Opinion

Editorial: A Tunnel, a Test and a Turning Point

Somewhere beneath the sand and rubble of Gaza, roughly 150 Hamas operatives are trapped in a tunnel that is now both a bunker and...

Opinion: A Line in the Sand for Democracy

David J. Butler Across America, the rules that govern representation are being bent, stretched and in some cases openly abused. What once occurred every 10...

Editorial: The Shutdown That Shamed Washington

There was nothing noble about the now-ended government shutdown. No principle worth fighting for, no reform worth the pain, no outcome that justified the...

Opinion: Israel Is a Jewish Issue

Rabbi Uri Pilichowski I was standing with a group of students outside the West Wing of the White House campus when a Chassidic man walked...

Editorial: A Treaty Worth the Wait

For decades, peace between Israel and Syria has seemed a mirage shimmering on the horizon of Middle Eastern diplomacy. Now, for the first time...

Opinion: The Truth About Zionism

Isaac Herzog Fifty years ago, on Nov. 10, 1975, my father, Chaim Herzog, then Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations and later the country’s sixth...

Letter to the Editor: ‘The Trump Doctrine: Blunt Force vs. Diplomacy’ (Editorial, Oct. 31)

Your editorial is right on target, albeit naive. President Donald Trump makes these comments to make points with a Jewish audience, not to support...

Letter to the Editor: ‘Project Esther’s Collapse’ (Editorial, Nov. 14)

As pointed out in your recent editorial, the Heritage Foundation and its president, Kevin Roberts, have lost all credibility when it comes to antisemitism....
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Opinion: 50 Years Ago, With One Vote, the UN Set in Motion Today’s Anti-Zionism

Daniel S. Mariaschin and David J. Michaels Many of Israel’s supporters and detractors alike have been stunned by the virulence of recent anti-Zionist and anti-Jewish...
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Opinion: The Terror Prevention Paradox

Sheri Oz Israel faces a unique strategic paradox: the better Israel becomes at preventing Palestinian terror, the more the world is convinced that Israel is...