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Irit Tratt

Irit Tratt received her MA in International Affairs from the George Washington University with a focus on the Middle East. Upon graduating, she worked on Capitol Hill for several Members of Congress handling foreign affairs and defense issues. The author is a writer and currently resides in New York. Her work has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, JNS , The Algemeiner, and Israel Hayom.
by | Jul 19, 2022

Last week’s meeting between President Joe Biden and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has awakened Palestinians to the fact that they now have a friend in the White House. After refusing Israeli offers to accompany him to Augusta Victoria…

by | Jul 14, 2022

Last week, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed the nation’s most expansive school choice program in U.S. history. The legislation calls for extending over $6,000 in educational scholarships to the parents or guardians of all Arizona students, regardless of income bracket….

by | Jun 15, 2022

Last year, the Pew Research Center conducted a study on the current state of religious affiliation in America. Its polling suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a trend of a country becoming more secular. In its findings, 20 percent of…

by | May 19, 2022

Next fall, New Jersey public school students returning to school will receive lessons on transgenderism and gender identity. Under the new sex education guidelines, which go into effect in September, children as young as six will take classes titled “Pink, Blue,…

by | May 5, 2022

On Monday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer stood on the House floor and rebuked Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s claim that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler “had Jewish blood.” The outrageous comments prompted Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish American elected official, to…

by | Apr 2, 2022

On March 28, former American Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro announced that he was leaving the U.S. group in Vienna tasked with reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal. Past U.S. adviser to…

by | Mar 7, 2022

Last week, while interviewing former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, CNN reporter Christiane Amanpour predictably called out Israel for failing to “read Putin the riot act.” Amanpour proceeded to ask Cohen why Israel did…

by | Feb 16, 2022

The surgeon who operated on the late Sen. Bob Dole’s crushed shoulder after he was injured in World War II later said of him: “This young man … he had the faith to endure.” Dole overcame his devastating battle wounds…

by | Jan 27, 2022

The decision by Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Thursday’s inauguration of incoming Honduras President Xiomara Castro proves that anti-Semitism’s growing malignancy within the Democratic Party is not confined to the halls of Congress. Like a virus, the world’s oldest…

by | Jan 7, 2022

Last week, a friend phoned to tell me that her child would be unable to make a playdate with my 8-year-old scheduled for the following day. Her son had tested negative for COVID that evening, yet she planned to take…

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