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Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan, Now
There is no rational reason for us to be in Afghanistan. Our original goals were to end the government of the Taliban...
Full Text of President Sarkozy’s Remarks Following Toulouse Killings at Jewish School
Following the brutal attack on a Jewish school in France today that left 4 people dead and one severely injured, French President Nicolas Sarkozy immediately flew to Toulouse to be with the victims, below...
Olmert Honors J Street – a Disgrace
I must confess I rubbed my eyes in disbelief when I read that former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert had accepted an invitation to be the keynote speaker at the J Street Conference...
Peter Beinart Represents Zionism Like a Black KKK Member Represents African-Americans
Those concerned "About Israel, Palestine, and the Jewish future" can read Zion Square, a new blog at The Daily Beast edited and founded by Peter Beinart. Beinart's blog, which is harshly critical...
Fact Sheet: Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ) March 30, 2012
What is the Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ)? GMJ, scheduled for March 30, 2012, is...
Remembering Ari Halberstam, 18 Years Later
March 6 is a day that etched indelibly into my heart and soul. In 1994, my...
Jerusalem: A Tale of One City – Part II
In 2008, then Presidential candidate Barack Obama addressed the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, DC....
Circumcision Troubles
I have to my credit (or not) several blogs about circumcision in which I contrast...
A Jewish View on Greg Smith and the Goldman Sachs Affair
I'm sure that by now everyone has heard about ex-Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith's...
Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan, Now
There is no rational reason for us to be in Afghanistan. Our original goals were to end the government of the Taliban which...
Full Text of President Sarkozy’s Remarks Following Toulouse Killings at Jewish School
Following the brutal attack on a Jewish school in France today that left 4 people dead and one severely injured, French President Nicolas Sarkozy...
Olmert Honors J Street – a Disgrace
I must confess I rubbed my eyes in disbelief when I read that former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert had accepted an invitation to...
Peter Beinart Represents Zionism Like a Black KKK Member Represents African-Americans
Those concerned "About Israel, Palestine, and the Jewish future" can read Zion Square, a new blog at The Daily Beast edited and founded...
Fact Sheet: Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ) March 30, 2012
What is the Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ)? GMJ, scheduled for March 30, 2012, is an anti-Israel publicity stunt that aims to have a million...
Remembering Ari Halberstam, 18 Years Later
March 6 is a day that etched indelibly into my heart and soul. In 1994, my son Ari was shot by a by a terrorist on...
Jerusalem: A Tale of One City – Part II
In 2008, then Presidential candidate Barack Obama addressed the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, DC. He received tumultuous applause for his declaration that he would...
Circumcision Troubles
I have to my credit (or not) several blogs about circumcision in which I contrast my visceral antipathy towards harming a child with my loyalty...
A Jewish View on Greg Smith and the Goldman Sachs Affair
I'm sure that by now everyone has heard about ex-Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith's epic resignation letter as shared with the world through ...
Online Dating or Old Fashioned Dating? How About Both
For all its benefits, the Internet can sometimes get in the way. This is perhaps most evident in the arena of relationships, where Jews...
Claire Danes, and Record Tourism in Israel
It is absolute cause for celebration that a record number of tourists - 232,000 - visited Israel in February 2012, according to the...
Saudi Grand Mufti Calls for “Destruction of All Churches in Region”
According to several Arabic news sources, last Monday, Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, declared that it is...
Blindfolded: Palestinian Demography
Israelis and Jews around the world are rightly proud of our small country's hard-punching intelligence services. Each month brings new revelations of operational triumphs,...
Measuring Sanctions on Iran
To this point, the U.S. administration and the rest of the international community has responded to the perceived threat of a nuclear Iran...
