Why Deportation of Asylum Seekers is Unnecessary
According to serious reports and European court rulings from recent years, Eritreans returning to their country are no longer in danger of being tortured; now that the situation has changed, there’s no need to deport them—there’s a need to return them.
Jesus: A Warning to Our Rabbis
Last week, our gentile brothers and sisters celebrated the birth of one little Jewish child who turned the world on its head as no child has ever done before, or since.
Why Calling Lorde a ‘Bigot’ Won’t Earn Israel Any PR Points… and What Will
The full-page Washington Post ad firing back at Lorde for deciding to cancel her Israel concert due to BDS pressure by calling her a “bigot,” and blasting New Zealand at the same time, is not the kind of response that will earn Israel’s image any points.
Debating BDS with Cornel West
I recently debated Professor Cornel West of Harvard about the boycott movement against Israel. The topic was resolved: “The boycott, divestiture, and sanctions (BDS) movement will help bring about the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.”
No Final Solution for Us
We’re managing, and seeing the overall improvement in the national statistics. It’s better in many respects than where cousins think it’s the best. America’s declining measure of longevity indicates that not all is well in Trumpland, and puts Israel’s list of comparative disadvantages in perspective.
Solving the Conversion Crisis
Conversion is a serious matter. It signals a transformation and involves a tremendous amount of soul-searching. Human beings are more than just accumulations of plasma, complex robots, or tool-making creatures that can change and adapt at the drop of a hat.
Trump, Jerusalem, Arabs, Muslims
Is Trump aware of the Arafat-inspired mantra that calls for “a million shaheeds to march on Jerusalem”?
Christians Bringing Bible Study to the Knesset
Some Jews might be skeptical of Christians encouraging Jews to study the Bible.
Does Nikki Haley’s Sikh Heritage Help Her Champion the Cause of Israel in the UN
US Ambassador Nikki Haley stands as a bulwark against the blatant anti-Israel bias in the UN and one rabbi believes her background as an Indian Sikh has inspired her in this endeavor.
Iraqi Jewish Refugees Have ‘Unfinished Business’ in Iraq
“The thing that was most precious about Iraq is now very much manifested in Israel.”