Commentary

The bell curve of Jewish existence in the Diaspora tells a clear story: We start at the bottom, reach an apex, and then plummet into an abyss of terrifying violence.

The claim he was a Palestinian furthers the erasure of Jewish people’s connection to the Land of Israel. In modern terms, all Jews were once "Mizrahi Jews."

If and when ICC judges rule it is within their jurisdiction to put Israelis on trial for "war crimes" allegedly committed in Judea and Samaria, east Jerusalem, and Gaza – the idea of an international court will have reached a point of historical, moral, and legal bankruptcy.

In the UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy and Austria, shoddy coalitions and incessant elections have become a matter of routine.

After eight years of dealing with the Obama administration, it is a little hard to get used to all the benefits the Trump administration affords Israel. It is a pity that, with such a sympathetic administration to work with, Israel can’t seem to muster up a stable government.

The Israeli American Council helps bring closer the world's two largest Jewish communities – in Israel and in the United States. We are a giant extended family.

While the comedian’s sex scandal is extremely depressing, let’s not abandon the modern king of comedy just yet because of his internal flaws.

His idea was simple and smart: Force snap primaries for the Likud leadership to ensure the party remains in power before the Knesset disperses. But the decision to hold the primaries after the Knesset disperses and before another general election makes Netanyahu the heavy favorite again.

The special representative, who has been one of President Trump's most trusted advisers and the "chief architect" of the administration's peace vision, is set to leave at the end of October. In his long pursuit of peace, he has managed to change paradigms, instill new Mideast semantics, and win praise across the board. Poised to join the private sector, he says he will continue supporting peace efforts.

Naruhito became Japan's 126th emperor in a ceremony Tuesday that mixed past, present, and future.