Holocaust Remembrance and Tu B’Shevat: Resilience Meets Renewal

The roots that go back to ancient times represent resilience; the trees of Tu B’Shevat represent growth and renewal.
In a First, Arab-Initiated Event Commemorates the Holocaust in Wake of Abraham Accords

Participants from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Saudi Arabia joined viewers from North America, Europe and Israel in more personal kind of diplomacy.
What’s the Matter with Holocaust Education?

More Americans are being taught about the Shoah, though that doesn’t seem to be doing much to stop anti-Semitism. Maybe the problem is what they’re being taught and why.
The Israel Lobby is Good for America

Each hinterland fights for its cause. Each provides diplomatic support, financial aid and armaments.
Heartbreak and Fear but God Bless America

Some applauded the victory but many were outraged, some perplexed, then others stand in fear.
Israel Isn’t Alone in the Fight Against the ICC

Washington and Jerusalem must expand their counterattack together with other democracies whose sovereignty is being threatened by the International Criminal Court at The Hague.
America’s ‘Great Purge’ (and Israel)

The unprecedented fusion between the Democratic Party and corporate America bodes ill for the Jewish state.
On the Same Day he Preached Unity, Biden Went the Other Way
Right after promising to “bring America together,” President Joe Biden thumbed his nose at the millions of Americans who didn’t vote for him.
Will America Stay the Strong Horse When it Comes to Iran?

Mixed messages have been released from appointees of the new U.S. government as far as Mideast policies. Could the new Biden administration be floundering in incoherence and arguments between opposing factions?
Unity or Deprogramming? How About Defending Free Speech?

A new president gives us hope for a fresh start, but as a political culture war continues to rage, Jews have an obligation to oppose the silencing of dissenting voices.