Commentary

He was a unique novelist for the parent and child generations for at least two decades – appearing on bookshelves in the East Village and Petah Tikva, and was a superstar in Paris.

This period we are living in, in which the picture of life on American campuses has become distorted, has reached a point where it demands the involvement of much larger forces and an inward look at the need to fix and re-divide into political camps ahead of the 2028 elections.

Inviting critics and supporters of BDS to experience Israel firsthand could foster a more informed, nuanced, and empathetic discourse.

While some Holocaust scholars initially advised against drawing such comparisons, newly emerged details about the Oct. 7 attack and the subsequent war force us to grapple with the reality that parallels between the terror group and the Nazi regime are entirely appropriate.

The emotional discourse about the deal with Hamas plays into the hands of its leaders, who are eager to sow discord between us. Policy makers must ignore the background noise and focus on the essence: preventing incentives for our enemies to recreate October 7, that is to say: their elimination.

History has its own ways of teaching us humility.

Pro-Palestinian reins have been loosened in Europe and the United States, leading to a wave of protests in cities and on campuses. Despite what we have been told, it is, in fact, safer to be Jewish in the right-wing-dominated countries of Poland and Hungary than in a liberal democracy like the US these days.

The Amalekites' historical attack following the Exodus parallels modern efforts to undermine an embattled IDF battalion through internal Israeli division.

Biden’s effort to form a unified coalition against Iran serves as evidence of the necessity of a military alliance. Netanyahu stands at a fateful crossroads as a unique window of opportunity is opening to create a new Middle East.

This Passover is different from that Passover and from many Passovers that preceded it. The chapters that our ancestors wrote, especially those collected into the Passover Haggadah, are chapters about a people born without a protective force and land, chapters of sanctuary and destruction and persecution and exile, while the chapters we write in recent generations are chapters of revival and sovereignty and heroism and independence and the ingathering of the exiles here, on the soil of the homeland, in the Land of Israel.