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“We believe that, whereas unity among Jews has always been a value, uniformity between Jews has never been a value.”
The good thing about the West is that we are (still) afforded the privilege of choice: to fight for our democratic and moral superiority, or to allow it to evaporate.
Even though the Talmud is ancient Jewish literature, its relevance to the contemporary is remarkable.
Partisans on all sides have lost their moorings.
From Muslim electorates in Western countries, to a ridiculous UN Security Council resolution, to the U.K. making a grand gesture in favor of Hamas, everything is political and cynical.
The terror group has had great success controlling the West's narratives about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, despite most of it being outright lies. It is worth analyzing how they achieved this.
“Israel has taken more measures to avoid needless civilian harm than virtually any other nation that’s fought an urban war.”
I came away from this journey through hell with even greater admiration for the remarkable courage and resilience of the people of Israel.
The U.S. taps Qatar to tap Hamas to build a humanitarian pier in Gaza, antisemitism goes medical, "Drag Show for Palestine," and more!
Whereas Jewish loneliness is a real thing (yet hardly new), Zionism was supposed to be a response to Jewish loneliness.
"We have executed the members of the Einstein family, guilty of treason and Jews."
This week, "Future of Jewish" founder Joshua Hoffman joined David Harris on his TV program “Defending Israel” which broadcasts on JBS. Enjoy their conversation.
There are better options than a two-state solution if the real problem is tackled.
Oh, the irony: It is the very terms which these “woke” progressives cherish that are indeed near and dear to Israel and Zionism.
"Not only is there not a positive correlation, there is a strong negative correlation, which makes no sense at all."
The response from much of the Diaspora Jewish community today is one of hand-wringing and very little action, following the October 7th massacres in Israel.
You and your administration are making the world, the U.S. notwithstanding, a much more dangerous place.
“What they didn’t understand was that the very thing that was the source of his apparent strength, was also the source of his greatest weakness.”
Or, what happens when a large number of people acquiesce out of political convenience.
The Oscars gets an antisemitic makeover, “pro-Palestinian” protesters visit a newly opened Holocaust museum, Palestinians have been dying at an *almost* perfectly steady rate, and more!