It makes sense that blacks and Jews should come together. While the symbolism is valuable, the question remains as to whether or not this caucus will be of any use in combating all forms of hate.

A tour of Spain's Jewish past, in Toledo, Barcelona and other cities, reveals just how much our collective heritage was impacted by the cultural and philosophical richness of that time. Even the tragedy caused by the Inquisition could not erase this.

Former Deputy IDF Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Yair Golan's next destination is politics, saying the Knesset chaos "only makes me hungrier." Golan explains why Israel should not be afraid to launch a full-fledged invasion of Gaza if necessary.

Ahead of the upcoming election, the smaller right-wing parties should join forces and put an end to the division and disputes. Smotrich has shown he can compromise.

Frank McKenzie, head of US Central Command: US is showing enough force to "establish deterrence" without "needlessly" provoking its longtime adversary. "We're working very hard to walk that line," he says.