Is Netanyahu’s Significant Victory Sufficient?
The significance of this election—the third in less than a year—lies in its elements of surprise. In the first place, voter turnout reached 71 percent, the highest in 21 years.
Rabbi: Coronavirus Plague is Because of Gay Parades
“When you do things against nature, you place your hand in fire and pray that the fire doesn’t burn you, it burns you!”
Democrats and Anti-Democrats
The contrast between the Democrats’ intensive campaigning and the Israeli Left’s shrug at voters doesn’t mean that Democrats are fervent democrats.
Pandemic Pandemania Causes Global Economic Crisis
As I pointed out in a graph recently, the market never fell this much in response to any major viral outbreaks unless it was already falling for other reasons.
Hating Israel Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
Future protests should be held at the museum instead of in front of the White House, said Eric Resnick, representing the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace.
Purim, AIPAC, Bernie, Biden, Bibi
If there’s one Jewish holiday that offers us all a break, it’s Purim. For that one day at least, we can pretend to be someone else—but is that as simple as it sounds?
European Floats Depict Vermin, Chimneys, Poison Gas, Bags of Money …
The carnivals mocking ultra-Orthodox Jews and even victims of the Holocaust were all in good fun—the “just kidding” of kitsch without any malignant intent. Honestly, can’t Jews take a joke?
NFL Star Josh Norman Says he’s Considering Moving to Israel
In a recent tweet, Norman took a picture overlooking the Temple Mount saying: “grateful for everything.”
Stock Market Overmedicated on FedMed, Patient Goes into Cardiac Arrest
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday gave the market a double-dose of exactly what it thought the market needed, and the market just about died!
The Vatican Opens its Wartime Archive
For many in the Jewish world, it will be a seminal moment in the relationship between Catholics and Jews since the Second Vatican Council of 1965 famously exonerated the Jewish people of the charge of “deicide”—collective, eternal responsibility for the suffering and death of Jesus.