Commentary
New York Times Adds ‘Editor’s Note’ to Travel Story That Glorified Terrorist
The New York Times has added an “editor’s note” and revised a travel section article about a California bakery with a mural depicting a...
Recovering From Our Rampant Sex Scandals
While sexual attitudes are inclined to change from generation to generation, controversies relating to sexual behavior are ageless -- and even occupy a prominent role in the Biblical narrative. Perhaps as an octogenarian, there is a...
Lebanon’s Fall Would Be Iran’s Gain
Almost unnoticed in the coverage of President Trump's Asia trip, Lebanon is slipping under Iran's control. On November 3, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, a Sunni, resigned, citing fears of assassination by Hezbollah, the Shia...
Why We Just Had Our Ninth Child
My wife Esther and I were blessed with the birth of our ninth child just a few weeks ago. Here’s how some people greeted the news: “How many more children are you going to have?” “Boy, you...
As Saudi Arabia Reels, the Middle East Will Only Get Worse
As Saudi Arabia reels from Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s frontal assault on the kingdom’s...
Stop Treating Israelis Who’ve Left the Holy Land With Disdain
At the heart of 3,000-strong Israeli-American Conference (IAC), which took place last weekend in Washington, was this question: Is...
Backing the Kurds Is the Best Bet to Check Iran’s Expansion
The US and Israel should throw their full weight behind the Kurds and their quest...
New York Times Hurls an Adjective at a Palestinian Leader
The New York Times’ practice of hurling adjectives at Israeli politicians and pro-Israel Americans has...
Qatar, Like Arafat, Finds a Few Jewish Friends
The controversial invitation to officials of several American Jewish organizations to visit the Gulf kingdom...
New York Times Adds ‘Editor’s Note’ to Travel Story That Glorified Terrorist
The New York Times has added an “editor’s note” and revised a travel section article about a California bakery with a mural depicting a Jew-killing...
Recovering From Our Rampant Sex Scandals
While sexual attitudes are inclined to change from generation to generation, controversies relating to sexual behavior are ageless -- and even occupy a prominent role...
Lebanon’s Fall Would Be Iran’s Gain
Almost unnoticed in the coverage of President Trump's Asia trip, Lebanon is slipping under Iran's control. On November 3, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, a...
Why We Just Had Our Ninth Child
My wife Esther and I were blessed with the birth of our ninth child just a few weeks ago. Here’s how some people greeted the...
As Saudi Arabia Reels, the Middle East Will Only Get Worse
As Saudi Arabia reels from Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s frontal assault on the kingdom’s elite, indications are that the Saudi-Iranian proxy war is heating...
Stop Treating Israelis Who’ve Left the Holy Land With Disdain
At the heart of 3,000-strong Israeli-American Conference (IAC), which took place last weekend in Washington, was this question: Is it healthy to create a new Israeli-American identity when it...
Backing the Kurds Is the Best Bet to Check Iran’s Expansion
The US and Israel should throw their full weight behind the Kurds and their quest for independence. A Kurdish state represents the biggest opportunity to...
New York Times Hurls an Adjective at a Palestinian Leader
The New York Times’ practice of hurling adjectives at Israeli politicians and pro-Israel Americans has been criticized here. But sometimes the Times journalism is just bad...
Qatar, Like Arafat, Finds a Few Jewish Friends
The controversial invitation to officials of several American Jewish organizations to visit the Gulf kingdom of Qatar follows the historical pattern of dictators trying to...
Silencing Israel on Campus
JNS.org - One of the complaints about the organized Jewish community is that it is silencing criticism of Israel. Left-wingers paint a dismal picture of a...
Without Victory, There Can Be No Peace
Ninety-four years ago, on November 4 1923, Ze’ev Jabotinsky published an essay that would shape the worldview of the nationalist Israeli Right. Known as the “Iron...
First Build the Future — Then Remember the Past
On August 11, 2017, the world’s oldest man passed away, just a month short of his 114th birthday -- making him one of the ten oldest men...
New York Times Writes the Jews Out of the Fashion Industry
The New York Times is writing the Jews out of the fashion industry. That’s how I read a New York Times article in the Thursday Styles...
Trump Must Move the Israeli Embassy — Now
Whether to move America’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem has long been a subject of political debate in the US and abroad. It’s...
