No Easy Fix for Israel’s Gold-Medal Civil Marriage Dilemma
Olympic hero Artem Dolgopyat has become the face of the Law of Return conundrum facing those who qualify for citizenship but aren’t classified as Jews.
Sending Warm Greetings and Keeping Israeli Soldiers Cool
In addition to sending cool treats, Bless a Soldier also invites people to send warm wishes to the soldiers.
Ice-Cream Anti-Semitism
We need to stop pretending that the Ben & Jerry’s argument is over a handful of wild-eyed “settlers” on remote hilltops. This is a fight over boycotting the Western Wall.
‘Jews Always Run Away’: Fighting Stereotypes in Sports
As the world tunes in to the Olympics in Tokyo, watching an enormous variety of sports in which athletes of all nationalities compete, it’s evident that these ideas connecting race with sporting ability belong in the garbage can of history.
Unstoppable: The Story of Siggi Wilzig: A Must Read Book
“Unstoppable – The Incredible Journey of Siggi B. Wilzig, the Auschwitz Survivor Who Overcame All Odds and Became a Wall Street Legend” is a must-read book.
The Case of Hungary: Anti-Semitism Without Violence
Why can Jews walk safely to synagogue in Budapest as opposed to peering over their shoulders when doing the same in Paris or Vienna?
A Palestinian State Would Cripple US Interests in the Region
A wide gap exists between the Palestinian track record, on the one hand, and Washington’s well-intentioned two-state-policy on the other.
In America, Corbyn Won
When push came to shove, the British Jewish establishment stood up for the Jews, even at the price of turning its back on progressive intersectional slogans.
Til Kingdom Come Unmasked
I was contacted by an Israeli filmmaker to help with a project she was working on.
The Lie of the ‘Jewish Nose’ Returns
Medieval Jew-haters introduced it in the 12th century C.E. as a way of singling out Jews for contempt; much later, Nazi Germany’s propaganda machine invoked the stereotype.
