Francesca Albanese’s October 2025 campaign in South Africa was not humanitarian diplomacy. Official records reviewed show that her visit—staged under United Nations insignia while she was under US Treasury sanctions—was conceived,…
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The Blogs: Anti-Draft Demonstration Retrospective | Sherwin Pomerantz
Last week’s Haredi demonstration against the drafting of their youth into the IDF was, for many people a chilul hashem, a desecration of God’s name, while to others it was a proper act of defiance in a democracy that purportedly values…
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The Blogs: A ‘Dear Hitler’ letter does not need to be written to Zohran Mamdani | Ben Rothke
Within aviation, an air traffic controller may say to a pilot, “Please state your intentions”. The controller will issue the request when they want to know what the pilot wants. The phrase is used when the controller does not understand…
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The Blogs: No Jews, no news: the hypocrisy of global outrage | Cedric Vloemans
While the world looks away, I’ve spent the past months writing about Sudan as a comparison. Still, silence.
After Hamas’s brutal pogrom of October 7, 2023, Israel launched its war against the terror organization in Gaza….
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The Blogs: Debate Grows in Pakistan Over Possible Role in Gaza Peace Force | Junaid Qaiser
A lively debate has erupted across Pakistan’s political and public circles over the country’s possible inclusion in an international peacekeeping mission for post-war Gaza — a role that could mark one of Islamabad’s most consequential…
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The Blogs: Honesty At All Costs | Kenneth Cohen
The Rambam explain various incidents in Masechet Bava Metzia, that describe certain business transactions.
Specifically, these are cases involving a buyer and seller where it is clear that there is intent by both parties to complete the sale…
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Oct 7 — no one is an island
Reach out. To your friend, to your neighbour, to a total stranger. October 7 saw tragedies. Horrors. Beasts. And it saw caring. Israelis for each other, Jews across the ocean for each other. And many non-Jews who showed that they wanted to help….
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The Blogs: Unearthing Truth: When Israel’s Past Spoke to Me | Sabine Sterk
- Unearthing Truth: When Israel’s Past Spoke to Me
On October 30th, I attended a symposium on Biblical Archaeology, expecting nothing more than a pleasant evening of lectures and networking. But what I experienced was something entirely…
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The Blogs: Why antizionists don’t care about Sudan | Ariel Beery
The deafening silence on the Left about Sudan is a case study in how antizionism has gutted the Left and corrupted its ideals
I was born and raised in the Socialist-Zionist youth movement, Hashomer Hatzair. My paternal grandparents were…
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The Blogs: The Abolitionist Imagination – Part VII: From Slavery to Segregation | Ed Gaskin
From Slavery to Segregation: The Roots of White Christian Nationalism
Introduction: From Chains to Jim Crow
The Civil War destroyed the legal structure of slavery but not the theology that sustained it. The same biblical imagination that once…
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