A Dishonorable Prize Given on a Day That Is All Hypocrisy

There is no glory in receiving a prize that the Israeli government awards to Israelis whose accomplishments speak for themselves. There is no honor...

Patriot’s Julian Edelman, only Jewish Super Bowl MVP, announces retirement

BOSTON  — For more than a decade Julian Edelman lived the ultimate NFL underdog story, going from undersized college quarterback to a favorite...

Biden administration says UNRWA commits to ‘zero tolerance’ for anti-Semitism

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Days after resuming US funding for the troubled UN agency that administers to Palestinian refugees and their descendants, the...

Who’s afraid of Yuri Gagarin? State Department celebrates space day by ERASING first man in orbit

“Today marks 60 years since the first human was sent to space!” began the State Department tweet on Tuesday, accurately referring to the...

J Street to present Carter with peacemaker award for brokering Israel-Egypt deal

JTA — J Street, the liberal pro-Israel group, is presenting Jimmy Carter with a peacemaker award at its conference, recognizing the former...

BLM Leaders Get Rich by Exploiting Black Community, Attacking Israel

Since its inception in 2013, the Black Lives Matter organization has amassed tens of millions of dollars in corporate and individual donations....

Erozija človečnosti je virus iz vladne palače

Korona razsaja, cepljenje je še daleč, bolnišnice se polnijo, število mrtvih narašča. Država ponudi brezplačne teste za vaše šolajoče...

EDITORIAL: Vaccination rollouts still need long-term plan to curb COVID-19

Japan’s vaccination program to contain the new coronavirus entered the second stage on April 12 as people 65 or older began to receive the shots....

What is behind the anti-Muslim measures in Sri Lanka?

On March 13, Sarath Weerasekara, Sri Lanka’s minister of public security, announced that the government will ban wearing of the burqa and close...

In solidarity with French academics targeted by the republic

We write to express our solidarity with the scholars, activists, and other knowledge producers who are targeted by the February 2021 statements by...

Nikki Haley says she will support Trump, give up own bid if he runs in 2024

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina (AP) — Former UN Ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, often mentioned as a possible 2024 GOP presidential...

Likud said to offer to back Sa’ar for president in bid to get Knesset majority

Likud officials have offered to back New Hope leader Gideon Sa’ar for the soon-to-be-vacant position of president in the hopes of pulling...

Natanz blast caused by remote-detonated bomb, took out power and backup – report

A blast at Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment facility that has been attributed to Israel was caused by a bomb smuggled into the plant and then...

Countering China’s threat to the Senkakus requires a full rethink of operations

The Senkaku Islands, which were not included in the territories that Japan renounced under the 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty, have long been...

Attack on Iran’s Natanz plant overshadows renewed US, Iran nuke talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility is casting a major shadow over Tuesday’s resumption of indirect talks between the...

Rethinking Chinese School of IR from the Perspective of Strategic Essentialism

This article is based on insights from ‘Reappraising the Chinese School of International Relations: A Postcolonial Perspective’. Review of...

Fox defends Tucker Carlson after ADL urges his firing for white supremacist view

JTA — Lachlan Murdoch, the CEO of the Fox Corporation, wrote in a letter to the Anti-Defamation League that Fox News will not be firing Tucker...

Palestinian officials: No elections without participation of East Jerusalem

There will be no Palestinian elections without the participation of East Jerusalem Palestinians, Fatah and other Palestine Liberation Organization...

Talks underway for Sudanese security delegation to visit Israel – report

Advanced talks are underway between Khartoum and Jerusalem for a Sudanese security delegation to visit Israel in the near future, the Kan public...

Don’t Cooperate With Ariel

The last excuse given for Education Minister Yoav Gallant’s decision not to award the Israel Prize in mathematics and computer science to...

Independence Day torch lighters span in age from 18 to 102

JTA — Fourteen people have been selected to light the symbolic torches at this year’s Israel Independence Day ceremony on Wednesday night,...

NY judge killed in hit-and-run during Florida vacation

JTA — Sandra Feuerstein, a federal judge from Long Island, New York, was killed Friday by a hit-and-run driver while vacationing in Boca Raton,...

Europe reads Israel the riot act – again

The foundation of the Holocaust was not a lack of care or even hatred, but rather, a superiority complex. Jews were lower. And Europe needs to keep...

Trisha Paytas can make Aliyah under the Law of Return

The ascendance of Tiktok as a dominant social media platform has seen with it the rise of several new celebrities. Addison Rae, Charli D’Amelio,...

The Three Yom’s – Grieving and Celebrating

We visited Israel on the Seventieth Anniversary and were there during the period of the three Yom’s (Days) of Yom HaShoah[i], Yom HaZikaron[ii]...

Will the sun never set here? Enjoy it while you can

Israel turns 73 this week with much to look back fondly on. The country is in many ways a mind-blowing success. But it is dying, by suicide no...

Dawn of a New Era: Instagram’s New Plans to Monetize IGTV

Instagram has prepared its users for a new change, one that has been anticipated since it was first announced: IGTV advertisements will soon be...

Israel will always be my home!

I left Israel before I turned four, but I remember that El Al Jetliner like it was yesterday. To my toddler eyes it was a spaceship, blue and white...

VOX POPULI: Pandemic worse than fallout from quake, typhoon for Chiba farmer

Tractors and trucks came and went, and sharp incline conveyors transported "naganegi" green onions when I visited Green Gift, a farming enterprise...

Inclusión

La desigualdad es una característica estructural de México: desde tiempos ancestrales, el origen social, la localización geográfica y las...

Amid spiraling tensions, Israel and US to convene strategic group on Iran

Israeli and Biden administration officials will hold the second session of a bilateral strategic group on Tuesday aimed at collaborating in the...

From diplomacy to sabotage: Iran’s nuclear program and efforts to thwart it

Iran’s nuclear program has been targeted by diplomatic efforts and sabotage attacks over the last decade, with the latest incident, which Tehran...

Parting the red tape, Israeli tourists wander back into the Sinai

RAS SHAITAN, Egypt — The moods on opposite sides of the Taba crossing between Israel and Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula last week could not have been...

Yehuda Ben-Yishay, psychologist who pioneered brain trauma treatment, dies at 88

JTA — Yehuda Ben-Yishay, a psychologist whose experience treating Israeli soldiers after the Yom Kippur War led to pioneering therapy for...

“North Korea best handled with allies”

By Arthur I. Cyr Once again, North Korea is engaging in disturbing provocation. On March 25, the totalitarian regime in Pyongyang launched two...

How to prepare for the Korea-US summit?

By Ahn Ho-young The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. jointly...

Europe's complacency trap

By Brigitte Granville LONDON ― COVID-19 has wounded almost every developed country, but the truth is that living standards in many of them had...

Bellwether of China's elite

By Lee Seong-hyon The Communist Party of China will officially announce whether General Secretary Xi Jinping will serve his third five-year term at...

Joint Israel-UAE taskforce to study ways to boost tech cooperation

The UAE’s new ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Mahmoud Al Khajah, and Start-Up Nation Central, a nonprofit organization seeking to boost Israel’s...

Iraq: Things are not Entirely Peaceful in Baghdad

Last month, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi convened a conference that he said would give people hope in the “turbulent” political system...

Toward more tolerant US Navy

Racist and sexist speech and discriminatory actions have no place in America's Navy, and the service branch is mounting a determined campaign to...

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Stopping on the road through the Valley of Tears

Driving up route 98 on the eastern tip of Israel’s Golan Heights is one of the most beautiful and relaxing rides one can take. The cows grazing...

What Kazakhstan Has to Offer Chabad

I have written previously about the profound connection between Chabad and Kazakhstan. It is worth noting that much of the special connection,...

The Miracle is in You (2 Kings 7:3-20)

This week’s haftarah portrays the miraculous rescue of four lepers trapped between the invading army of Aram and the besieged inhabitants of the...

PTSD-afflicted IDF veteran still critical after setting himself alight

The condition of an IDF veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder remained critical Tuesday, a day after he set himself alight outside...