Opinion: The Choice Before Jewish Baltimore
By Amy Pollokoff
As we approach Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we are invited to pause and reflect. As we gather with family and...
Opinion: For Jewish Charities, a Chance to Serve Without Leaving Faith at the Door
By David J. Benger
Picture two soup kitchens on the same block. Both feed the same hungry neighbors. Both take federal money. The secular one...
Opinion: The Stranger Among Us
By David J. Butler
As we prepare for Rosh Hashanah, the High Holy Days invite us to take stock of ourselves. We think about the...
Opinion: The Israeli Opposition’s Only Way to Win
By Amit Segal
Put it this way, and it sounds very close indeed: the election is next month. Its outcome will largely be decided this...
Opinion: Settlers Used as Pawns Against Israel
By Fiamma Nirenstein
Settlers. Colonists. By now, there is hardly any need to add the adjective “violent.” In the imagination of much of the world,...
Opinion: Balancing That Political Tightrope
JD “Jody” Goldsmith
My Republican friends think Gov. Wes Moore spends too much and too frivolously. My Democratic friends think he doesn’t spend enough and...
Opinion: ‘Hell, No! We Won’t Go’
Douglas Altabef
This being Israel, everyone has an opinion. And the more personally it applies to someone, the more conviction in the opinions expressed.
So it...
Opinion: The Case for a Nation That Knows Its Borders
Max Blankfeld
Israel issued tenders last week for 1,234 housing units in E1, the strategically located area between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim. The project is...
Opinion: No Vote for Genocide Liars
By James Sinkinson
Politicians who claim that Israel committed genocide in Gaza are lying to you. A review of genocide’s definition, plus hard evidence, disproves...
Opinion: Why Democracies Keep Looking for Kings
By Efrat Last
Every democracy eventually faces the same temptation: Problems that once appeared manageable become entrenched, public trust erodes, institutions lose credibility, and political...
