Rail and Shipping Diplomacy
After the recent G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, President Joe Biden joined Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von...
Elon Musk and His Demons
According to Walter Isaacson, a well-respected biographer who just spent two years writing the biography of Elon Musk — one of the world’s richest...
Herzog Doesn’t Give Up
Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, is working hard. He is committed to brokering a compromise in the judicial debate that is tearing the Jewish state...
Ambassador-Designate Jack Lew
Last week, President Joe Biden nominated former Treasury Secretary Jacob J. “Jack” Lew to be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel. The nomination did...
Letters to the Editor | Sept. 6, 2023
Hardwired to Not Listen
Kudos to Eric Levine on his excellent opinion piece, “The Ramaswamy Threat” (Aug. 3). I especially liked his opening sentence as...
Ben-Gvir Strikes
For four decades, the Wexner Foundation — founded by billionaire philanthropists Leslie and Abigail Wexner — has been singularly devoted to the development of...
Writing a Torah Online
Sefaria is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the cultivation of Jewish learning. It has assembled a far-reaching library of Jewish texts and their interconnections,...
Mounting Iran Concerns
Reports in mid-August concerning a deal in the making between the United States and Iran that would involve Iran releasing five Americans in exchange...
The Sky Isn’t Falling
If you follow American-Jewish discourse, you might conclude that when it comes to America and Israel, the sky is falling: College campuses are BDS...
Continuing Disunity in Israel
The recent dueling full-page ads in The New York Times, first by World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder and, in response, by a group...