Opinions

What we owe to the true victim of the rape case

What we owe to the true victim of the rape case

Opinion: She is just seven years old, but the horrific assault she endured has been distorted, used, manipulated; this is too much to bear for… Read More ›

The New Era of Modern Jewish Matchmakers

The New Era of Modern Jewish Matchmakers

  “Back in the day, we didn’t have this problem. Everyone married,” exclaims my Jewish grandmother unequivocally and very much unapologetically. She swipes her thumb… Read More ›

Ten Reasons Why Marijuana Is Not For You, Your Children, Your State, Or Your World

Ten Reasons Why Marijuana Is Not For You, Your Children, Your State, Or Your World

“All over the country, communities are dealing with the same, very serious problem,” Said Ike Dweck, CASAC, CPGC – Founder and Executive Director of The… Read More ›

Op-Ed: A peace that was never in reach

Op-Ed: A peace that was never in reach

By: Justin Amler After Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry’s surprise, but welcome visit to Israel last week, talk has already begun about a possible trilateral Israeli-Egyptian-Palestinian… Read More ›

Book Review – Catch The Jew – Interview with Author Tuvia Tenebom

Book Review – Catch The Jew – Interview with Author Tuvia Tenebom

To catch a Jew is a Borat style, Gonzo Journalistic, satirical, patronizing romp through Israel through the eyes of Tuvia Tenebom. Tuvia is raised Orthodox… Read More ›

Yom HaAtzma’ut: Personal Reflections on Diaspora Observance

Yom HaAtzma’ut: Personal Reflections on Diaspora Observance

Yom HaAtzma’ut: Personal Reflections on Diaspora Observance By Dr. Erica Brown As Israel prepares for, arguably, two of the most powerful days of the year… Read More ›

Is Israel A Homeland For Jewish People and/or A Jewish State?

Is Israel A Homeland For Jewish People and/or A Jewish State?

Israel was founded as a homeland for the Jewish people. But a proposal to define it in law as a Jewish state has become a… Read More ›

Blaming Israel for Palestinian violence is racist: it denies that Arabs are moral agents

Blaming Israel for Palestinian violence is racist: it denies that Arabs are moral agents

The media response to the Jerusalem killings betrays a widespread assumption: that Palestinians are “noble savages” who are not responsible for their actions There were… Read More ›

The Condemnation’s That Fuels Anti-Semitism

The Condemnation’s That Fuels Anti-Semitism

In a recent interview Dieter Graumann, president of Germany’s Central Council of Jews, said: “These are the worst times since the Nazi era. On the… Read More ›