'Pro-Israel? That's a dirty moniker where I come from'

'Pro-Israel? That's a dirty moniker where I come from'

Erin Schrode, a rising social activist on the American Left who ran for Congress in 2016, has refused to take the "Israel litmus test" radical progressives have tried to impose on her. Having visited Israel for the first time in 2010 on Birthright, her life changed forever.

Breaking Dawn: Behind the scenes

Breaking Dawn: Behind the scenes

The latest operation against terrorists in the Gaza Strip was exceptional not only in its success, but its precision. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad surely regrets escalating tensions, but Israel must still grapple with the fact that Gaza is still Gaza.

Moscow's 'rebel rabbi' says Russian Jewish community being held 'hostage'

Moscow's 'rebel rabbi' says Russian Jewish community being held 'hostage'

Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt served as chief rabbi of Moscow for over 30 years, until the morning after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, when he woke up to a frightening reality that reminded him of the "dark days of the Iron Curtain." From his new office in Jerusalem, he speaks frankly to Israel Hayom about being the only Russian religion leader to oppose Vladimir Putin.