The phrase “United we stand, divided we fall” is a longstanding principle that underscores the strategic value of collective cohesion and the risks inherent in internal fragmentation. Across historical, political, and institutional…
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The Blogs: What is an Essential Service? | Ariella Nadel
It has been interesting to note what constitutes an essential service allowed to be open during this time of war. My synagogue is still limited to twenty congregants because only that many can access its saferoom. Schools and daycares are…
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The Blogs: Waiting for the Pictures | Michael Feldstein
A few weeks ago, we celebrated our granddaughter Sarit’s bat mitzvah. It was a wonderful simcha. Sarit delivered a beautiful dvar Torah that focused on a mishnah in Pirkei Avot that she had studied with me. There was dancing, good food, and…
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The Blogs: If Israel didn’t exist, Arabs would have invented one | Adil Faouzi
There is a cruelty even more refined than bullets and barrel bombs – the cruelty of keeping an entire people suspended in permanent victimhood because their suffering is more useful than their dignity. Palestinians are the only refugee…
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The Blogs: Technosignatures: Searching for Civilizations from Earth to Mars beyond 3I/ATLAS | Rafi Glick
Image: This is a vertically exaggerated, false-color rendering of Dao Vallis on Mars, a massive channel believed to have been carved by ancient flowing water. Geological features like these provide evidence that Mars once had a denser… Continue Reading
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The Blogs: I Left the Left | Abe Gurko
The Current Anti-War Rhetoric on Iran Echoes the Sludge of America’s 1930s Nazi Movement.
I am a refugee from the Democrat Party, having walked away on November 6, 2024. Now, you can spare me “your tired, your poor, and your huddled…
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The Blogs: The antisemites’ last gasps | Yoseph Janowski
Pity the poor pathetic creatures as they take their last hateful jobs against the Jews. Sorry pitiful creatures. It’s not 1930. It’s not even 1967 (after the 6 day war). This is the end for antisemitism.
I know you feel bad. What can I…
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The Blogs: How WhatsApp Became Israel’s Unofficial Business Platform | Achiya Cohen
Try calling a plumber in Tel Aviv on a Sunday morning. Chances are, you won’t dial a phone number — you’ll send a WhatsApp message. Need to confirm your dentist appointment? WhatsApp. Want to check if your favorite restaurant has a…
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The Blogs: Iran declared me dead. I’m still here. | Elkana Bar Eitan
A few days ago, I woke up to discover that I had been killed.
At least according to the Iranian military.
A friend sent me a screenshot from a Facebook group called “Iranian Military.” In the post was a clear picture of me alongside seven…
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The Blogs: Israel’s Capital Markets: The Scale-Up Agenda | Glenn Yago
Here’s a number that should surprise you: Israeli startups raised $15.6 billion in 2025. That’s more than double what they raised two years earlier—during a war. The Tel Aviv stock exchange was the best-performing equity market in the…
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