The Missile, the Poison Gas and the Sheer Effrontery

Donald Trump is facing his first international test. And if he passes it, the US will be on the way back to its former glory.
Exodus – The Secret of Our Nationhood

Each Passover, we focus our attention on the historic struggle between Moses and Pharaoh, and the enslavement of the Hebrews.
A Return to the Academy

The Fox News Channel revealed that half of Americans are ready for an alternative media.
Pesach: God’s Sporadic Presence and Overwhelming Absence in Human History

The art is to hear God in His silence and to see His miracles in His paradoxical ‘hide-and-seek’ with humankind.
White House Officials Divided on Islam, ISIS, Israel and Iran

As Lee Smith points out, the policy implications of the unfilled vacancies and the ongoing turf wars within the Trump administration are far-reaching.
I Criticised Hamas and My Life in Turkey Became a Nightmare

Sad? Sad. Nevertheless, I felt lucky. In Erdogan’s Turkey, I could have been prosecuted on charges of terrorism for writing that article.
Trump’s Newly Declared Policy on Syria is Dangerous for US and Israel

From the beginning, the argument that US President Donald Trump is somehow “good for Israel” has been foolish and incorrect.
Lines of Defense

The long-time last lines of defense for conservative thought, including pro Israel activism, are under attack.
Leaving the Big Tent

Israel needs to make clear that blaming Israel for the crimes of its enemies and ignoring objective reality is not acceptable.
A Political Snapshot

Things change. The causes can be pressures from the economy, international events, domestic tragedies, or the maneuvers of political rivals.