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Israel Accuses Erdogan of "Crushing Turkish Democracy" After Police Storm Ousted Opposition Out of Headquarters
1+ hour ago (407+ words) Monday, May 25th | 9 Sivan 5786 Israel on Monday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of "crushing" democracy in his own country, lambasting Ankara's use of police force against political opposition figures. The free world and the self-appointed guardians of democracy and human…...
The World Turned Against the Jews " Some Jews Turned With It
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (610+ words) Monday, May 25th | 9 Sivan 5786 After October 7, antisemitism was guaranteed to surge. History conditioned Jews for that much. What was harder to absorb was watching Jewish voices join movements that could not clearly condemn the slaughter, rape, kidnapping, and massacre of Israeli…...
Jerusalem at a Crossroads: Rethinking Dependence on Washington
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (519+ words) Monday, May 25th | 9 Sivan 5786 There are moments in history when long-held assumptions must be tested against reality. For Israel, that moment may be now. Israel has consistently positioned itself as a frontline state in a volatile region. Its citizens have absorbed…...
Belated Recognition of Greatness: The Life and Legacy of the Ramchal
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (951+ words) Monday, May 25th | 9 Sivan 5786 The Ramchal's works are classics, learned and revered by all. Among them, Mesillas Yesharimstands out for the effusive praise it receives from our greatest rabbis and leaders, including the Vilna Gaon. The Ramchal authored approximately 100sefarim(books) and…...
Anti-Israel Boycott Fight at Brooklyn Food Co-Op Sparks Allegations of Antisemitic Discrimination
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (635+ words) Thursday, May 21st | 5 Sivan 5786 A popular food cooperative in Brooklyn was warned on Thursday by a prominent Jewish advocacy group that conduct surrounding an upcoming vote on boycotting Israeli products may constitute unlawful antisemitic discrimination. The warning came amid an increasingly…...
Shavuot and the Enduring Genius of Sinai
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1112+ words) Thursday, May 21st | 5 Sivan 5786 "People don't buy what you do " they buy why you do it." This famous observation by the self-described "unshakeable optimist" Simon Sinek has become a mantra in the corporate world. Big-brand companies spend fortunes trying to define…...
Giuliani Says Mamdani Has "Hatred" for Jews for Declining to Attend Israel Day Parade in New York City
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (626+ words) Thursday, May 21st | 5 Sivan 5786 Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has lambasted the city's current mayor, Zohran Mamdani, for the latter's decision not to attend the annual Israel Day parade, which is set to take place later this month. "Mamdani's…...
Antisemitism and "The End of History" That Never Came to Pass
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (585+ words) Thursday, May 21st | 5 Sivan 5786 In the summer of 1989, a few months before the Berlin Wall fell, a political scientist named Francis Fukuyama published an essay that came to define a new understanding in the West. Titled simply "The End of History?...
The Limits of Campus Solidarity: Why Are Some Issues Seemingly Ignored By Campus Activists?
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (549+ words) Thursday, May 21st | 5 Sivan 5786 Student activism on university campuses often presents itself as part of a broader global struggle for human rights and liberation. Students organize campaigns and protests under the belief that they are standing on the side of justice....
Tucker Carlson on Israeli TV: US, Israel Are "Not Democracies," Israel "Most Violent Country in the World"
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (831+ words) Wednesday, May 20th | 4 Sivan 5786 Far-right podcaster Tucker Carlson came under fire after appearing on prime-time Israeli television and accusing both Israel and the US of betraying democracy, calling Israel "probably the most violent country in the world" and saying Prime Minister…...