Opinion: The Iran War Exposed Europe’s Strategic Collapse

By Gabriel Rosenberg For more than a century, the United States has served as the primary guarantor of European security. American power helped save Europe...

Opinion: Hamas, Oct. 7 and the Weaponization of Rape

By Fiamma Nirenstein When, immediately after Oct. 7, 2023, several journalists and I entered the devastated kibbutzim in southern Israel, the first thing — the...

Opinion: Antisemitism Is Rising. Here’s What We Need to Do to Fight Back.

By Jonathan Greenblatt A Jewish Israeli restaurant owner faced an online harassment campaign after a video posted by a staff member calling her out as...

Finding Meaning in the Mundane: Shabbat at the White House

By Nechama Shemtov This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending an event at the White House for “Shabbat 250,” an experience that was...

Opinion: Flowers for a Nazi: Latvia’s Shameful Victory Day Contradiction

By Eugene J. Levin Every May 8, Europe commemorates the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of one of history’s greatest evils. Political leaders...
Protesters, many of them Jewish and many holding signs that harken back to the Holocaust, gather for an anti-neo-Nazi demonstration in front of Skokie Village Hall outside Chicago in May 1977.

Opinion: When Protests Become Risk

By Batya Knebel The question of how a democratic society balances free expression with public safety becomes especially urgent when protests begin to escalate. The...

Opinion: The Threat of Erdoğan’s Turkey to Israel and the West

By Joseph Puder Britain’s TV news channel, GBNews, headlined an April 12 report with the following: “Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has issued a stark statement...

Effective Steps for Confronting Campus Antisemitism

Rabbi Menachem Schmidt On Oct. 7, Hamas carried out the most heinous attacks on Jews since the Holocaust. While Diaspora Jews watched in horror and...

Why We Must Continue To Invest in the ‘Start-up Nation’

Robert Rubin The story of Israeli entrepreneurship is a testament to resilience, innovation and the unwavering commitment to family and community. From humble family businesses...

Though the Pain Remains, Resilience Endures

Rabbi Dr. David Fox The dust has not settled because the pain still runs deep. One year ago on Oct. 7, Israel witnessed a massacre...