Opinion Articles

Embarrassed, isolated, still loyal: The dilemma of young American Zionists

For many US Jews, October 7 brought a stronger sense of identity and a deeper bond with Israel; now, that bond is clouded by growing embarrassment
Embarrassed, isolated, still loyal: The dilemma of young American Zionists
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Israel stopped apologizing on October 7

Since Hamas’s savagery, with young Israelis dying every day, the accusations, anguish, and apologetics must end. The relationship between Israel and the Diaspora needs resetting
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Swords of Iron

Protest politics endangers the hostages

No matter what we think of the government, our duty is to ensure that nothing delays the return of the captives in Gaza
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Swords of Iron

The Gaza War Should Set a New Tone for Israeli Unity Going Forward

This cursed war may be a wake-up call. It may propel Israelis to commit to a process that sets the limits for our internal disputes
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Swords of Iron

Why, Once Again, Israel Will Survive

The horror of the Hamas rampage across southern Israel triggered so much of the same collective Jewish trauma that the country was founded to prevent future generations from suffering
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Antisemitism

Our Failed Colleges: Time to Get Radical

America’s need for a robust higher education system, where students learn to think deeply, engage respectfully, and disagree constructively, is greater than ever
Antisemitism

Last Call for the Zionist Left 

If the Israeli left fails to seize this moment, it will find itself in the dustbin of history.
Geopolitics

Israel maintains moral clarity amid smog of Gaza war on Jihad

CENTER FIELD: In this just war, every death and injury, including this accidental calamity, is on Hamas
Geopolitics
Geopolitics

Hamastan, Fatahstan, Realistan

We are oceans away from thinking about the perfect solution. Let us start with a realistic, tolerable one
Geopolitics
Geopolitics

Now is the time for sketching out a new political horizon

 Israel should declare its commitment to a two-state solution right now, but it lacks leaders who will openly admit this truth
Geopolitics