The International Criminal Court
No one favors genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity or wanton aggression. Despite that near-universal revulsion, few want the International Criminal Court to investigate...
Letters | March 10, 2021
Vindman’s moral compass
Regarding “Vindman: ‘There’ll be a more competent and capable Trump-like figure’” (March 4): Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (ret.) is a heroic figure...
Better ways to respond to persons in mental distress
By Steven Sellers Lapham
Special to WJW
Mr. Zipskey trots erratically down the sidewalk in his underwear, swinging a butcher knife overhead, while the 1944 hit...
Will Biden’s moves bring the Saudis closer to Israel?
By Jonathan S. Tobin
President Joe Biden’s foreign-policy team has talked a lot about re-emphasizing diplomacy and re-engaging with allies after what they claim was...
A model for sacred reopening
By Rabbi Jill Levy
Special to WJW
This week’s Torah portion is Vayakhel-Pekudei, Exodus 35:1-40:38.
In 2017, Hurricane Harvey flooded 10 feet of water into the basement...
The international COVID laboratory
Israel has vaccinated a higher percentage of its citizens against the coronavirus than any other country. More than half of the adult population has...
The Senate’s power brokers
November’s election brought the government under the full control of the Democrats, but not by much. Because of the 50-50 split, any Senate Democrat...
Letters | March 3, 2021
Clearly anti-Semitic
For Rabbi Daniel Zemel of the New Israel Fund to claim that it is “dangerous overreach” to claim that “the Global BDS Campaign...
How President Biden can find common ground on immigration
By Barbara Goldberg Goldman
Special to WJW
Six hundred and eleven is a number that should be emblazoned in every parent’s mind. It is a number...
Israeli politicians should stop copying the US election model
By Gary Schiff
Political strategists in the United States who were working against the Trump administration deduced that the best way to be victorious in...