Assimilation & the Chanukah Oil

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech Understanding the meaning of the Chanukah battle, a war unlike any other.

The Truth about Refugees

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

Heart to Heart

by Menucha Chana Levin How do you repay the cost of your life?

Bad Boy of the Middle East

by Jonathan Feldstein Who most successfully discriminates against, brutalizes, and slaughters its own citizens? Let’s take a look at our contestants.

Son of Hamas

by Mosab Hassan Yousef The remarkable story of Mosab Hassan Yousef, who went from Hamas to the Mossad.

Israel Inside

by Tanya Strusberg A new documentary on how Israel's spirit and resilience brought them to the forefront of world innovation.

A Letter from an Israeli Reserve Soldier

by Aron Adler Our young country, built from the ashes of the Holocaust, does not turn its back on humanity.

Days of Miracle and Wonder

by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein After 2,000 years of dispersion and persecution, it's a miracle that we exist as a separate, identifiable people.

Bagel Lunch Advocacy

by Matan Hazanov How to motivate Jews on campus.

Vietnamese Boat People in the Promised Land

by Menucha Chana Levin Memories of Holocaust refugees, but with a different ending.

Blaming the Victim

by Melanie Phillips Why it's wrong to blame Israel for the collapse of the so-called peace process.

Uplifting Torah

by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky A tribute to Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel, zt"l, one of the greatest Jewish leaders of our generation.

Denying the Temple

by David Barnett The belief that no Jewish Temple ever existed in Jerusalem has become a mounting problem.

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.

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