At a time when partisanship influences virtually every aspect of American life, we shouldn’t be surprised when even the most anodyne governmental actions are not merely opposed but labeled as … more

As much as anything else, two little red-haired boys and their mother symbolized the barbaric cruelty of the Hamas assault on southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The video of a terrified Shiri Bibas, … more

It turns out there are some people who still believe in the symbolism and power of full-page advertisements in the New York Times. Among them are a great many Jewish celebrities and spiritual leaders … more

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is an exemplary member of the American Jewish community. … more

It’s been more than 16 months since Israel was invaded and its citizens, including men, women and children, were subjected to mass murder, torture, rape and kidnapping. But while anyone who … more

The blizzard of executive orders and policy changes enacted by President Donald Trump in the first days of his second administration have, as a New York Times headline put it, left many liberals and … more

President Donald Trump is often at his best when he discards conventional wisdom and what the experts say is the only solution to any given problem. That was clearly the case when, during a 20-minute … more

In the 20 years since it was created by a vote in the UN General Assembly in 2005, International Holocaust Remembrance Day has become a staple of the world community’s calendar. It has even … more

The point about democracy is that sometimes the candidate and the party you backed are going to win, and sometimes they’re going to lose. And the beginning of wisdom about democracy is that … more

The vocabulary of contemporary antisemitism is somewhat limited. Its supporters have been forced to invent new meanings for old words like genocide to distract the world from the murderous intentions … more