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Hagai El-Ad
Why I’m speaking against the occupation at the UN Security Council
Control of the West Bank is inherently an international matter, not an internal Israeli issue
Blog
B’tselem: Bringing its lies to the UN Security Council
By
Danny Danon
Analysis
Lior Tal Sadeh
Intermarriage is not the same as assimilation
The task of our generation is to help mixed couples integrate Jewish culture and peoplehood into their new family life
Analysis
Jonathan Ariel
Israel, don’t sacrifice deterrence for revenge
The IDF plans to demolish the family home of Ari Fuld’s murderer even though the terrorist’s parents tried to prevent the attack
Analysis
Varda Spiegel
Wash your hands! A DIY hospital-debugging guide
If the Israeli medical establishment isn’t going to do all it can to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, you have to
Analysis
Todd Berman
Ford, Kavanaugh, and the other elephant in the room
Spend a weekend on campus, and see our young men, young women, and often large quantities of alcohol mixing in toxic ways
Analysis
Shira Pasternak Be'eri
A jubilee of Jewish music
Velvel Pasternak became a master at transcribing elusive tunes, and preserved an entire heritage before anyone realized it was at risk (yes, he’s my dad)
Analysis
Erik Ross
’Peel a banana upside down’
Creation sings, so we sing. Creation thumps and bumps in time, and so do we. It seems to be what God intended.
Top Ops
Ted Deutch
A Democratic House majority will continue support for Israel
Despite claims in the NY Times, plenty of Democratic reps and candidates support Israel and oppose BDS
Judith Colp Rubin
5 reasons I’m glad my kid chose Tel Aviv U.
Staying clear of American college costs would be good reason to stay in Israel, but that’s really not all there is to it
Nesanel Yoel Safran
Blessing denied
He asked for one last bracha, the most important one — for a peaceful, happy marriage. ’I can’t,’ said the sage.
Henry Roth
Stan Mikita and my father
The Czech-born hockey legend inspired immigrants who desperately wanted to be accepted as full-fledged Canadians
Bill Slott
Shrines of the Good Book
The need to learn, teach, write, and promulgate the words of the Bible is as old as the Bible itself
Paul Mirbach
Paradise has corners
What makes my home so special? It’s how my pulse slows and my heart settles; serenity pervades my breathing, and I am content
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