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

Swords of Iron
Swords of Iron
October 7 was awful, but this is not a second Holocaust
While six million Jews were led to the slaughter without the ability to defend themselves, Israel is still a regional power in pain but very much alive and vibrant.
Middle East
Middle East
Why won’t the world provide the help Gazans need?
The international community is paying close attention to events in Gaza. UN resolutions, mass demonstrations, innumerable speeches and statements from politicians of all stripes. Yet one response is curiously absent. There have been almost no offers to take in refugees from Gaza.
Middle East
Middle East
The Nine Big Lies Against Israel and What They Really Mean
learly, the Palestinians and their propagandists have developed a whole lexicon, a series of talking points and slogans that distorts words, negates history, and obscures Palestinian intentions. Israel went along with these lies for too long
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
Harvard must fight educational malpractice, not just antisemitism
If Harvard’s motto is to remain “veritas,” then it must purge the illiberal, totalitarian poison in its midst.
Democracy
Democracy
Attacks on Israel are only the beginning. All democracies are at risk
Western denialism is similar to isolationism before Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
Swords of Iron
Swords of Iron
Even After the War in Gaza, Israel Will Have to Hunt Down Hamas’ Leaders
In mid-September 1972, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir convened a secret meeting of cabinet ministers and security officials. Days earlier, 11 Israeli athletes had been murdered on the sidelines of the Olympic games in Munich by Black September, a notorious Palestinian terrorist group.
Middle East
Middle East
Iran is no mere adversary, it is America’s mortal enemy
Todays democratic softness toward Iran began in 2007, when Barack Obama claimed his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton was imprisoned by “Washington Groupthink.”