On the offensive against anti-Zionists
Published in the August 8, 2022 issue of the Jerusalem Report. Photo: A 2019 Israel Apartheid week demonstration by BDS. In Israel recently, I was chatting with friends who are…
The tension between
American and Israeli Jews
Photo: Judea and Ruth Pearl, the parents of slain WSJ journalist Daniel Pearl, light a Hanukkia at a Hanukkah reception at the White House in 2007. Ruth died on July…
Moment Magazine Symposium: What should the role of American Jews be with respect to Israel today
Photo: Peace rally at Detroit Central High School, 1948, Moment Magazine Dear MEPIN Readers, It was a privilege to be asked to write for a symposium sponsored by Moment Magazine…
Combating BDS at US Universities
Published in the Jerusalem Report. As an alum of the City University of New York six-year medical program, I read the antisemitic resolution passed by the PSC faculty union of…
American and Israeli Democracy
American Jewish Diaspora
American Politics
Editorialized Journalism
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Israeli - Palestinian Conflict
How ‘constructive ambiguity’ has failed Israelis and Palestinians
Well-meaning American negotiators over the years have done a disservice to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. To try to bridge the perhaps insurmountable gulf between the warring parties, diplomats have employed…
Are Beinart and Rogen the handwriting on the wall for Diaspora Jewry?
{Previously published by the JNS} Much has been written about Peter Beinart’s recent article “I No Longer Believe in a Jewish State” and Seth Rogen’s simplistic ill-informed podcast delegitimizing the…