Losing and Winning the Temple Mount

Israel ceded the Temple Mount to terrorists last week. But with a clear goal, we can get it back in short order and keep it perpetually for the good of all humanity.
The Failure of Liberalism

The liberal mindset has taken over the thought processes of large sectors of Israeli society, just as it has taken over the thought processes of Western society as a whole. And it leads to disaster.
Are Jews Historical Artifacts in Europe?

More and more, Jewish life in Europe seems to be lived behind protective barriers: soldiers, police and finally actual glass cases.
When a Debate Turns Into Hate, We are Sealing our Fate

No emperor on earth has ever defeated us, but when we forgot that all Jews are responsible for one another, we sometimes defeated ourselves. Now, another such defeat is within sight.
Temple Mount Crisis: Moderates Have the Upper Hand, for Now

The interfaith dialogue has proved itself. That doesn’t mean it will last. Turkey’s Erdogan, Hamas, and Sheikh Raed Salah will search for any way to sabotage the agreements and renew the riots. It just means that, sometimes, it’s better to think about less political channels of dialogue.
It’s About Sovereignty

Nothing in the Middle East is ever what it looks like.
The ‘Al-Aqsa Libel’ Lives On

Terrorism doesn’t seek peace, it doesn’t seek two states for two people or an end to the occupation. Terrorism appears because of incitement, hatred and blood libels. It seeks destruction and ruin, and it will find any excuse to reappear, both when the Palestinians are suffering because of the occupation and when they are thriving despite the occupation.
Friday Prayers

The Temple Mount, Friday prayers, metal detectors, and the incitement of Muslim religious and political leaders were as exciting and worrying as we’ve seen for some time.
Who is the Real Owner Here?

Raed Salah knows that allowing Israel to require Muslims to be checked before ascending the Mount means Jews are the proprietors.
Temple Mount Murders More Desecration of Judaism’s Holy Sites

It never seems to end. The Palestinians continue to desecrate Judaism’s holiest sites by using two of their most well-honed weapons: politics and violence.