Saturday A super great day. I awakened and looked at my swimming pool. It was a miracle. The icky green spots are gone, gone, gone, and it’s a perfect aqua blue. There is not a cloud in the sky. I…
If Jews do not feel safe on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, in New York City, in the United States of America, where can they feel safe? NYC is home to some 1.3 million Jews, the most outside of Israel….
In the long ago and far away, as the anti-Semitism of Adolf Hitler’s Nazis slowly became front and center in 1920s Germany, what became known as the “Hitler Youth” came into existence. Over there at the Holocaust Encyclopedia is this…
The anti-Israel protests on America’s elite university campuses have reached a fever pitch: On name-brand campuses across the country, students have occupied offices, set up encampments, and held daily demonstrations to protest the war in Gaza. Today, nearly 50 campus…
Say what you will about other vaccines, but I have come to realize that I have been successfully vaccinated against anti-Semitism. Who administered it? It was MSNBC, the New York Times, CNN, and the Washington Post. It was the BBC and the…
It’s sad to say it, but hardcore antisemitism is erupting across America. From college campuses to one or another city, one of the most blatant, and oldest, forms of bigotry is flooding the news. But, as it’s also sad to…
Immediately following the brutal Hamas attack on Israel that killed over 1,000 Israeli citizens, students across the country released anti-Israel statements and organized protests. Earlier this week, high school students in Texas held a “walk out“ in support of Palestine,…
For less than 24 hours, Columbia Law School’s website said it would require applicants to submit a video of themselves — then, it deleted that requirement. The policy appeared on the website Monday morning before the school removed it that…
As some of you know, I had a famous father, the economist, wit, and writer, Herbert Stein. I write about him a great deal, especially in these inflationary times, I write about his epigram: “If something cannot go on forever,…
