In a frontpage article on Israeli restrictions to enter the Al Aqsa Mosque, the New York Times once again demonstrated its anti-Israel bias. It claimed, “Israel has exerted tighter control in recent years over the compound, one of many restrictions…
Congress last week voted almost unanimously not to admit any Hamas member into the United States. In a badly divided country, the vote harkened back to the declaration of war on Japan the day after Pearl Harbor, in which there…
Dear Ms. Owens, I have never met you but have admired you from your emergence in the public eye, as during that early Congressional hearing and your early debates on Fox with Cornell West. You are a superstar. I would write you privately…
I’ve been to Israel four times. The first visit was a vacation in 2015. While many Americans experience Israel in a group during an extended tour, we traveled alone and booked day guides or specific tours. We started in Jerusalem,…
I saw the new movie Route 60, The Biblical Highway the first day it was released in theaters. As the synopsis on the web site indicates, this is much more than a travel documentary: Carving through the heart of the…
Nearly three weeks ago, I wrote of the saddest period in the annual Jewish calendar. This Saturday night and Sunday will mark the apex of tragedy. It is the Ninth Day of the Hebrew month of Av — better known…
Abu Mazen (also known as “Mahmoud Abbas,” the octogenarian Arab terrorist in a suit) just met with Joe Biden. Abu Mazen has been leading the “Palestinian Authority” in Judea and Samaria ever since Arafat died. Besides being a terrorist, Abu…
Birzeit University in Ramallah has produced some of the Palestinians’ most famous and deadly terrorists, and the school unabashedly praises them. So when Brown University’s Beshara Doumani became the fifth president (and first American) to lead the school, expectations were…
Palestinian terror is raining upon Israel once again. Since Monday, approximately 1,000 rockets from Gaza have claimed the lives of seven Israelis, the most recent an IDF soldier who was killed as a missile hit his Jeep. An Israeli man driving near…