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If you think the Western world has gone secular, think again. In the supposedly secularized West, antisemitism and terror have rekindled a mythical flame. Religious fundamentalism and terror have activated a theological switch in certain…

The conservative movement is at a crossroads. Once again, we face the challenge of distinguishing genuine conservatism from its toxic imitations. The recent controversy surrounding figures like Nick Fuentes and Tucker Carlson, and the…

Antisemitism Isn’t Always Loud
It doesn’t always wear a swastika.
Or shout through megaphones.
Or brand skin with hate.

Sometimes, it whispers.

Sometimes, it shows up with a smile.
In polite conversation.
In clever memes.
In progressive spaces…

Dear Gap Year Parents and Educators,

Your kids are probably making plans for shabbat next week already. Most weeks, I’m sure you tell them to get plans together sooner, and not land on someone at the last minute. But the week after this one…

Israel’s Moral Stand vs. Hamas’s Brutality: Why the West Must Wake Up

Despite overwhelming evidence of Hamas’s cruelty, much of the Western world continues to misjudge Israel, vilify its actions, and even call for the release of…

“Genocide,” declared a group of  “writers” in the  US, “is not a matter of opinion”.  Ignoring for a moment, the exquisite irony of writers rejecting the concept of debate, we should acknowledge that this is yet another attempt…

Jonathan Munro thought he was paying BBC Arabic a compliment when he called its journalism “almost as trusted as Al Jazeera.” The senior BBC executive apparently missed the part where comparing Britain’s public broadcaster to Qatar’s…

“When I was young, I admired clever people; now I admire kind people.” Abraham Joshua Heschel

Picture this: You’re the CEO of a company, deep in a strategic call with your regional director. Suddenly, he asks for a moment and says…

Not what you thought

One of the Commandments of the Torah is to judge people for good, and especially when they are saintly.

The Torah doesn’t fail to highlight even the smallest mistake of the greatest people, but we’re not exempt from…

“They didn’t carry rifles. They carried microphones.”

And yet, in the first hours after Hamas’s October 7 massacre, those microphones did something rockets never could: they globalized the war. In newsroom after newsroom, unverified…