Category: 7. Opinion
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Why a ‘settlement’ with Hezbollah is a dangerous delusion
Opinion: While such a notion has gained traction, an IDF withdrawal from Lebanon without dismantling Hezbollah and other terror groups first would leave Israel vulnerable, as they will quickly rebuild their strength and resume threatening… Continue Reading
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A night to remember: The V’haarev Na siyum in Johannesburg
In the years ahead, I know these 28 teenagers will continue to grow, and their passion for Torah will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to witness this siyum. Continue Reading
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Fake News in the 21st Century: The egregious, unethical sin of omission
“The omission is the most powerful form of lie, and it is the duty of the historian to ensure that those lies do not creep into the history books.” —George Orwell,author of 1984. They sure have. Continue Reading
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Jihad in Texas is more than it seems: Forewarned is forearmed
Texan officials to pause to face reality and take stock of what they are facing. There are no ‘lone wolves’ – the Koran sends them all. Opinion. Continue Reading
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Israel-bashers lose votes but gain ground among Democrats
An election post-mortem should mean confronting rather than appeasing progressive antisemites. Continue Reading
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The People of Israel are no longer reluctant to invoke the A word
Community leaders in Europe must declare openly: “Thank God, today we have the State of Israel. The time for Aliya has come!” Opinion. Continue Reading
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Trump’s new administration represents a return to biblical truths
Opinion: The president-elect’s picks for various cabinet posts each signifies a repudiation of liberal policies that have tolerated the intolerable, such as affirmative action and the appointment of people like Kamala Harris to Vice President… Continue Reading
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On North Korea’s dangerous relations with Hamas
Analysis: Hamas, like Iran’s other proxy organizations, is directly or indirectly connected to North Korea militarily in areas including weapons trading, training and exercises; The North Korean angle is not well enough publicized, but it… Continue Reading
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A perfect storm averted
Trump at my side again, I feel free to take on all of Israel’s enemies, and I feel safe to express my love for Israel cheerfully, full-throated and unconditionally. Opinion. Continue Reading
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Do Western democracies lack the tools to defeat terrorist organizations?
Recent decades have shown that while Western democracies may possess superior military capabilities, their effectiveness is often limited by their own moral and legal constraints. This does not have to be a weakness. Opinion. Continue Reading