Posts Tagged: Ronn Torossian
Thank the New Israel Fund for the United Nations Report Accusing Israel of War Crimes
On Monday, the United Nations issued their report on Operation Protective Edge, and found that Israel may have “committed war crimes.” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin...
Strength and Humility: The Paradox of Life
On June 16, 2015, The Carlebach Shul of Manhattan's Upper West Side held its annual dinner. The following are excerpts from a speech I gave...
If You Support NIF, You Support a Boycott of Israel
In the recent Israeli elections, Isaac Herzog, Yair Lapid, and Benjamin Netanyahu represented the left, right, and center of Israeli political views. These political players...
An Indian Answer to the Iranian Nuclear Threat
President Obama’s efforts to sign a nuclear deal with Iran have sparked an outcry from other countries to a point where foes are now becoming...
Latest West Bank ‘Outrage,’ Shows World’s Hypocrisy on Israel
Recent media protests about the "West Bank" center on complaints that a Swedish corporation was used as a front to buy an abandoned church by American...
Golda Meir’s Answer to President Obama
In 2008, Barack Obama said, "I think there is a strain within the pro-Israel community that says unless you adopt a unwavering pro-Likud approach to Israel...
More Proof That the NIF is Working to Undermine Israel
Two weeks ago, the report from Breaking the Silence that patently accused Israel of committing war crimes was made public. That report took skewed testimonies...
Remembering Belda Lindenbaum
I was deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Belda Lindenbaum last week at the age of 76. While I did not know her very...
The Legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach
On June 16, I will be honored by the famed Carlebach shul - but the real tribute is due to the famed Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, a...
The New Israel Fund is Beyond Defense
Over the past year, so much has been exposed about an Israeli NGO called the New Israel Fund - and yet there are many who...
Are Jews Republicans or Democrats? Who Cares?
As we head into the 2016 presidential election season, there's a plethora of noise about the Jewish vote in America. But the real issue isn't...
John Lennon’s Utopia is No Utopia
John Lennon and the Jews: A Philosophical Rampage has recently been updated and released. It truly is a unique, interesting, and exciting book, which...
American Jews Must Stop Funding Israel Boycotts Via New Israel Fund
Israel's High Court of Justice ruled last week that the Finance Minister can "impose fines and withhold funding from Israeli NGOs calling for boycotts of...
Some Thoughts on Hamas, Iran, and Passover
While Twitter was right to suspend thousands of accounts that belong to ISIS, why is Hamas still permitted to openly operate on Twitter? Hamas is an...
