Cleveland-area Jews are about to lose an iconic mid-century synagogue building - opinion
I will miss the Fairmount Temple building after it’s gone. But I’ll also miss the way it embodied the architect's insights about the need for sacred space.
Opinion
Jewish New York deserves a parade as diverse as its communities - opinion
The need for more non-Jewish voices against antisemitism - comment
FIFA and Iran’s identity crisis - opinion
Jewish safety is not negotiable - opinion
Every democratically elected leader, especially the mayor of NYC, needs to clearly and unequivocally condemn attacks against Jews in his city.
China signals strength while Washington leaves Beijing without gains - opinion
US–China summit in Beijing produces no breakthroughs, underscoring shifting global dynamics.
The battle over the narrative - opinion
Perhaps we ought to stop being so self-righteous when we are called upon to look at ourselves.
Ahmadinejad, ‘The New York Times,’ and media lies - opinion
Public opinion shapes political pressure. Political pressure shapes military decisions. And media narratives shape public opinion.
Future Israel (Part II): Structure of government - opinion
Without a governing constitution, the court has no solid legal basis on which to make its decisions, therefore setting itself up for conflict and criticism.
Israel must end the dangerous illusion of deterrence on the northern border - editorial
While Israelis were told that deterrence had been restored after airstrikes on Hezbollah and that Hezbollah understood the price of escalation, the reality in the North tells a different story.
Founding fathers and mothers: The uniqueness of the Jewish people - opinion
The Torah does not begin with the story of Moshe Rabbeinu; it begins instead with Bereishit – with creation.
The bid to recapture Lebanon’s sovereignty - opinion
The restoration of national sovereignty is Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's priority.
From the Abraham Accords to the Abraham Alliance - opinion
History will not remember the diplomats who managed decline. It will remember the leaders who built the future.
Not a numbers game: The migration debate Israel is really not having - opinion
We can bemoan those departing Israel at its greatest hour of need, in the face of open miracles and hard-won victories, but I believe that Israel will survive without them.
