Opinion: The Antisemites Are Converging — And Jews Will Not Be Fooled
By Fiamma Nirenstein
Teenage daughters of friends from Rome found themselves trapped this week in a hotel in Bulgaria, forced to endure the murderous chant...
D’var Torah: The Meaning of the Mezuzah
By Rabbi Geri Newburge
This week’s Torah portion is Re’eh: Deuteronomy 11:26 — 16:17
Earlier in Deuteronomy we read the instruction to “write them upon the...
Opinion: The Tragic Israel Wedge
Melanie Phillips
Israel has not just become a pathologically unhinged obsession in the Western world. It’s also turning into a wedge issue that’s splitting Diaspora...
Opinion: To Antisemites, Israel and the Jews Are the Reason for Everything
Jonathan S. Tobin
The least surprising aspect of last week’s astonishing spectacle in a Spanish enclave on the coast of North Africa was who was...
Letters to the Editor: August 6
Understanding Iranian Hostility (Op-Ed, July 23)
The opinion piece by Meir Ben Shabbat, “A No-Nonsense, Strategic Approach to Iran,” correctly makes the point that America...
Editorial: When Hatred Stops Shocking Us
Societies do not become tolerant of hatred overnight. They get there gradually, as prejudice becomes familiar, outrage fades and decent people convince themselves that...
Editorial: The First Lie Wins
Newly released Hamas casualty data may tell a different story from the one much of the world accepted during the Gaza war. Updated lists...
Opinion: The Question Before the Question
By David J. Butler
Suppose you decide to give away $5 million.
You don’t want your name on a building. You aren’t looking for recognition. You...
Opinion: How Qatar Helped Create Today’s Socialist Movement
By Max Blankfeld
The rise of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) raises questions that go beyond ordinary left-right politics. Its membership has ballooned from...
Opinion: Slouching Towards 2028
By Alan Newman
The phrase “slouching towards … ” evokes “The Second Coming,” a poem by William Butler Yeats. It portrays a vision of an...