Fake News? David Friedman Didn’t Endorse Annexation

Contrary to the way a “New York Times” interview has been reported, Israel retaining the right to some of the West Bank has been U.S. policy long before Trump.
NY Times Claims Trump Does Not Care About Re-Election Campaign

The New York Times claimed that President Donald Trump does not care about his re-election campaign or about the policies he would seek to enact during a second term.
Britain’s Back-Door Blasphemy Law

The MCB said the timing of its complaint — submitted on the same day antisemitism probe — was coincidental.
Is the Torah Divine? Thoughts for Shavuot on Combustibility

One of the most challenging aspects in Judaism is how to relate to the concept of revelation.
Israelis Should Not Celebrate U.S. Ambassador’s Talk of West Bank Annexation

Uniting all the territory to the east and west of the Jordan River is not contrary to Palestinian aspirations, it is what they want as the first step on the road to a binational state to replace the State of Israel
The Priorities of Palestinian Leaders

Some 18 Palestinian journalists, political and social activists, and academics have been killed in Syria in recent years, while dozens of others have been arrested.
Old Demons Resurface

Let us celebrate the 75th anniversary of the greatest invasion in history, led by the Greatest Generation. That celebration also includes a deserved nod to the Jewish Resistance in France.
Comfort and Pray for Israel’s President

Most people at least recognize the name of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. But few outside Israel know the name of Israel’s President, or that Israel even has one.
It is this Deal and War

On July 23, 2015, when the Obama administration was in the throes of trying to push, what they considered their signature, landmark, foreign policy achievement, the Iranian nuclear deal,
Why isn’t a Surge of Anti-Semitism in New York City a Bigger Story?

The lack of urgency about a huge increase in attacks in 2019 may be due to the victims being Orthodox and the fact that the perpetrators can’t be linked to Trump.