Palestinians: When Suicide Attacks Are Bad

Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and ISIS may disagree on many issues, but targeting Jews and “infidels” is not one of them.
Antisemitism On The Left

It’s a reality that the extreme right and the extreme left are closer to each other than either is to the center.
Trump and the Jews

But at least he is using his mouth to sound the battle cry. For this, he should be applauded by Israelis and American Jews alike.
The Deed Belongs to Israel – Not Islam

The Temple Mount is the focus of a greater battle than meets the eye.
The Hajj and the Struggle For Islamic Leadership

The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca symbolizes much more than the desire of the worshipers to be closer to Allah.
Is it Too Late for American Jewry?

It may already be too late for American Jewry, but uniting the Jews above all the disagreements is still the only thing that can save them from a catastrophe that is now vividly on the horizon.
Tensions Here and There

Neither of the societies that I have called my own is at peace. Neither are they at war. It’s something in between, with enough tension to cause us to think, or at least to wonder.
Where is Israel?

As the president sends his envoys back to Israel and the Palestinian territories, the usual flood of voices has offered advice – do this, do that, say this, say that. Whatever.
Traveling to Home Base and Eternal Life (Parashat Re’eh)

Only through a year of mourning, which consists of meditation and teshuva, are we able to recapture the message of Sinai.
We Must Stop Raed Salah and His Ilk

While recent events make it seem like Israeli Arabs are the enemy from within, the hatemongers are only a loud minority. We must support the sane, moderate majority and take a firm hand against the violent instigators and inciters.