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 […]
Israel’s Memorial Day is About War, Not Peace
This year’s Defense Ministry memento to bereaved families makes a mockery of the current situation and all the blood spilled by the Jewish state’s enemies throughout the decades.
Harvard’s Increased Anti-Semitism
For all this talk about “safe spaces” one wonders, is Harvard a safe place for Zionists and those who stand with Israel?
This is Who’s Teaching our Kids About Israel
He says his “best teaching” was when he helped students who were “struggling” with the “unsettling discoveries” they made about “Israel-Palestinian relations.”
Zahra Billoo’s Anti-Semitism Unleashed with CAIR’s Backing
She keeps warning her audiences to “pay attention to the polite Zionists” who seek to work together on other issues.
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.
SJP hypes Palestinian ‘Genocide’ While Advocating Israel’s Elimination
CUNY law student Nerdeen Kiswani praised a “unity intifada” she described as “a passionate commitment for Palestinians to unite [in] overthrowing the settler colonial structure.”
Obfuscating the Particularity of Passover
What this Jewish holiday is not, or at least shouldn’t be, is an opportunity to bemoan the lack of freedom experienced—or imagined—by all human beings everywhere.
Crossing a Line in Coverage of the Tel Aviv Carnage
One correspondent went as far as to tail soldiers on a door-to-door search for the terrorist, with a camera rolling on their faces and weapons.