Russia and China’s War on the Past

Those in control of the present have driven a bulldozer through the recent past in a blatant attempt to obliterate the historical record of democratic struggles in both nations — and all in the service of a decidedly non-democratic future.
Dreizel’s Family Wants to Celebrate

Mr. Prime Minister, it would make my great grandmother Dreizel and all of us very happy if you could work things out.
Despite Challenges for Olim, Aliyah Surges During COVID-19 Pandemic

Amid 30 percent increase in aliyah compared to last year, “there is no doubt that the rise in anti-Semitism and the COVID-19 pandemic had an influence,” said Becca Wertman-Traub, an olah from Vancouver, Canada.
Just in Case You Think People are Not Going Mad from Pandemania…

it was revealed by the airline that multiple people suffered injuries during the woman’s pro-masking rampage, including at least one among the flight attendants that tried to restrain her.
Can AIPAC Help Lead a New Bipartisan Surge of Support for Israel?

To many casual observers of Washington politics, the news that AIPAC was, for the first time in its history, going to be contributing directly to candidates by forming two political action committees came as a surprise. Many familiar with the name of the pro-Israel lobby and its reputation as a formidable force on Capitol Hill, though not […]
Defiance of US Pressure is Critical to Israel’s National Security

On a rainy day, the U.S. prefers a principle-driven ally that does not back down and that refuses to sacrifice its own independent national security on the altar of diplomatic and economic convenience.
What the Public Doesn’t Know About an Attack on Iran

For the last six months, the IDF has been working feverishly to prepare for a possible attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Such an attack entails incredibly complex strategic and diplomatic planning.
Trump and Netanyahu: Allies No Longer?

Political leaders should be neither blindly supported nor opposed. But it’s their deeds that matter, not their words.
Rand Paul’s Very Bad Optics

This week, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul blocked what would have otherwise been unanimous passage of the Iron Dome funding bill
Netanyahu and Trump’s Well-Defended Goal

Despite being portrayed by journalist Barak Ravid as politicians trading blows, as statesmen, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu changed the face of the Middle East together.