The twenty Israeli hostages you brought home are a triumph of courage and conviction. But peace cannot be declared while our enemies still dream of our destruction.
As a proud Jewish American, I want to begin with gratitude.
President Trump,…
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The Blogs: Hamas’s Strategies for Surviving the Ceasefire | Jacob Stoil
Looking at the twenty-point ceasefire plan, it would seem that Hamas has no future. According to the agreement, Hamas released the living hostages and will both disarm and destroy all their infrastructure. They agreed they would “not have…
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The Blogs: The hostages return was marvelous. Beware of Trump ‘dealmaking’ | Lou Sandler
Forging a durable peace for Gaza? Obviously impossible… But Trump did get all 20 living hostages back
Hamas will not voluntarily disarm. Not now. Not ever. Hamas is a terrorist death cult whose only purpose is to recover all modern Israel…
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The Blogs: Iran’s Purchase of South Africa’s Foreign Policy | Grant Arthur Gochin
As a proud South African and American, I cherish South Africa’s vibrant people and hard-won freedoms. But my love for my homeland compels me to expose a damning conspiracy: President Cyril Ramaphosa has sold Pretoria’s foreign policy to…
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ADL calls for antisemitism questions as NYC mayoral candidates debate for a 2nd and final time
This piece first ran as part of The Countdown, our daily newsletter rounding up all the developments in the New York City mayor’s race. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. There are 13 days to the election.
The candidates will reunite for a…
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The Blogs: The Silence After the Shouting | Magnus Torén
I keep thinking about the silence — not the silence of Gaza’s terrified citizens, but the hush that follows among those abroad who claim to speak for them. The sudden stillness of people who shouted for a cease-fire and then lost their…
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The Blogs: Why I can’t forgive Tommy Robinson | Judith Ornstein
Professor David Hirsh 
L to R Lord Ian Ausfin, Judith Ornstein, Lord David Triesman, Fiyaz Mughal I begin on 12th March 2020 when we showed the film ‘Forced Out’ at London’s Jewish community centre – JW3. It tells the…
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The Blogs: The Magic of Chanukah | Penny Philips
The dwindling winter months. Sizzling latkes in a pan. Reciting the prayers with my family. Lighting candles of all colors and watching as they melted into puddles of wax. Opening presents, wrapped in my Safta’s collection of adorable…
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650+ US rabbis sign letter opposing Zohran Mamdani and the ‘political normalization’ of anti-Zionism
As the New York mayoral election draws near, a group of 650 rabbis and cantors from across the United States have signed onto a letter voicing their opposition to mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani and the “political…
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The Blogs: Our Haters Along the Horseshoe | Moshe Grussgott
Delivered at KI Synagogue Second Day Rosh Hashanah 5786
1. The Political Horseshoe
An American pilot lands a commercial Delta flight in Tel Aviv and is taxiing on the runway.
“Thank you for flying with our airline. For your safety,…
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