German Jews wary of new ‘traffic light’ government

Germany's "traffic light" government, led by new Chancellor Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), was sworn in on Wednesday under the banner "dare to make progress." Jewish leaders, activists and analysts, however,...

Behind the scene with David Bedein – December 13, 2021

Behind the scene with David Bedein - December 13, 2021 https://israelbehindthenews.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/BehindTheScene-20211213-V2.mp4

Beyond Brussels Helping UNRWA to create a better life for refugees

From the perspective of an MSW community organization social work professional, suffice it to say that the function of any social work refugee agency is to help people to get on with their lives. The exception...

Verbal violence

Definition: Verbal abuse (also known as verbal aggression, verbal attack, verbal violence, verbal assault, psychic aggression, or psychic violence) is a type of psychological/mental abuse that involves the use of oral language, gestured language,...

U.S. Vote on Palestinian Refugees Raises Discomfort in Israel

The United States' vote to abstain earlier this month on a draft United Nations resolution involving Palestinian refugees and their descendants set off discomfort in Israel over Washington's policy regarding one of the most sensitive topics...

Urgent Surgery for Holocaust Survivor, Psychologist and Educator Levy Van Leeuwen

There have been studies indicating that the most important factor in keeping Jewish kids Jewish is summer camps. Looking back at all my years at Camp Moshava in Wild Rose, Wisconsin, there is no question...

Weekly Commentary: Defeat – Not Deter – Iran, As Deterrence Not Applicable if Bernard...

“...the United States will have to forge a common approach among its European and Middle Eastern allies, one that simultaneously deters Iran, punishes aggression and dangles rewards for peaceful behavior.” Washington Post Editorial 5 December 2021 Can Iran...

Is Israel an apartheid state?

Is Israel an apartheid state?

UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act

Cosponsors: H.R.4721 — 117th Congress (2021-2022)    

They deserve each other

Either by design or mutual attraction, whenever Israel is in terror groups’ crosshairs one can unfailingly guarantee that not far behind will be the usual collection of anti-Israel groupies. These latter fellow travellers cover the...