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This was a terrorist attack that Jews in Britain dreaded.

Jews, representing less than one percent of Britain’s population, feared that an antisemitic lunatic would launch a murderous rampage aimed at their 280,000-strong community.

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This week’s controversy erupted when several U.S. manufactured F-35 stealth fighter jets, destined for Israel, made an unscheduled stopover at Lajes Air Base in the Azores, Portugal. 

The incident sparked backlash…

Shallow “solidarity” with the wrong forces only strengthens the Islamic Republic

In recent months, parts of Israel’s left-leaning media and online circles have revealed a dangerously superficial grasp of Iran’s internal struggle….

On October 6, 1973, my life — and the lives of an entire generation — changed forever. The Yom Kippur War was meant to be the resounding slap in the face after the euphoria of the Six-Day War. That euphoria and its shattering came at a…

According to both the Bible and the Qur’an, since the days of Adam and Eve certain select humans in the distant past have heard the One God speaking to them. These people are usually called Prophets in the Abrahamic religions. And the…

On October 7, 2023, Israel endured one of the darkest days in its history. The scale of violence, the brutality, and the deliberate targeting of civilians left scars that will never fully heal. Amid the chaos, Magen David Adom (MDA)…

On What and Who Came First

In order for human beings to say Some things are indefinable, the definable, or material, must already exist. The former is only possible if the latter already exists.

Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Ineffable is only…

The Manchester synagogue attack wasn’t random. Britain’s refusal to confront radicalization, unchecked migration, and antisemitic street culture has left its Jews vulnerable — and exposed the failure of moral clarity in its politics.

A…

This morning, as I listened to the Torah reading, one verse in Shirat Ha’azinu spoke to me. It felt like Moshe’s swan song was not only describing events of long ago but could have been ripped straight from today’s headlines.

They…

Eva Hoffman, the Polish-born writer best known for her memoir Lost in Translation, once observed that Eastern Europe was “imagined as inferior, obscure and altogether insignificant by the inhabitants of what was considered Europe tout…