Israel: Triumph of Resilience
Dr. Chaim Weizman, first President of the State of Israel Israel, having attained its 65th anniversary, resists easy definition. Sixty-five years ago, on May 14, 1948, David Ben Gurion, its first...
View ArticleNetanyahu: Peace Agreement Won’t Eliminate ‘Wild Defamation of Jewish State’
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath at the tomb of Theodore Herzl, June 27, 2013. Photo: Israel GPO. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he desires peace, but that no...
View ArticleThe Power of Turning Dreams”Ž Into Reality
Joseph as ruler of Egypt by O.A. Stemler. In one of the greatest transformations in all literature, Joseph moves in one bound from prisoner to prime minister. What was it about Joseph – a complete...
View ArticleHow Sports Can Shatter Israel’s Glass Ceiling
Israel's female footballers at practice. Photo: Screenshot. JNS.org – Recent polls show that Israeli women earn 25 percent less than their male counterparts. The situation is not much better in the...
View ArticleU.K. Silent on Pope’s Meeting With Mufti Who Wants to Kill Jews
Pope Francis. Photo: Casa Rosada via Wikimedia Commons. A report at the Independent by Ben Lynfield focuses on Palestinian activists who are “scathing about the Pope’s plans to make the first visit by...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: SWC Rabbi Takes on Jerusalem Cardinal Over Papal Trip, Says Herzl...
Pope Francis, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Shimon Peres, at the grave of Theodore Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism. Photo: Screenshot. Rabbi Marvin Hier,...
View ArticleSalon’s Hate for Israel Shines Through in New Article
Pre-state Israel/British Mandate of Palestine, 1947. Photo: Wikipedia. Ben Norton at Salon wrote an incredibly one-sided, anti-Israel piece about the partition of the British Mandate of Palestine. The...
View ArticleThanks to Zionism…
Pope Francis, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Shimon Peres, at the grave of Theodore Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism. Photo: Screenshot. Over the past several...
View ArticleReconnecting With the Spark of Judaism
A view of Haifa from the port. Photo: Wikipedia. The Hebrew month of Elul, which leads to the New Year, brings daily shofar blasts, extra prayers, selichot, and the serious mood of anticipation of the...
View ArticleGerman Foreign Minister Walter-Frank Steinmeier’s Disconnect on Israel
German Foreign Minister Walter-Frank Steinmeier. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. When Secretary of State John Kerry recently thundered that Israel could choose to be a Jewish state or a democratic state, but...
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