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If this were a game of chess, President Trump’s 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza would be the equivalent of a checkmate, not just for Hamas, but for all the propagandists who have falsely labelled this conflict a genocide,…

He believed life was an endless staircase. Each step seemed to promise something: a degree, a desired body, a look of approval. He climbed for years. When he reached the top, he discovered there was no summit. Only another emptiness waiting…

Do you remember 2022? The so-called “good old days,” before the war, when the world still repeated the tired narrative that Gaza was nothing but an open-air prison, and worse, when some shamelessly dared to compare it to the Holocaust? Do…

This Yom Kippur, we carry with us a heavy mix of emotions.

Despair for the lives lost, the families broken, and the hostages still in captivity.

Disbelief at a world that dares to accuse us of crimes while ignoring the evil of our enemies and…

נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָע׃
“We will do, and we will obey.” (Exodus 24:7)

Say it one way and it rings like a trumpet; say it another and it breathes like a covenantal prayer. נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָע is the initial…

Huda Kattan, founder of the billion-dollar cosmetics brand Huda Beauty, created a TikTok video in which she blamed Israel for World War I, World War II, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the October 7 Hamas massacre. Saying that she “just had…

What do we think about during the Ten Days of Repentance? What does it mean to return—shuvah—to God? Beyond eating, praying, and reading from the Torah on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur,…

The ground just shifted under the Middle East, and few noticed why. At the White House today, Israel and the United States unveiled a sweeping deal to end the Gaza war: hostages freed within 48–72 hours, Hamas exiled, the IDF pulling back…

The Temple service on Yom Kippur must have been a remarkable event to behold. We read of its many details in the Mussaf section of Yom Kippur, titled, “The Avoda.”

Fifteen animals were designated as sacrificed on this day. The focus was…

It is time to finish the deal — and stop losing time barking up the wrong tree on it.

The West has in fact been barking up the wrong tree on how the Palestinian Authority must be reformed. What we need from the PA is to be stable and strong…