Israel and Trump’s War on the Coronavirus

We cannot know if Trump will beat the virus or if, with the lavish support of the Democrats, the “experts” and the media, the virus will beat him. Netanyahu is right: The time to act on Trump’s peace plan is now.
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.
Finding the Spirit of Jewish Unity During the Corona Crisis

Our reflection right now should bring us towards a spirit of unity. Unity between secular and religious. Unity between Israel and the Diaspora. Unity between Jews and our neighbors. Unity among our religious leaders, communal leaders and politicians.
Netanyahu and the ‘Art of the Possible’

What once seemed his best option may, in fact, be his worst.
Everything’s at Rest

Everything seems to be taking a deep breath, resting, as it were. It’s as if God is making a statement. It shows us that there is a greater Power in charge of it all, because so much of what is happening is beyond our control.
Wrong Candidates for Aid, Wrong Time

Humanitarian aid to Hamas and lifting Iran sanctions will empower American enemies.
For Israel, Recognizing Another Enemy is Second Nature

It took a different approach to the coronavirus from the start because it’s a very different kind of society. Unlike the pampered West, Israel permanently lives in a state of potential emergency and existential threat.
Christian-Jewish Coalition Provides Support for Jerusalem’s Most Needy

The Genesis 123 Foundation has launched an emergency appeal for needy poor families in Jerusalem this week in advance of the upcoming Festival of Passover and calls upon Christians and Jews, and anyone who loves and supports Israel, to join at this season.
Coronavirus Lessons for Coalition Talks

First, our ability to control our world is limited. An unknown number of months ago, through unclear means, the coronavirus broke out in China and landed in the rest of the world shortly thereafter.
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.