Opinion Articles

Antisemitism in China is not accidental, or marginal

Israel must be firm in its rejection of China’s official denials that it has become a breeding ground of antisemitism.
Antisemitism in China is not accidental, or marginal
The Chinese Foreign Minister speaks at the UN. Photo: Shutterstock
Thin Constitution

To stop the Israeli exodus, we need a constitution

Israel's record-high emigration isn't just about war and economics – it's about a deeper crisis of democracy that only constitutional reform can solve.
Thin Constitution
Democracy

The promise and pitfalls of the latest judicial reform outline

The proposed changes in the selection committee for Supreme Court appointments could lead to a partisan 'race to the bottom'.
Democracy
Jewish Communities Worldwide

My Solomon Schechter school embodied a bygone American, Zionist and New York Jewish dream

A historian remembers the Conservative day school in Queens as it drops the Schechter name and becomes Orthodox.
Jewish Communities Worldwide
Identity and Education

Our leaders must give us stability and security

Israeli society has been revealing its greatness every day for the past 15 months. So how is it possible that our representatives are behaving like this?
Identity and Education
Geopolitics

The battle for the ordinary soldier – a new phase in Israel’s legal war

The legal threats abroad against those who have served in the IDF show that we have entered a new stage in the legal warfare arena.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics

How Israel should respond to the Houthis: Make them fear us more than we fear them

Too many Americans keep asking “Why is Israel still fighting?” It’s as if Israel’s right to self-defense after October 7 had a two-month expiration date.
Geopolitics
Identity and Education

Islamism and The Left’s Moral Black Hole

The brilliant minds of the West have failed to distinguish between Islam and Islamism—between Muslims as individuals and the ideological machinery of groups like the Muslim Brotherhood.
Identity and Education
Democracy

The media was also responsible for October 7

Journalists are not supposed to simply regurgitate what they are told – whether it is claims like “Hamas is deterred” or “Sinwar doesn’t want war.”
Democracy
Haredim

IDF needs to act on recruiting haredim

Only a conscription law that includes minimal exemptions and with teeth will enable the continued defense and prosperity of the state.
Haredim