America
The world’s goodwill toward Israel was the exception, not the rule - opinion
Zionism began because antisemitism would not dissolve. For two thousand years, millions of Jews absorbed hatred and exile as a condition of life and waited for gentile mercy to improve.
Israel’s next leader should be chosen by Israelis, not Washington - opinion
Iran is at the breaking point – the regime’s greatest fear is what comes next - opinion
Trump’s communist scare tactics ignore his affinity for dictators - opinion
Expected Iranian drone attack led to removal of US bombers from UK airbase
Iran has denied any involvement in any alleged plot at RAF Fairford, the preferred European base for US bombers.
Trump’s friendship with Erdogan ignores Turkey’s hosting of Hamas - opinion
Maybe Trump is enamored by the flattery that he’s received from Erdogan, who knows just how important it is for the American president to hear how wonderful his efforts are in trying to broker peace.
Baseball in Israel gets a boost from Jerusalem’s passionate baseball mom
A Christian woman brings her love of God and baseball to Jerusalem, growing the great American game in the Holy Land.
‘Which homeland?’ American Jews do not have to choose between Israel and US - opinion
For Israelis, America’s 250th anniversary may seem like a distant national commemoration. Yet America’s ideals, influence, and relationship with Israel have profoundly shaped modern Jewish history.
Netanyahu is the target of so much international criticism - opinion
The focus on Netanyahu reflects a deeper debate over Israel’s security, territorial strategy and willingness to withstand international pressure.
Brad Sherman, CNN polls, and why Israel has to look after itself - opinion
Sherman is worried about Israel’s image, about what the CNN polling numbers mean for the US military aid and the weapons access Israel gains, and the diplomatic support Israel relies on.
Israel’s election should be decided by Israelis, not American politicians - opinion
When Israelis enter the voting booth, they will have plenty to consider: security, the economy, religion and state, the judicial system, the conduct of the war, and the failures of October 7.
'UNAI': It is time to rename the UN to United Nations Against Israel - opinion
The UN struggles to unite on global crises, yet repeatedly finds common ground when it comes to condemning Israel.
Israel and the West must stop trying to reform the UN and build something new instead - opinion
The UN has become like the failed collectivist experiments of the 20th century – the huge old Soviet state enterprises and gargantuan Chinese communist industries
In Memoriam: Mourning the death of Sunkist Fruit Gems - opinion
For years, Sunkist Fruit Gems have been the candy thrown at b’nai mitzvah celebrations across American synagogues. Now that the candy is discontinued, communities are searching for replacements.
