Celebrating Israel’s Independence with Biblical Significance

National holidays are Jewish holidays. Biblical themes run throughout society, the food, the culture, and
even the musac in malls and other public places is Jewish.
Loving Israel, from Left to Right

Israel’s supporters don’t have to love Israel the same way, but we can each have “a heart with many rooms.”
The Newest (and least known) Israeli Holiday and its Hidden Christian Connection

In 1897, Herzl was elected the president of the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, a position he held until his death in 1904. Herzl visited Jerusalem for the first time in October 1898.
Will the Real Nazi Antisemites Please Stand Up

I draw a distinction between someone who is antisemitic, and someone who says antisemitic things. The two are not mutually exclusive. Not everyone who says antisemitic things is necessarily antisemitic, but is definitely ignorant. Not every anti-Semite necessarily says antisemitic things, but is no less ignorant. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has demonstrated that he […]
The Here and Now of Holocaust Remembrance

Embracing the bogus comparison between Hitler’s “final solution” and other conflicts is as ill-fated as believing that a repeat performance is inevitable.
The Nuclear Deal is Not Unavoidable

The Lapid-Gantz-Bennett government can’t see that because it does not understand U.S. politics or the complex way in which foreign policy is crafted in America.
Ukraine’s Lessons for Israel

Israel’s government must learn from the Ukrainians: States that wait for green lights from the West to defend themselves will not survive.
Should Governments Shun Work with Religious Groups that Don’t Serve Jews?

A Jewish couple seeks to overturn a Tennessee law that says a Christian adoption agency shouldn’t be forced to work with non-Christians. But if they win, that won’t be good for the Jews or religious freedom.
Testimonies from Israel: Apartheid

You will see such a sign at the entrance to every city under PA rule, now how is that for apartheid.
Minister of the Interior Shaked visits Gush Etzion

The minister also learned about the impact in Gush Etzion of the illegal takeover of State lands by the Arabs in Area C.