Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer told a Young Israel of Woodmere audience last Thursday that Jewish institutions should refuse to platform people who say Israel committed … more

Rosh Hashana offers the promise of a new beginning. Yom Kippur asks us to examine our actions, acknowledge where we have fallen short and consider what we must do differently. That reflection is … more

Israel education has spent decades fighting rearguard actions. It is time to advance. The story we teach our children and the world should not begin with the Holocaust. It should … more

The right-wing party that scored a landslide victory in the recent elections in Saxony seems to have provoked more outrage than reflection across Europe. Still, Alternative für Deutschland … more

Some projects are measured by what they build. Others reveal themselves through what they try to destroy. Oct. 7, 2023 was an attempt at erasure: to erase lives, homes and … more

I recently received this message in my inbox: “I appreciate you reaching out. But it would be unethical to work with an Israeli company until the genocide stops.” It came from a man named … more

During an interview with the BBC the day after he announced a package of sanctions and other punitive measures against Israel, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said “I don’t go to … more

Antisemitism is rising, but much of today’s scourge does not present itself in the crude language of racial inferiority that we associate with an earlier age. Increasingly, the accusation is … more

While Middle East history in this century is drenched in blood, dominated by tyranny and scarred by the murder of millions of innocents, the causes of this massive injustice and inhumanity have … more

Finally returning home to Israel has been both tremendously uplifting and infuriating. Uplifting because to be home, in the greatest city in the world, Yerushalayim, with incredible weather, great … more