Near Lynch in Libya

by Eliezer Schulman and Michal Ish-Shalom After working with Libyan rebels, David Gerbi faced an angry mob at the ancient synagogue in Tripoli.

The UNESCO Vote and What's Next

by Leadership Action Network UNESCO’s vote to accept Palestinian membership is a strategy to avoid negotiations with Israel.

Gilad Shalit: Split Screen World

by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein The government and people of Israel instinctively supported the release of Shalit because these Torah values are so deeply ingrained in our national psyche.

Gilad Shalit: Who's Blurring the Lines?

by TheLandofIsrael.com By comparing the release of captive IDF soldier Gilad Shalit with 1000 terrorists, the media is creating a lie.

The Sole of Our Nation

by Yael Mermelstein Why I love living in the land of Israel.

Israel, Sudan and Me

by Simon Deng A former Sudanese slave speaks out.

Gilad Shalit & The New York Times

by David A. Harris Ignoring the real issues involved in his release, the paper writes an infuriating op-ed bashing Israel's prime minister.

The Big Game: Baseball and the Jews

by William Kolbrener Like baseball, the ups and downs of Jewish history are strands of one larger story.

This Was No Prisoner Exchange

by Melanie Phillips No decent person can fail to be moved by the return of Gilad Shalit. Yet this deal ultimately represents a triumph of heart over head.

A Mother’s Pain

by Sherri Mandell The price of allowing murderers to go free.

Gilad Shalit and the Sea Turtle

by Rabbi Ken Spiro The controversial exchange highlights one extreme difference: Israel values life.

A Letter to Nicholas Kristof

by David A. Harris 10 reasons why his recent column is off the mark.

Aish Earns Top Nominations for Jewish Community Hero

by Aish.com staff Pro-Israel activism and marriage classes top the list.

An Educated Non-Jew's Take on Israel

by Dr. Denis MacEoin An eloquent letter written by a non-Jewish Scottish professor to his students who voted to boycott Israel.

Is Break-Fast the Hippest Holiday?

by Yvette Alt Miller Relating to food on a day with no food.

UN's Theatre of the Absurd

by Melanie Phillips All that's needed to attain peace are a handful of words you'll probably never hear.

Is Israel an Apartheid State?

by Dennis Prager Get the definitive answer.

Netanyahu's Speech at the UN

by Binyamin Netanyahu The Prime Minister's important speech at the UN.

Cinderella & the Israeli Soldier

by Menucha Chana Levin A glimpse of life in Israel you don’t get to hear in the mainstream media.

14 Facts about the Unilateral Declaration of Independence

by Leadership Action Network All you need to know about the Palestinian move for recognition by the United Nations.

Friendship Request Pending

by Hasbara Fellowships Israel wants peace. Where's the other side?

Durban & 9/11: 10 Years Later

by Irwin Cotler If 9/11 was the Kristallnacht of terror, Durban was the Mein Kampf.

Day School Affordability: Whose Responsibility?

by Rabbi Steven Weil Families with school-age children cannot afford to sustain the schools alone.

The Truth About the Peace Process

by Danny Ayalon Israel's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Danny Ayalon explains the historical facts relating to the Israeli Palestinian conflict.

The Holiest Generation

by Isaac Steven Herschkopf Who could define what it meant to be a survivor? I learned the answer from Rabbi Moshe Feinstein.

The Legal Right to Palestine

by GivePeaceAChance.info Examining the long-hidden documents of the 1920 San Remo Conference.

Struck by the Storm

by Yaakov Astor He gave his life to rescue a child in danger.

Why a Unilateral Declaration of Palestinian Statehood is a Bad Idea

by Jewlarious.com Staff If the consequences weren't so serious, it might just be funny.

Putting Israel in a Different Light

by Elliot Mathias Win the debate by changing the terms.

Legal Problems with a Unilateral Declaration

by Alan Baker An Open Letter to Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.

After September Comes October

by Prof. Efraim Inbar Why going to the UN to bid for state recognition is not going to bring the Palestinians closer to the establishment of a state.

Mandela, Martin, and Me

by Doron Kornbluth Commitment to one’s Jewish identity does not come at the expense of one’s universal vision.

Yom Tzedakah

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons A special day to educate and inspire toward charitable giving.

Standing with Israel Today

by Yvette Alt Miller How to help Israel at such a dark time.

Terror in Eilat

by Jonathan D. Halevi Under the authority of Hamas, using the tactics of Al-Qaeda.

Genome Judaism

by Yvette Alt Miller All Jews are connected.

Aish.com's 2011 User Survey

by aish.com Help Aish.com educate and inspire you. Take our quick survey.

Angel of Flatbush

by Michal Eisikowitz Michal Schick and her empire of kindness.

Understanding UN Bias Against Israel

by Jijorg The UN incessantly condemns Israel while neglecting to challenge oppressive regimes around the world.

Cries of a Jewish Woman

by Dov Moshe Lipman Her wailing captured the cries of a nation and delivered a message of hope.

Editors' Blog: My Tisha B'Av Fantasy

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith Imagine taking Ahmadinejad to the Third Temple that just descended on Jerusalem.

To Be Holy in Our Land

by Jonathan Rosenblum After returning to Israel, why continue to mourn the destruction of the Temple?

If Only

by Sara Debbie Gutfreund On Tisha B'Av I can feel the weight of thousands of years of “if onlys.”

The Denial of Muslim Antisemitism

by Dr. Neil J. Kressel Amongst scholars, there is deep resistance to open analysis of hostility to Jews when it comes from Muslims and Arabs.

Israelis Performing Wagner in Germany

by Isi Leibler A national disgrace?

The "Jewish Tribe" in Uganda

by Menucha Chana Levin Meet the Abayudaya -- hundreds of would-be Jews in east Africa who have created an amazing community.

Debt Ceiling and Tisha B’Av

by Rabbi Boruch Leff Raising our personal debt ceiling for tolerance and peace will bring down the spiritual debt of our nation.

Leiby's Parents' Statement

by Rabbi Nachman and Itta Kletzky What you can do in Leiby's memory.

Learning from Leiby

by Serah Lev I can't explain anything, but here are three lessons I've learned.

Israel News Quiz

by Yvette Alt Miller How do you rate?