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Why the President is Wrong
New York Congressman Mike LawlerI have not changed my mind. I still believe that President Biden is a true friend of Israel. At the same time as I also indicated yesterday I have profound differences...
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A Win for Hamas
No deal! (TOI) “Why is there any incentive for the Arabs to make any compromise... if they know that they must only wait — for the U.S. will do their bargaining for them... “The absurd notion that...
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Sympathy for the Wrong People
I never thought would see the day where so many Jews seem to be actual antisemites. Yes, there is such an animal. These are Jews that reject and disparage Jewish law, tradition, having replaced it with...
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Conformity and Revisionist History
Many of the issues I deal with here have been placed on the back burner. Not because they are no longer important. They are as important as ever. But because of what has been going on in Israel since...
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The Evils of Extremist 'Patriotists'
Screenshot of unconscionable extremist stupidityI have not lost any sleep over the high number of ‘innocent’ Palestinian casualties. And am in fact sickened by the not so subtle blame the mainstream...
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Antisemtism - America and Europe
Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration in Chicago's Loop yesterdayHow bad is antisemitism in this country? I honestly don’t know. It’s hard to tell based on what the media reports. Or even based on statistics...
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Israeli Security - Before and After October 7th
Palestinians at a Checkpoint on a Friday during Ramadan (TOI)There is literally no solution. I just don’t see it. Our foundational belief that Israel was given by God to the Jewish people is constantly...
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What Will It Take for a Paradigm Shift?
The 5 Charedi IDF soldiers killed in a friendly fire incident (VIN)It is with a profound sense of sorrow that I report of the accidental death of 5 precious IDF soldiers in a ‘friendly fire’ incident....
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Progressives and Israel
Progressive Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan OmarI am disappointed at what seems to be an increase in opposition to the State of Israel that seems to be permeating the nation right now. But I...
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The Butcher of Tehran Dies
It might surprise some people to know that there is still a Jewish community in Iran. There are about 8500 Jews still living there. One of them, a 20 year old by the name of Arvin Ghahremani, has been...
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A Short Vort
ICC prosecutor Karim Asad Ahmad Khan (Wiki)I’m having computer issues today. Lost my entire post. I will try however to sum it up in a few words. The gist of which is that the arrest warrants issued by...
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How is it Possible? Food for Thought
Nazi SS secretaries having fun while Jews were being gassed (screenshot)One of the most perplexing things about the Holocaust is the following. How is it possible that a nation as advanced as 1930s...
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Yet Another Instance of European Antisemtism
Irish Prime minister Simon Harris and Spanish President Pedro Sanchez (JTA) We have yet another instance of European antisemitism at play at the highest level of government. And once again those who...
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The Roosting Chickens of Charedi Education
The chickens have come home to roost. There is a crisis in Jewish education that seems to mostly be affecting Charedi schools. It was entirely predictable. And if not entirely fixable, surely...
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The Sky is Not Falling
Bob Collins, the late Chicago radio talk show host often used to quip about news he didn’t like, ‘It’s not the end of the world, but we can see it from here’.This is kind of what a lot of Jewish...
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The Decline of MO and Ascendancy of the Right
Beis HaMedrash of Kerem B'Yavneh - a Hesder YeshivaRabbi Dovid Bashevkin recently posted the following tweet on X: Genuinely think the only way Modern Orthodoxy (MO) will survive in America is if it...
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The Unavoidable Images of War
There is no doubt about it. Israel is losing the PR war. Increasingly condemned by the international community for its conduct in the war.It’s easy to blame it on antisemitism. I have in fact said...
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Tyab, Okeefe, and Haley
Pictures from Haley's recent visit to Israel (VIN)In searching the news to find a subject of interest to talk about today, I found nothing. Truth is I have ‘wartalk fatigue’. With over 6moths of near...
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Social Climbing in Orthodox Judaism
2024 Lexus RX - Luxury SUV - What kind of car do YOU drive?By its very nature Orthodox Judaism is the great equalizer when it comes to social status. That’s because we are all bound by the same...
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The Former President’s Felony Conviction
Progressive New York County DA, Alvin Bragg's victory lap (USA Today)The longer I live, the more convinced I am that one’s politics defines one’s truth. A truth each side will see with absolute...
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