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In the aftermath of the weekend’s events in Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, Vice President and interim leader after Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces, went on Venezuelan television and described U.S. action as something that…

Antisemitism does not disappear; it changes masks. Increasingly, it arrives not as explicit hatred but as seemingly reasonable “concern,” moral hygiene, and the language of supposed responsibility—so vigilance must focus not on…

In April 2023, Rabbi Leo Dee’s life shattered in an instant. While driving with his family for vacation on the second day of Passover, his wife Lucy and two daughters, Maia and Rina, were murdered in a Hamas terrorist ambush. Leo, driving…

Twenty-four hours after the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro by the United States, it is now clear that all of the hubbub about the country over the last many months was all just preparation for the illegal American seizure of the…

There are books that are not written with ink or letters.

They cannot be printed, bound, or placed on a shelf. These books are read through attention, silence, and presence. Kabbalah teaches that the world itself is such a book. Creation is a…

Long before Israel existed as a state, Jewish engineers were already doing what Israel is known for today: solving impossible problems with vision, science, and determination. One of the clearest and least discussed examples is the…

About 9,550 years ago in what is today northern Malawi, hunter-gatherers built a pyre in a rock shelter to cremate a person short in statue but apparently, large in status.

The pyre at Hora-1 is the earliest ritual cremation discovered to date in…

A recent Times of Israel blog post by Canada-based activist Shabnam Assadollahi attempts to diagnose the failures of the Iranian opposition by clinging to a nostalgic and exclusionary vision of the past. While the author laments that the…

I am a North Georgia native, and my first encounter with a visible symbol of white supremacy came in late elementary school. I remember the moment clearly because I was deep into a Civil War novel, Across Five Aprils, and had begun to…

When governments recognize sovereignty before borders, security arrangements, or governance are resolved, they do not merely acknowledge reality—they manufacture it. Recognition becomes the engine of outcomes rather than their…