing CO2 emissions, there are better ways to do it than “renewables.”
Midterms Show America Remains a Deeply Divided Nation

Democrats won the expectations game as a red wave didn’t materialize. But the results mean divided government and a worsening political tribal culture war.
Lies and Unapologetic Antisemitism from the UN ‘Commission of Inquiry’

This U.N. “inquiry” has only been in operation a year, but has already left a deep stain on the international body.
US hysteria Over Israel’s Elections Shows More Chutzpah than Wisdom

If Americans actually shared the Israeli daily experience they might better understand why Israeli voters—in record numbers—overwhelmingly elected a right-wing government.