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Jews around the world were shocked by the October 7, 2023 sneak attack on Israel by Hamas, the treacherous terrorists who rule Gaza. Their goal was to wipe out the Jews residing in the communities adjacent to and nearby the border. Hamas…

On January 27, the world pauses to remember the Holocaust. Lithuania joins the ceremonies—somber statements, wreaths, expressions of grief. Yet inside Lithuania, a different message is engraved in streets, medals, monuments, and state…

The Crime of Cutting Down What Took Time

Tu BiShevat arrives without drama.

It does not announce itself with rescue or revelation. It marks no escape, no victory. It simply names a threshold. The New Year for Trees. A reminder that some forms…

I am an immigrant, and I raised my children to be multicultural and proud of their roots. My kids are the children of parents who came to this country, a place that welcomed immigrants, valued their contributions, and offered opportunities to…

The UK government finds itself in an exquisitely uncomfortable position over the Chagos Islands—caught between a treaty it signed in 1966 and one it negotiated in 2025, with no obvious legal exit. As of Friday evening, that discomfort has…

There is a connection between the Mitzva of putting on Tefillin, and the exodus from Egypt. The Tefillin contain four chapters from the Torah.

The first two chapters are the same two chapters as those found in the Shema. They are an…

As the rules-based order fractures, Southeast Asia offers Israeli investors growth, stability, and genuine welcome (mostly!).

At Davos last week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a quasi-eulogy for the world order that has…

Iran’s worse-case scenario in the foreseeable future is the collapse of the tyrannical regime following possible US attacks that may trigger a brief regional war that would die down after a transitional democratic government takes effect…

“We make war that we may live in peace.”
– Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics

The Israel–Palestine conflict has long demonstrated that wars rarely move toward resolution through decisive moments alone. More often, they are shaped by…