I am Betting My Blog (Once Again) on My Inflation Predictions Being Right!
Economists surveyed this month by The Wall Street Journal raised their forecasts of how high inflation would go and for how long, compared with their previous expectations in April.
Critical Race Theory Wants to Define Us. We Shouldn’t Allow It.
Whose job is it to define who I am? Is it an institution’s job or is it mine? In all the brouhaha over CRT, this question is rarely asked.
The Cost of Israel’s Partisan Games on Security
Netanyahu’s shameless cynicism on the citizenship law vote shows that both Israel’s opposition and the government are undermining their ability to be taken seriously about security threats.
US Allies Face America’s Revolutionary People’s Army
While the U.S. Joint Chiefs wage war against their political enemies within their ranks, America’s actual enemies are becoming increasingly aggressive and emboldened.
Israel’s Palestinian President
Isaac “Bougie” Herzog is Israel’s 11th president. His father was also (Israel’s sixth) president, Chaim Herzog.
Recovering from the Gaza War: Two Months Later
The Gaza border is quiet now.
Loss Becomes Life-Saver: New Program in Israel Addresses Mental Health Head-On
After his daughter died by suicide, Rabbi Shalom Hammer embarked on a mission to commemorate her by helping others with mental-health issues, recently launching a first-ever course that trains first responders to help teens in crisis.
Will the War on Kashrut Merge with the War on Meat?
In Europe, kosher slaughter is banned in the name of animal rights. In America, leftists think meat threatens the planet. Will religious freedom advocacy prevent a surge in anti-Semitism from bringing these two trends together?
Efraim Karsh: Israel’s Arab Citizens Are the “Main Danger” to Its Future
The violence underscored not only that Israeli Arabs are growing “more nationalized, more radicalized, [and] more Islamized,” but also that Hamas has supplanted the PLO as the lead influencer inside Israel.
Lebanon Has Entered a Cycle of Unending Crisis
Lebanon’s currency has lost about 90% of its value since late 2019.