“Jeremiah declares: ‘They have built altars to burn their children with fire as offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor did I speak it, nor has it arisen in my thought.’ ‘Which I commanded not’ – this refers to Mesha the king of…
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Six Million Akeidot: A Bold Chiddush On Parsha Vayera
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The Blogs: Mahdi in Messianic Era Coming Soon | Allen S. Maller
The USA President Donald Trump argued that efforts meant to mitigate the effect of climate change are all just hot air, calling them “the greatest con job ever perpetrated” in scathing remarks to the United Nations General Assembly with…
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In NJ governor’s race, Mikie Sherrill fends off GOP candidate whose aide spurned ‘money from Jews’
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor, prevailed Tuesday in a hotly contested race that trained its focus on Jews and antisemitism in the homestretch.
Sherrill took 57% of the vote over GOP…
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The Blogs: A New Book On October 7 and An Explanation | Donna Robinson Divine
The subterranean rumbling heard across land and sea these past two years has its origins in the savagery unleashed on October 7. The brutality left more than physical destruction and open wounds in its wake. It shattered not only the lives of…
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The Blogs: From WTF to Action: Why We Must Retell the Jewish Story | Brad Goverman
When it comes to antisemitism in the U.S., and across the so-called enlightened West, I keep asking myself: how much worse could it get? WTF, indeed.
If you want to know how bad things have gotten, look no further than New York City, the…
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The Blogs: Walls Do Not Divide—They Keep Israel Alive | Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
Critics of Israel toss around moral theatre like confetti.
They point to the walls, fences, and checkpoints threading across the West Bank and see “apartheid” — conveniently forgetting that in a never-built future Palestinian state,…
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The Blogs: My Jewish Debt to Dick Cheney | Shai Franklin
I never got to meet Dick Cheney, but I know firsthand at least one way he helped the Jewish people at a critical juncture.
The author and Jewish colleagues greeting U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell at the 2004 Berlin Conference…. Continue Reading
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The Blogs: When Counter-Terror Powers Target Belief, Democracy’s Neutrality Is on Trial? | Vincent James Hooper
The Westminster Magistrates’ Court verdict clearing Tommy Robinson of a terrorism-related offence may seem like a narrow legal outcome — but it has exposed something far larger. At its heart lies a question every democracy must confront:…
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The Blogs: Trump’s ‘Stupid’ Jews Comment Is the Same Old Antisemitic Garbage | Ryan Aviv Fagan
Let’s not mince words here: Donald Trump’s latest outburst—“Any Jewish person that votes for Zohran Mamdani is a stupid person!!!”—isn’t “just Trump being Trump.” It’s antisemitism, full stop. It’s not clever. It’s not…
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The Blogs: Mr. President, Don’t Let the UN Boss You (or Israel) Around | Anne Bayefsky
In a shocking move, the Trump administration is poised to take a step that would devastate Israel’s national security via the most hostile anti-Israel global organization in existence – the United Nations.
The plan, leaked to the Axios…
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