Words organize the world; they fix hierarchies and draw borders in our heads before anyone draws them on a map. “Middle East” ...

This week’s Torah portion, Re’eh, begins with Moshe placing before the Israelites a stark choice: blessing or curse. Blessing comes from living with truth, justice, and fidelity to God’s commands.

to do what is the right for all of your beloved Children in Israel and around the world ...

“Entitlement,” though one of the conditions of “narcissism,” in the case of Donald Trump, has extended to what I term “Grand ...

Women from other countries were also active helping Jews in France. Only two American women have been honored as Righteous– ...

Israel has developed and lived by many national myths which have become part of the national ethos – the few against the many ...

Interestingly, some of the first publications of archaeological research have focused on graffiti that were somehow preserved ...

Alan Dershowitz’s recent opinion in The Jerusalem Post argues that recognizing Palestinian statehood would reward terrorism and legitimize the October 7 massacre. He claims Palestinians have ...

It is worth recalling that Hamas persecuted and tortured several Palestinian journalists, accusing them of “treason”, ...

The phrase “the chosen people” has followed the Jewish people across millennia, inspiring both reverence and resentment. For ...

When Spanish actor Javier Bardem chose to compare the Israel Defense Forces to Nazis, he did more than just post an ...

Also from the military, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), who has for years voiced support for military professionalism, readiness, and nonpartisan, experienced leadership at the Pentagon, voted to ...