The fiery political debate over the war between Israel and Hamas is producing some unexpected heroes. Comedian Jon Lovitz — originator of the beloved Saturday Night Live character Hanukkah Harry — has stepped into the fray, pushing back against charges…
Taylor Swift is Time magazine’s Person of the Year, ending the suspense that, in the days and hours leading up to the announcement, was nigh on unendurable. Recalling football coach John Mackay’s line along the lines of: “win or lose,…
On Saturday, the Washington Post reported in “Outside the White House, ravaged by hunger, protesters strike for Gaza” that 20 pro-Hamas supporters were on a five-day hunger strike “to force the Biden administration to demand a permanent cease-fire at a time when…
This past May, I had the life changing experience of visiting Israel. It is deeply heartbreaking to watch all that is unfolding now. One of the trip’s leaders, Tom Trento of the United West, is an academic authority on Islamic…
Hamas are inhumane monsters, where cruelty is not the means to an end — it is the end itself. Inflicting cruelty and pain and suffering is their mission. —Lee Kern I would have thought myself immune to all this. American…
What a surprise! Two Arab Muslim terrorists just murdered three Jews in the heart of Jerusalem in a terror attack with M-16 rifles. One of the murdered was a senior Torah giant and judge on the Rabbinical Court of Ashdod, HaRav…
For a week now, the world has watched a high-stakes, emotionally draining, and dangerous game being played out in Gaza. What began as a mediated four-day “truce” and swap of 50 Israeli civilians held hostage by Hamas in exchange for…
Ever since the satanic days of Oct. 7 and Oct. 8, when Hamas organized murderers raped, tortured, butchered, and tormented 1400 Israeli civilians, and Israel began — just “began” — to fight back, I have been besieged by questioners who…
Back in September 1978, I started writing op-ed pieces as editor-in-chief of the Town Crier at Paul Revere Junior High School in Los Angeles. My topics ranged from on-campus controversies to headier stuff, like President Jimmy Carter’s shortcomings and the dangers of…
