This Budget Betrays Israel’s Working Class
byWhile the new budget squeezes Israel’s working class, the sectors of our economy most susceptible to predatory investment are permitted to run free.
We Have to Talk About the Calendar
byScholars seeking to challenge Western hegemony should focus on degrading the Gregorian calendar.
Hasbarists Should Stop Using Words they Don’t Understand
byIn the last decade, a significant number of pro-Israel figures & organizations have begun to use a political language they don’t understand.
Could Crypto be Israel’s Answer?
byWhat role can cryptocurrencies play in advancing the Jewish liberation project to the next stage?
Wicked – Is Elphaba a Jew?
byBoth the musical & the novel that inspired Wicked were influenced by a diverse range of societal issues. One can’t pin it all on one narrative but it certainly possesses many commonalities with Israel’s story.
The Story of Yom Nikanor
byFor nearly a thousand years, the 13th of Adar was known on our calendar as Yom Nikanor, commemorating a major Maccabean victory.
The Loss of Kingship & Cessation of Prophecy on Purim
byHaRav Manitou illuminates the deeper meaning of specific halakhic concepts & historical figures by expanding them into general principles that explain the course of history on a broad universal plane.
Trump’s Direct Talks with Hamas
byWhile many nationalist Israelis & their Diaspora supporters have been euphoric over President Trump’s pro-Israel rhetoric, his administration’s direct talks with Hamas should jerk them awake.
What’s Netanyahu’s Real Agenda?
byIs Prime Minister Netanyahu quietly trying to free Israel from the United States? Or is he simply trying to cling to power for his own personal interests?
Rethinking Israel Education for Diaspora Jews (with Joe Schwartz)
byHow did Israel education in the Jewish Diaspora fail as abysmally as it did? Can it still be corrected?
What Netanyahu Needs to Learn from Trump’s Public Treatment of Zelenskyy
byBy speaking publicly to Zelenskyy as virtually all US presidents frequently speak to the leaders of weaker nations behind closed doors, Trump has once again removed the diplomatic mask from US imperialism.
We Need a Deeper Analysis of Trump’s Gaza Statements
byRather than take Trump’s controversial statements at face value, we should explore what they might actually be meant to achieve for his broader agenda.