A Year with Too Much to Mourn
On this Tisha B’Av, Jews should note a year of sorrow and continued baseless hatred that is tearing us apart. In the face of hate and existential challenges, it’s long past time to find common ground.
Solidarity with ‘Palestine’ Means Kalashnikovs for Kids
All the academics who sign statements of solidarity with “Palestine” claim to have done so out of a deep respect for human rights.
Chesler: Learning Afghanistan’s Lessons
The country in which I was once held hostage so very long ago is swiftly returning to the Middle Ages.
Give War a Chance: Arab Leaders Finesse Military Defeat
When Saddam Hussein’s chief spokesman met with the U.S. secretary of state on the eve of the Kuwait War in January 1991, Tariq Aziz said something remarkable to James Baker.
Dutch Journalist’s Shooting Presents Another Rap-Radicalization Link
Another suspect, the Polish Kamil Pawel Egiert, believed to have been the driver of the getaway car, was arrested shortly after the shooting.
IDF’s Quest to Widen Efficiency Gap with Adversaries Takes on New Urgency
Outgoing IDF deputy chief of staff warns of “heavy, long conflict with multi-arenas, combined with internal challenges.” Meanwhile, the IDF ground forces examine ways to boost lethality.
The ADL Chief’s Disingenuous Epiphany About Left-Wing Anti-Semitism
Lest one was tempted by Jonathan Greenblatt’s recent op-ed to give him credit for doing his job, he made sure to let his leanings come out in the conclusion.
Nationwide Bible Reading Marathon Comes to Israel
This year, however, as part of the “Nationwide Bible Reading Marathon” which is going
global, that is happening in a big way.
Taliban Win in Afghanistan Could Fuel Hamas, Hezbollah
The Taliban are a militant movement that is seeking to capture a country from the internationally recognized central government.
Is Nasrallah Losing Control of His People?
Israel needs to determine whether the Hezbollah leader’s iron grip over his people has slackened. If this is the case, it’s bad news.