White Nationalism, Squirrel Hill, & Leaning into Our Jewish Identity
byAn important takeaway from last week’s Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre: White Supremacist Nationalism views most minorities as inferior, as people that need to be subject…
Greenblatt in Israel to Finalize Trump Plan
byWith the danger of Macron’s plan looming, Trump likely expects Netanyahu to be more compliant to the dictates of Greenblatt’s team.
Outrage over Messianic ‘Rabbi’ should Open Deeper Identity Questions
byUnited States Vice President Mike Pence sparked outrage during a Michigan campaign stop this week by inviting Messianic Christian “rabbi” Loren Jacobs to say…
Thoughts and Prayers Aren’t Enough
byWhen they rant about “white genocide” & “cultural Marxism,” they may not mean that Jews are literally out to kill white people. But they do mean we’re undermining the very foundations of White society.
Parshat Ḥayei Sarah
byWhile the ‘love’ that exists before marriage can be easy, enjoyable & free from responsibility, the true test for a couple is to forge & strengthen a deep spiritual bond of love after the wedding.
Memory
byI remember your shadow cupped gently in mine and the words we whispered together as the first lights flickered into being Before the waters…
Alt-Right Terror Attack at Pittsburgh Synagogue
byAt least 11 people were killed when 46-year-old Robert Bowers opened fire at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue Saturday morning. According to witnesses on the…
Macron Serving as Trump’s ‘Bad Cop’ to Pressure Israel
byMacron’s role in Trump’s plan is clever as it allows the American president to maintain his “pro-Israel” image while forcing Netanyahu to comply with Washington’s two-state agenda.
In Honor of Matityahu ben Yoḥanan
byFor an entire generation, Matityahu ben Yoḥanan HaKohen and his five courageous sons led the people of Judea in waging a struggle for freedom against the Seleucid Greek Empire.
Human Rights Watch Report Blasts Fatah & Hamas
byA Human Rights Watch report released Tuesday has claimed that both the Western-backed Palestinian Authority and Hamas “routinely arrest and torture peaceful critics.” The…
Parshat Vayeira
byA deep understanding of events helps us appreciate how Avraham’s transgression provided the opportunity for him to ascend incredible heights through an unbelievable act of tshuva m’ahava.
Trump Preparing to Pressure Netanyahu
bySenior White House officials have said that the president’s secret plan includes significant provisions that will likely create political challenges for Netanyahu.