Penelope is visited by a pluralistically conceived action group tasked by the local council with helping to combat antisemitism by going door-to-door. One group member: Hallo, we’re a pluralistically conceived action group tasked by the local…
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Pluralistic Anti-Antisemitism. A Minifarce
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Hamas’ preparation for 10/7 was hidden in plain sight by a political agenda
The intel on Hamas attack plan was there, but IDF simply refused to believe it, probe finds I follow David Horovitz but was disappointed by his op-ed of 19 November. I agree with his premise with regards to Netanyahu’s culpability in and…
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Mamdani Won: What Now?
1) A Tale of Two Cities When past New York City mayor Bill de Blasio visited my former shul in New York a decade ago, he joked of how he was once at an international mayoral conference with Tel Aviv mayor Ron Huldai, and that…
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Vevey Unveiled: History, Culture, and Jewish Heritage on Lake Geneva
Perched gracefully between the mirrored surface of Lake Geneva and the vine-draped hills of Lavaux, the town of Vevey embodies Switzerland’s quiet poetry. It is a place of breathtaking beauty — the kind that makes you slow down, breathe…
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Offering Rebuke
The November 5 incident at Toronto Metropolitan University was beyond disturbing. Even setting aside the rising antisemitism it reflects, the prospect that uninvited people would interrupt a private event in a private space, damage property, and…
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Trump’s Hero’s Welcome for MbS Masks Fragile Foundations
President Trump’s November 18 reception for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was one of the most extravagant the White House has hosted in years. Military bands, fighter jet flyovers, and a 120‑person state dinner signaled not just a…
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Jewish Continuity Is a Choice, Not a Guarantee
Jewish history is defined not by uninterrupted survival, but by conscious choice. What unites us is the understanding that history only lives when we decide it does. Each generation has confronted the question: will we continue the Jewish story…
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Leaning Into Life
Sometimes, in the day-to-day grind of life, little things can really throw us off. Like many of us, I like control and can “easily sweat the small stuff” when things don’t go as planned. Yesterday, I had one of those moments when a ride that…
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The Woke Right’s Hypocrisy on Display: Outrage at Two Churches, Silence on 500
Tucker Carlson and Ana Kasparian accused Israel of intentionally targeting two Christian churches in Gaza and Taybeh. An errant tank shell struck and damaged the roof of the Holy Family Church in Gaza, while in Taybeh a purported “arson”…
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The ‘Make Aliyah’ Cruelty
Posting about antisemitic events or concerns on social media, which has become an unfortunately common occurrence, isn’t meant to spread fear or worry. It is to raise awareness of the situation, let people speak out against it, and be there for…
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