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Op-Ed: The Fighter & Mensch We Need!

Op-Ed by Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato on supporting Pesach Osina in the Democratic Primary on June 23....

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Op-Ed: Anti-Zionists in Disguise

By Moshe Phillips • The key to the credibility—or lack thereof—of a column in “The Philadelphia Inquirer” was a description of the co-authors...

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Op-Ed: Is it “Genocide” to Arrest a Terrorist?

by Rafael Medoff: Israel’s arrest of Hamas terrorist Hussam Abu Safiya is not only “a grave crime,” but is “at the core of the crime of genocide,” according to the Palestinian Authority’s Palestinian Prisoners Society....

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Shmuel Sackett: Stories from the Bomb Shelters

We all love a good story so let me jump right in with a few that should put a smile on your face. These all took place in various bomb shelters (“miklatim”) across Eretz Yisrael in the recent war with Iran....

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Op-Ed: No, Satmar Did Not Vote For Zohran Mamdani

When reporting that Zohran Mamdani defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo and GOP nominee Curtis Sliwa, a Jewish News site took aim at the Satmar community, claiming that it helped—and legitimized Jewish support—get Mamdani into Gra...

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Op-Ed by Rafael Medoff: Ban Antisemites from World Cup Soccer

US officials say they are planning to bar antisemitic agitators from attending the World Cup soccer matches...

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Op-Ed: Rahm Emanuel gets aid to Israel all wrong

By Moshe Phillips: U.S. military assistance to Jerusalem is governed by agreements and legal frameworks that require much of that funding to be spent on American-made defense systems....

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Op-ed: When the Sirens Sound, Will We Hear Them?

By Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph: “Do American Jews really care?” This is a question that has haunted us over the past two months....

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Op-Ed: Honoring a Jew-Killer on Yom Hashoah

Rafael Medoff: As Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, began yesterday evening, candles were lit around the world to honor the memory of millions of murdered Jews....

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Op-Ed: The Message of Nachson – The Hero of Splitting of the Sea

By Moshe Phillips • Pesach is behind us. In our post October 7th world the question of what can we learn from Shvi'i shel Pesach, the last part of the holiday, is a question I encourage you to ask...

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The Sunni Arab ‘Emperors’ Have No Clothes

The failure of Sunni Arab countries to defend themselves against Shiite Iran in the current war • By Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin...

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Op-Ed by Rafael Medoff: Harvard’s New Jewish Problem

There was a time when Harvard’s “Jewish problem” was that many young Jews wanted to attend, but the university limited the number it would admit....

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Op-Ed: Honoring Nazi War Criminals, From Broadway To The Mideast

by Rafael Medoff: Did you know that two Nazi collaborators are honored on Broadway?...

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Op-Ed: When a Nobel Peace Prize winner urged moving Gaza’s Arabs to Jordan

This month marks one year since President Trump presented his idea during a White House press conference that Gaza’s population be relocated to “a good, fresh, beautiful piece of land” in another country. ...

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Op-Ed by Rafael Medoff: Oslo Abandons The Oslo Accords

The Norwegian capital of Oslo, where the accords between Israel and the Palestinian Arab leadership were negotiated thirty-three years ago, this week became their burial site....

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Op-Ed: Opening Rafah While Hamas Is Armed Repeats a Deadly Mistake

“Gaza Crossing to Egypt Reopens in Step Forward for Fragile Cease-Fire,” celebrated The New York Times on Feb. 2, Groundhog Day. And it feels like we are seeing the same thing occur yet again....

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Op-Ed: The missing cry not heard around the world – Free, free Iran

By Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin • There is a kind of unspoken pact in which leftists and Muslims living in Western countries do not criticize fellow Muslims even if they are massacring other Muslims....

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Op-ed by Rafael Medoff: The Holocaust, Without Jews

You wouldn’t think Vladimir Putin, the BBC, and the National Education Association have much in common. But in recent weeks, they have demonstrated that they share a peculiar understanding of the Holocaust—one which omits the Jews....

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