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Some dates in history are seared into the consciousness of a nation and remain indelible.

Thirty years have elapsed since Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination on November 4, 1995, but many Israelis remember it as if it had happened yesterday.

I…

On October 18, 2025—the day the UN Security Council’s Resolution 2231 officially expired, marking the legal end of the Iran nuclear accord—three emblems appeared side by side on a single document. The seals of Iran, Russia, and China…

By the late eighteenth century, Black theology in the Americas began to move from survival to structure—from whispered prayers in cabins to public sermons and printed words. The age of revolution—American, Haitian, and French—raised…

In the months since October 7th, the thin veil of polite tolerance has been violently ripped away, revealing the chilling reality of pervasive, global antisemitism. For too long, the Jewish community’s primary strategy has been strictly…

Pakistan today stands at a defining crossroads — one marked by renewed clarity, confidence, and conviction. The categorical statement by Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry that…

I just wrote a hefty check, as did my first cousin, Joe. Not a second was wasted weighing the cost or the merits of the cause.  We had agreed long ago that if the opportunity presented itself, we were all in.

No, it’s not a trip or a…

Finding life after labels — from the gallery to Parliament and back to faith.

The Torah portion this week, Chayei Sarah — The Life of Sarah — opens with Sarah’s death. A strange title, perhaps an honest one. We are all too quick to…

Antisemitism — the world’s oldest bigotry — has returned with sharp force since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust. More than 1,200 civilians were murdered, hundreds abducted, and…

When will we finally acknowledge “Antisemitism” is nonsensical?

Why can’t we simply say what we mean, Anti-Jewish, i.e., Jew-Hatred?

Its origin is undeniable. 1862, Wilhelm Marr published The Way to Victory of Germanism over Judaism. A…

For quite some time, one of my closest friends in Israel has been posting tweets on his X account detailing the systematic and ongoing injustices suffered by a Canadian man of Egyptian origin, Samih Maurice Bowles. My friend’s continuous…