- January 21, 2022
Israel gets almost no international credit for its many humanitarian medical activities. And Palestinian leaders get the best medical care in Israel even though they constantly issue the most bloodcurdling libels about Israeli “apartheid.”
- January 14, 2022
Looking ahead, this is what I see: A rotten nuclear deal with Iran, conflict with Hamas and Hezbollah, government stability but stagnation, and despite it all – a banner economic year for Israel.
- January 7, 2022
The specter of Israel’s sequestration and boycott by the world is exaggerated, often purposefully so by the Israeli Left. This includes FM Yair Lapid, who this week warned that Israel had better open a diplomatic dialogue with the Palestinians, otherwise the threat of Israel being designated an “apartheid state” will grow severe. You would think that BDS and lawfare are greater “threats” than, say, the Biden administration’s capitulation to Iran on the nuclear issue!
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- January 6, 2022
My fourth annual list of best books on Israeli, Jewish and other matters, ranging from diplomacy and history to Torah commentary – 16 books by Amb. Martin Indyk, Amit Segal, Cynthia Ozick, David Woolf, Prof. Dvora Hacohen, Dr. Gadi Taub, Michael Bauer, Prof. Nathan Aviezer, Rabbi Prof. Yoni Grossman, Rabbi Dov Begon, Rabbi Steven Pruzansky, and more.
- December 24, 2021
With all the disputes about the conversion process, we have not paid enough attention to the people! Enter my brother's new organization, "Ohev Ger," which aims to care for converts to Judaism through financial aid, rental subsidies, scholarships, subsidized professional counseling, employment and housing assistance, advocacy and legal services, matchmaking, and more.
- December 10, 2021
If the police went after those who fire-bomb Israeli buses with the prosecutorial zeal applied to Nir Hefetz, the country would be a lot safer.
- December 5, 2021
Today, 1 Tevet, is my father's 15th yahrtzeit. Had he still been with us, I am certain that my father, Prof. Henry (Zvi Meir) Weinberg z"l, would have much to say about the current state of world Jewry and the assault of modern antisemitism against the Jewish People.
- December 3, 2021
Palestinians are stuck in a rejectionist, denialist time warp. Say “Happy Chanukah” to push back; to axiomatically acknowledge Jewish indigenous rights in Jerusalem, in Hebron, and everywhere else in the Land of Israel.
- November 26, 2021
The Israeli wine revolution is an undeniable, stark indication of support from the Heavens.
- November 19, 2021
The discourse about Israel in Dubai and Ramallah couldn’t be more different: cooperation versus confrontation, celebration versus demonization.
- November 12, 2021
Nothing short of a deep commitment to traditional Jewish ritual practice will lead to a revitalization of Jewish life in America and create a basis for recovery in Diaspora-Israel relations.
- November 5, 2021
What is truly more urgent: Curbing greenhouse gas emissions or quashing Iran’s nuclear bomb drive?
- October 29, 2021
Biden is braying about Jerusalem, Palestinians, and settlements mainly to force Bennett into submission regarding Iran.
