- May 13, 2022
King Abdullah has no claim to “custodianship” over Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem.
- May 6, 2022
My Buby (grandmother) taught me that Jews should never be a “shmatte,” a dishrag; never allow others to treat Jews like dirt. That truism certainly applies to the modern, sovereign state of the Jews, the State of Israel. Other countries can legitimately disagree with policies promulgated in Jerusalem, but the leaders of this country must never allow others to treat Israel as dross....
- May 4, 2022
The world knows only how to criticize and demonize Israel. What a shame. But at least Jews should know and appreciate Israel’s humanity. On Yom Haatzmaut, we can all add this to our calculations of kevod shamayim and kiddush Hashem (the glorification of G-d’s name in the world) that has been wrought by the State of Israel.
- April 29, 2022
For the greater glory of the ghost of Obama, Washington will make every possible concession to Iran.
- April 21, 2022
Islamic violence has become the Temple Mount status quo. This is the “status quo” that Western leaders wish to preserve?! ... Israel must parry Palestinian violence and Islamic incitement in Jerusalem by laying out a new diplomatic initiative to solidify Israel’s rights on Har HaBayit.
- April 10, 2022
Al-Jazeera has accused me of being "drunk on Zionism" and "wine-washing the occupation." This is a badge of honor!
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- April 15, 2022
A Passover eve celebration of Israel’s blessings. In grand perspective, see how many benefits and blessings the Heavens have showered upon Israel! It enjoys a strong economy, coronavirus and political stability (at least for the past year), diplomatic and security heft, renewed Aliyah, national resilience that stems from faith, and global Jewish support.
- April 12, 2022
Western progressives are dissing rather than embracing the Abraham Accords. This is a tragedy. Time to rebrand the Accords and get the Biden administration to adopt a more enthusiastic approach to expanding Arab/Islamic peace with Israel.
- April 8, 2022
The Bennett-Lapid government answered the desire of many Israelis for leadership that is neither radical left nor radical right. And it has real achievements.
- March 25, 2022
Israel seems to exist in two parallel, contradictory worlds: a false one, where recalcitrant Palestinian leaders are venerated, and forward-looking one, where Israeli leadership is valued.
- March 18, 2022
Drink Netofa, Bat Shlomo, Tura, Teperberg, and Tel Shifon – all premium kosher Israeli wines – for the five cups at the Pesach seder.
- March 10, 2022
Erdogan needs to be handled cautiously and, yes, respectfully. He also needs to be cut down to size.
- February 25, 2022
Allowing Iran to march merrily forward with its nuclear bomb and ballistic missile programs and its hegemonic regional ambitions is an even worse threat to world security than the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and certainly to Israel’s security.
- February 18, 2022
Only Iran and a motley assortment of “progressives,” because Israel is becoming the lynchpin of a new regional alliance that advances peace and security.
- February 11, 2022
Two new studies warn of radicalization among Arab Israelis and urge robust government action.
- February 4, 2022
A focus on isolated settler violence obscures the far greater violence perpetrated in the West Bank every single day by extremist Palestinians against non-violent Israelis.