Opinion

Bewildering Border Blunder

It is often difficult to follow the logic of a political decision unless you understand the political goal that drives it. It’s even more...

Jews Must Speak up Against MCPS’s Skyrocketing Antisemitism

By Margery Smelkinson and Lisa R. Miller Antisemitism isn’t just terrorist atrocities in Israel, sporadic assaults in Europe, or a scourge on elite college campuses....

Earn the Right To Say ‘Never Again’

By Fiamma Nirenstein International Holocaust Remembrance Day has perhaps never been more difficult to observe. It should be a day to contemplate the antisemitism that...

Israeli ‘Public Relations’ Will Not Solve the Problem of the World’s Moral Bankruptcy

By Irwin J. Mansdorf If anyone still believed that Israel’s problem is just “public relations,” they should review the proceedings of the International Court of...

Are Jewish and Arab Refugees Created Equal?

By Lyn Julius Following revelations that the U.N.’s Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA colluded with Hamas in Gaza, more than a dozen countries have withdrawn or...

Make UNRWA Go Away

By Ariel Kahana The U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs held a hearing on Jan. 30 regarding allegations of widespread misconduct by the United Nations...

UNRWA on the Ropes

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the internationally funded relief agency established in 1949 to work with Palestinian refugees displaced from their homes...

Executive Order on Settler Violence

On Feb. 2, President Joe Biden signed an executive order allowing the U.S. to impose sanctions on four Israeli settlers involved in violent attacks...

A Un ‘Nakba’ Exhibit Goes Beyond the War of Words

By Charles O. Kaufman Walk into the U.N.’s New York headquarters, graced with impressive sculptures, tapestries and an uplifting Marc Chagall stained glass, and one...

Turning the Clock Back to Oct. 6?

By Gregg Mashberg Imagine we could turn the clock back to Oct. 6. How would Israel and Hamas respond? In a nanosecond, Israel would say...