The deep state operates against the will and policies of the elected representatives of the people, the very definition of working to destroy democracy. Take Ronen Bar's dismissal as exhibit one. Opinion.
Fighting this global evil requires Jews to get out in front. Opinion.
It is important for the whole society to recognize that the status quo of partial victories where reservists are required to return to the same positions every four to six years is untenable and is not fair to those reservists and to Israeli society at large. Opinion.
Many well known figures have failed.
An Interview with Rabbi Elie Abadie on the Jews of the Levant. Only seven Jews remain in Syria, a country that had a Jewish presence dating back to biblical times.
The extreme behaviors unfolding in the U.S., some insane and others also criminal, can serve as valuable lessons for Israeli society. Opinion.
The only one who believed the fake news that the left had the power to dismantle the country was Sinwar. Opinion.
Throughout the war, I have not been nearly as concerned about the future of the country as I am today. There are two red lines that must not be crossed: draft evasion and refusal to comply with the Supreme Court’s rulings. Opinion.
A lawsuit filed by hostage families proves that anti-Israel organizations are more than wrong. They are terrorist supporters, genocide-lovers, and a threat to Jews and America. Opinion.
This is a disgrace and it is a shame that we, the Nation who received the Torah at Sinai, will have to look to the Southern Baptists, the Vatican, and Muslim clerics for integrity on this matter. Opinion.
I looked at Patel’s photo several times and then pinched myself, thinking it was a joke. A mufti with a Salafi beard and in Islamic robes appointed to head the UK’s most important education body? Opinion.
What are we to make of the Western, including Israeli, ideological malaise that insists that the enemy’s mind is the same as our own mind, the enemy’s broad objectives are the same as our broad objectives and the enemy’s approach to achieving those objectives are the same as our approach. Take Witkoff, for example.
This week’s “International Conference on Combating Antisemitism” was convened without settling what or who it was going to combat. Op-ed.
The Israeli Left’s unwillingness to face the truth is a betrayal that l cannot overlook anymore.
Israel's overlooked survival obligation. Opinion.
Even if, in a hypothetical scenario, the Islamic Republic acquiesced to Trump's demands, the reality is that Islamic terrorism, oppressive governance, missile programs, and nuclear ambitions are ingrained in the very fabric of the mullahs' regime. Opinion.
Everything old is new again. Op-ed.
Short-sighted peace agreements without a serious implementation of responsible education for peace, will not provide the international community a stable and durable peaceful future. Opinion.
Trump wants Khalil and all these other student visa campus radicals deported…saying essentially…”your fist-pumping antisemitism is not welcome here in America.” Op-ed.
Defending the Western World remains America's historical responsibility and destiny
No one knows how many unarmed Alawites were killed in Syria between March 6 and 10, but University of Oklahoma Middle East studies professor Joshua Landis estimates more than 3000. Analysis.
As Israel grapples with the ongoing war, the growing focus on hostage negotiations raises critical questions about national endurance and the balance between immediate humanitarian concerns and long-term security imperatives. Opinion.
It’s the same exact rallies every single week. They simply change the signs or write on the back of them. Opinion.
Systemic change is required now to save the 400 million Christians in Europe. Time is of the essence. Opinion.
Like the anti-Trump “resistance,” the country’s leftist liberal establishment is waging a war against the prime minister as a bid to hold on to power, not an effort to save democracy. The existence of a “deep state” in Israel, like that in the United States, is not really debatable. Opinion.
A new regime ruled by a former jihadist who until December had a $10 million bounty on his head, who is building an Islamic dictatorship and who has just organized a religious pogrom of Alawites is getting flooded with money from Europe. A scandal. Opinion.
The Trump proposal comprises a point of singularity reflecting a sharp break from past trends, and a sober recognition of the futility of the past pursuit of some mythical Palestinian Arab “peace partner.” Opinion.
I am not naïve. I could write extensively here against our current Supreme Court. Opinion.
The Iranian regime's belief that a handful of nuclear weapons could guarantee its survival is only an illusion—one that may hasten its downfall. Opinion.
Hamas left Israel no alternative but to resume the war and this second stage of the war is different from the first because Israel no longer has to fight America, too. Opinion.
As always in such shady tales, the simplest questions are the hardest to answer. To start: Who, exactly, is Mahmoud Khalil? and once we know that, who is defending him? and paying for it? Opinion
There is nothing impolitic about ostracizing countries, firms, products, and public figures who use their celebrity advocacy to empower enemies who seek to destroy Israel and exterminate her people. Let them all know what you think. Opinion.
The strained relationship between the two leaders undermines effective information sharing and the critical brainstorming needed for sound decision-making during Israel's ongoing war. Opinion
Bernstein’s insight, even before Ocober 7, was that the extreme Left is as great a threat to Jews as once was the extreme Right. Review.
Leaders who plan to boycott a conference on antisemitism because of the presence of right-wingers show they aren’t serious about fighting Jew-hatred.
Multiple documented incidents, including video evidence, confirm that UNIFIL personnel acted in ways that effectively aided Hezbollah rather than enforcing the ceasefire agreement. Opinion.
In an era marked by noise, distraction, and division, the simple act of silent reflection has become a universal gesture of respect and introspection. Opinion.
Godwin’s Law may need to be updated. Everything is now called 'Nazi' – except persecuting Jews, attacking Jews, calling for the mass murder of Jews, or actually committing mass murder against the Jews. Opinion.
“Operation Strength and Sword” in Gaza upstaged the protest movement’s plans to escalate its war against Benjamin Netanyahu on the streets of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. They were furious. Opinion.
US strikes in Yemen boost protection of Israel’s home front "We are prepared for attacks from Houthis and Iran," a former Israeli official says.
Why are Jewish students so timid? How about this for a change…fight back. Opinion.
The German Jewish philosopher Leo Strauss said, lashing out at progressive relativism, "if everything is the same, then cannibalism is just a matter of taste". Opinion.
As Israel is fighting for its very life, the entire world, in an Orwellian reversal of reality, believes that Israel is the aggressor and that the true victims are the members of an infidel-hating death-cult. Review.
The world now recognizes that peaceful coexistence with this malignant force in the modern era is unfeasible, necessitating the removal of this rogue and criminal entity from the global stage. And the sooner the better. Opinion.
It should not be difficult to condemn someone like Kanye West. So why is there silence? Opinion.
Who will challenge a court system and legal establishment that is running amok, disobeys written laws, and fabricates others as it suits them? If democracy in Israel is in danger, it is from those who are screaming that it is in danger, and from no one else. Opinion.
Jewish births were 76% of births in Israel in 2024, as opposed to 69% in 1995, this despite a decrease in haredi births, meaning that it is due to the rest of the Jewish population. That is something you rarely, if ever, hear.
How can people be this blind, this stupid, this heartless, this culturally suicidal? Opinion.
With all the serious analyses of President Trump's pro-Israel attitude, and the Houthis sharpening their spears, perhaps it is time for a little old-fashioned fun. A former Hollywood screenwriter has done this for us. Better late than never, no?
And I learned that misplaced compassion leads to generation after generation of cruelty toward us. Opinion.
A message to sane American Jews and to non-Jewish friends in America: Israelis really want to see Mike Huckabee become the new Ambassador. Opinion.
No President has befriended the Jews like President Trump. Jews worldwide have to thank him and pray for his success.
By distributing the population across multiple locations and providing tailored incentives to each host nation, Trump can maximize chances for successful integration while minimizing security risks. Op-ed.
Why is Iran not called Persia anymore? The answer says it all.
If Israel is a real democracy, reflecting the change in government, Gali Baharav-Miara’s days as the Attorney General are numbered. Op-ed.
Purim and the Bible’s modern-day message for Israel after Oct 7. Pursue the release of captives through the destruction of the enemy and by no other means. Opinion.
Raise your children in Israel, despite everything and because of everything. Opinion.
As Iranian regime inches closer to its desired doomsday weapon, the rationale for a countervailing triaxial alliance between the US, Israel and Azerbaijan has never been more compelling. Opinion.
Governments and the public alike persist in a state of lethal timidity and denial, but they must start connecting the dots. Opinion.
