The Torah portions Lech Lecha, Vayera, and Hayei Sarah form a trilogy of leadership, from vision to continuity. Abraham and Herzl lived in different worlds but shared a mission.
Scandal has rocked the nation this week as corruption and nepotism reveal cracks in the system and further turmoil and division in Israeli society.
Amichai’s story is the story of an entire generation of Israelis stepping forward and sacrificing for the country. Should they be the ones who lead Israel's future?
The measure of success of the ISF will be tangible – the disarmament of Hamas and the dismantling of its tunnel infrastructure, for starters.
We will fix what is broken. We will hold wrongdoers to account. We will preserve what is worthy.
By allowing Houthi propaganda to air from its satellites, Europe betrays the values it claims to defend and becomes complicit in spreading extremist hate.
When Tucker Carlson resurrects the blood libel, Kevin Roberts defends him, Megyn Kelly excuses him, and JD Vance stays silent, it exposes a deeper rot: US institutions have lost their moral compass.
When such biases infiltrate the helping professions, the harm multiplies: it silences those who need help most.
Mamdani’s victory is comparable to Salah ad-Din’s Battle of Hattin. In 1187, the Muslim commander defeated the Crusader army, marking a turning point on the road to the Muslim conquest of Israel.
Elected on anti-Zionist rhetoric, Mamdani causes fear. The Jewish community must reject panic and pursue a strategy: fortify institutions, organize for safety, and advocate without illusions.
Discourse on "Jewish safety" in the NYC election is dehumanizing. A queer Jewish woman and JQY director argues that safety includes both fighting hate crimes and the freedom to be one's whole self.
