Jewish Self-Hatred is the Leaven We Must Clear Out

At a time of conflict and alienation, let us be true Jews—united in love that covers all crimes, and bonded in brotherhood and mutual responsibility.
An Open Letter to Richard Gere

Your activity for human rights is important, but before taking a stand, you should know the facts. Because the things you said help neither peace nor the Palestinians. All they do is perpetuate the lies and the rejectionism.
Israel’s Silenced Majority

Netanyahu and his ministers must make clear to Trump and his advisers that there is no point in trying to reach a deal with the PLO.
Parshat Vayikra: The Trouble with Sacrifices

This question is of great urgency in a modern world that slaughtered six million Jews and continues to slaughter millions of other people.
Palestinian Character Confirms King Solomon’s Words

Jewish emergency-room doctors treat Jews, Druse, Palestinians and Christians alike. Soldiers and military leaders don’t look for glory or victory parades.
Unpleasant Lessons, and Some Others

For the sake of peace with Egypt, Menachem Begin’s government signed away all of Sinai including Israeli settlements.
Does Israel Want More Ethiopian Jews?

The last chapter is now being written in the heroic saga of Israel’s rescue of Ethiopian Jewry over the past four decades.
An Economic Stick Against Dark Forces

The march of foolish resolutions, produced by unenlightened Arab states and radical anti-Semitic professors, must be stopped.
The Newest Bigotry: Supporter of Israel Must Have Travel Ban ‘Bias’

A recent panel discussion regarding the Trump travel ban was infected by the bigotry of one of the participants.
Dreams, Reality, and Useful Epigrams

And to quote an epigram that came to me from my grandmother, and to her perhaps from reading the works of Ben Franklin, God helps those who help themselves.