What we can lean from Rabbi Moshe Shapira – opinion
Our descendants absorb what we choose to do in times of crisis: they act based on what they watched us forgive, defend, and risk for others.
Opinion
The real story of the flydubai hijacking is the bravery of the Israeli passengers - opinion
What the data really shows about ‘settler violence’ in the West Bank - opinion
The flydubai hijacking exposed a flaw in Gulf security. Here's how the GCC can counter it - opinion
Genocide, apartheid, war crimes: What these claims against Israel mean - opinion
What I have witnessed does not resemble genocide, apartheid, war crimes, or a disproportionate response. It resembles the opposite: a democracy fighting, under enormous restraint, against an enemy.
The absent paradox: Jew-hatred persists where Jews are absent - opinion
Every generation imagines that it has finally outgrown antisemitism, only to rediscover that the impulse and the hate remain, even when hibernating beneath the surface.
Before families choose a school, they choose a community - opinion
For generations, the Jewish community has assumed that stronger Jewish day schools require greater investment in Jewish day schools. Those investments matter, but they don't begin early enough.
The question Netanyahu must answer: What did he know before October 7? - opinion
As Israelis head to the polls, questions over Netanyahu’s knowledge of October 7 and calls for an inquiry are taking center stage.
Israel's peculiar state of affairs: Arab nations friendlier, Europe's relations fall - editorial
There is something deeply strange about an Israel increasingly able to discuss its future with Arab and Muslim states while European nations grow increasingly hostile.
For some Jews, coming to America as a Jewish refugee still isn't enough to count - opinion
Long gone are the Soviet documents that classified my father’s nationality as “Jew.” In America, I found another kind of othering - this time within my own community.
Could environmental cooperation help pave the way for a more stable Gaza? - opinion
EcoPeace’s proposed Peace Triangle seeks to connect Gaza’s rehabilitation with water, energy, economic, and security cooperation.
Netanyahu, the self-fulfilling prophet of Israel’s isolation - opinion
Whereas David Ben-Gurion spoke of integrating Israel into the community of nations in Israel’s declaration of independence, Netanyahu spoke of Israel as a self-sufficient Sparta.
Israel faces growing hostility around the world, going beyond its policies - opinion
Israel faces growing global hostility driven by religious, ideological and historical forces that extend far beyond its policies.
How jihad learned to speak the West’s language - opinion
The West hears are other words: freedom, justice, liberation, resistance, human rights. Words it knows, loves, and has built its moral identity around. A mind doesn't check where a word comes from.
