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Israel’s Freedom of Speech
by Khaled Abu Toameh Muslims can speak more freely in Israel than in Egypt, Jordan and the PA.
What to Do about Intermarriage
by Harold Berman Welcoming interfaith families is not enough. We need to help them transform themselves through Jewish life.
Israelis in the Ukraine
by Menucha Chana Levin After centuries of anti-Semitism, Israel’s national soccer team shows the locals what it means to be a mensch.
I Have a Dream
by Sara Debbie Gutfreund Where is our dream today?
The Sandy Koufax Choice
by Rabbi Ron Yitchok Eisenman Finding the courage to make the right decisions.
Israel: Small Country, Big Ideas
How Israel is making a world of difference.
NY Times Glorifies Palestinian Stone Throwers
by Ricki Hollander New York Times romanticizes Palestinian violence and ignores the victims.
Al Qaeda Threat & Elul
by Sara Debbie Gutfreund When danger is everywhere, listen to the siren of the shofar.
Helen Thomas: The Ugly Truth
by Rabbi David Nesenoff One doesn't speak ill of the dead, but perhaps there are exceptional circumstances.
Vilifying Israel
by The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs The systematic exploitation of international humanitarian law by the Palestinians comes at the expense of others in need.
Trancoso's Hidden Jews
by Michael Freund More than five centuries after Portugal's Jews were compelled to convert to Catholicism, the Torah has finally returned to Trancoso.
Hope for Heroism
by hopeforheroism.org After nearly losing their lives protecting the Jewish nation, injured Israeli soldiers are helping other injured soldiers.
Poland: Jews Aren't Welcome
by Michael Freund Nearly seven decades since the end of World War II, Poland is once again turning on its Jews.
The EU: Hypocrisy, Hostility and Prejudice
by Alan Baker EU’s hostile fixation with Israel and its settlements is based on a series of deliberately misleading and flawed legal and political assumptions.
Israel Lacrosse and Shabbat
by Stephanie Tenenbaum Why we're forfeiting our World Cup playoff game.
Media Critique: Time's "Fields of Fire"
by Aish.com staff In an article bad enough to cancel your subscription over, Time magazine implicates Israel in the deaths of Palestinian children.
A Different Sorrow
by Yael Zoldan M.A. Mourning for the wholesome world I once grew up in.
Lincoln's Secretary of State’s Jerusalem Visit
by Lenny Ben-David William H. Seward’s travelogue describes Friday Night Services at the Western Wall.
Gentle Warrior
by Rabbi Ahron Hoch Harvey Hecker built Aish with absolute honesty and integrity.
The Perfect Partner
by Rav Hillel Weinberg Harvey Hecker flew to Jerusalem to find out what Aish is all about. He never looked back.
Harvey Hecker, Humble Giant
by Aish.com staff Mourning the passing of the first President of Aish International.
Making Peace with People
by Dror Eydar Ayaan Hirsi Ali, author of "Infidel," views the Middle East from a Muslim background.
The Funeral Director
by Rabbi Ron Yitchok Eisenman When the unbearable becomes the norm.
Hollywood and the Holocaust
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech A controversial new book reveals new evidence of Jewish movie moguls’ collaboration with Nazis.
Love is a Choice
by Yvette Alt Miller How to stop treating your fellow Jews as the enemy.
Remembering Rabbi Yaakov Weinberg
by Rabbi Yakov Palatnik Appreciating his greatness on the occasion of his yartzeit.
Giving Till 113
by Rabbi Gavriel Horan What drove Evelyn Kozak, the oldest Jew in the world, to help so many others?
Alice Walker Scapegoating Israel
by Ido Aharoni An open letter by Israel's Consul General in New York.
Why Pursue Justice against Aging Nazis?
by Yvette Alt Miller Efraim Zuroff wants the world to know that injustice won't be tolerated.
Common Ground
by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman Spending three days with non-religious Israelis, I discovered surprising things about them, and myself.
Let’s Make a Deal
by David Suissa Monty Hall’s best deal changed his life.
Journalist or Arab Propagandist?
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons Abdul Bari Atwan uses the mainstream media to endorse Bin Laden and spew hatred of the West.
Robert Kennedy’s 1948 Reports from the Holy Land
by Lenny Ben-David On the cusp of Israeli independence, keen insights from a 22-year-old American scion.
An Open Letter to John Galliano
by Herschel Gluck Learning about the Holocaust is a great first step. Don't stop there.
How Do You Spell Knaidel?
by Yvette Alt Miller The National Spelling puts its spotlight on Yiddish. Is it a dying language?
Modern Germany & Jews
by Tuvia Tenenbom The sad truth about today's rampant anti-Semitism in Germany.
NY’s Israeli Day Parade
by Sara Debbie Gutfreund We gather for one unifying reason: We love Israel.
European Anti-Semitism
by David A. Harris And why it’s not only the Jews who should be concerned.
Israel’s Sense of Purpose
by Pete Hegseth Israel’s sense of historical importance is palpable. The U.S. would do well to emulate it.
Wagner’s Anti-Semitism
by Professor Robert S. Wistrich Not your garden-variety Jew hater.
Muhammad al-Dura’s Faked Death
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons The shooting case has become the mother of all fauxtographies.
Jews & Non-Jews in Israel
by Dr. Denis MacEoin Setting the record straight.
Heart Transplant
by Ilana Mathias A young girl's struggles and triumphs unite a community with meaning, love and growth.
The Red Line
by SetTheRedLine.com A peaceful way to stop Iran.
King David & Jewish Leadership
by Rabbi Nachman Zakon Four essential traits to being a leader.
Giving Comfort: The Ring Theory
by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg How to best interact with someone going through a crisis.
Stephen Hawking and the Israel Boycott
by Yvette Alt Miller Sometimes very smart people do very dumb things.
Red Line for Syria
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons 5 reasons why the Israeli strike can help stop Iran’s march to nuclear weapons.
Death of a Friend
by Rabbi Yonason Goldson Learning the lesson of respect and Jewish unity from my dear friend Yechezkel Fox, of blessed memory.
The Battle for Jerusalem
by Abraham Rabinovich A reporter’s firsthand account of the unintended conquest.

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