Change Is Coming and Change Can Be Good
President-elect Trump’s choice of David Friedman as Ambassador to Israel appears to be an excellent decision.
Two Bullies, Putin and Erdoğan, Try Friendship
The assassination on Dec. 19 in Ankara of the Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, raises some major geopolitical issues.
Israel and the Rising New West
A new era that presents Israel with unprecedented opportunities.
UN Resolution 2334 – Both Curse and Blessing?
The vote of UN Resolution 2334 was 14-0-1. The abstention was the United States.
The Success and Failure of Orthodox Judaism
More Torah is being studied on the continent than at any time since the discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus.
The Real Anti-Hanukkah Fundamentalists
The extreme refusal to accept reality and refuse to celebrate with the President-elect is evidence that ultra-left liberalism has become a fundamentalist religion.
Israel and Syria
The most recent headlines have focused on what Hebrew and Arabic speakers call Chalab, and the speakers of western languages call Aleppo.
Turkey’s Misdiagnosed Kurdish Problem
Turkey can sometimes look like a bad joke. Turkey sits in the lowest ranks of any credible index measuring press freedoms and the rule of law.
Chanukah and Divine Emanations
It is hard in this day and age to deny the unique events that have transpired in Israel and the world.
The Modern Day Bitter Clingers
No matter how illegitimate, ridiculous, or short-sighted the reasons, the left will continue to oppose a Donald Trump presidency and work to undermine it.