“Death to America,” Love for North Korea and Hate for Israel at Brooklyn Rally

So it was at the rally in Brooklyn yesterday that the crowd embraced a speaker who lauded North Korea – which has one of the world’s worst human rights records – for its refusal to recognize Israel.
Palestinian Rams a Checkpoint: Death, Lies and Videotape

Two recent deaths, each captured on video, generated two different reactions about accepting truth rather than clinging to flawed narratives.
Jerusalem, Jordan and the Jews

Amman does not go so far as to deny any Jewish connection, but it, too, makes a hash of history.
The Honeymoon is Over

The discord in Israel’s unity government is growing louder by the minute, and it seems no one is wary of publicly contemplating the possibility of elections.
Bolton’s Temper Tantrum

John Bolton’s conduct, both during his White House tenure and since, shows that he has failed to accept the fact that he was an adviser, not a decision-maker.
America, Israel and Original Sin

However battered our current system looks, it remains true that a democratic system is the best framework for balancing the freedom of individuals with the requirement for social order and civic justice.
No Going Wobbly Now, Bibi

Netanyahu’s vacillations are clearly a product of the immense pressure being exerted on him to turn his back on Trump’s Middle East peace plan. This is a shame. It is also absurd.
Time for Trump to be Trump, at Home and Abroad

Everything the president entered politics to oppose is returning and threatening to take over America for good. Now is his moment to act forthrightly and decisively.
Jews and Christians Unite to Support Christian Arabs

Despite Israel being a democracy with freedom of worship for all, there are challenges specifically among Christian Arabs.
The Abbas Comedy and the Ongoing Palestinian Tragedy

By insincerely again declaring that he is withdrawing from agreements with Israel, the Palestinian Authority leader is helping to perpetuate the conflict.