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Oct. 7 forever altered the global Jewish existence
For nearly a century, Jews in places like America, Canada, Great Britain and Australia took for granted their connection to and comfort within their homes and nations. Even if antisemitism still dwelt at the...
The real lessons of Oct. 7 must not be ignored
The first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas massacres in southern Israel adds yet another sacred date to a calendar already filled with those devoted to mourning tragedies in Jewish history. But the fresh...
Britain’s response to October 7 has been shameful
What do you say?
What do you say to a bereaved father who waits, broken- hearted, for the head of his murdered son to be returned by his killers? What do you say to a...
Israel is quite right to pre-empt an onslaught, and act accordingly
Amid the drama of Israel’s devastating booby traps and precision air strikes against Hezbollah, it is easy to lose sight of what is really at stake. With ex-diplomats and academic experts filling the airwaves with...
Deradicalizing Gaza Before ‘the Day After’
or Americans like me, who’ve known their country at war only in the Middle East, one of the most interesting things about World War II is the lack of a postwar insurgency. After the...
Low Expectations
It pays not to have any great expectations where solidarity, support and sympathy for Israel are called for.
As past and recent events have amply demonstrated, dead Jews elicit momentary gestures of tribute but admonitions...
Hate Waves
Climatologists insist that the world is probably experiencing an increase in temperatures with frequent bouts of heat waves.
Climate sceptics maintain that periodic warming and cooling cycles have always existed and that the current heat...
Cloud Cuckoo Land
This past week has provided further proof of how many are afflicted with absurd fantasies and an unrealistic state of mind.
According to Wikipedia, those living in “cloud cuckoo land” are suffering, among other things,...
Inside the anti-Israel network planning a sweeping DNC protest
Nearly 100 organizations planning to protest against Israel next week in Chicago outside the Democratic National Convention are under the spotlight in a new report by a watchdog group.
The report, authored by NGO Monitor, highlights how left-wing activist hubs sympathizing...
‘”Gog” and “Agag”, and the Pale of Settlement – A Morphological Comparison and Contemporary...
I am a former graduate and have an interest in theology, history and anthropology, with a particular interest in the diverse biblical identities that were said to have populated the Black Sea and Caspian...