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Oct 1, 2024, 10:00 AM

Israel’s Geopolitical Paradigm Shift

“If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first.” This Talmudic principle should be self-evident. As Israel reasserts itself following the horrors of October 7, rejecting generations of failed Western policies, the West owes Israel a...

Apr 23, 2023, 4:57 PM

A Yom HaZikaron Lesson from Gettysburg

There are pivotal and consequential moments in the history of any nation that have the capacity unalterably to shape its destiny. Much has already been said – President Herzog has done so about as poignantly as any – about...

Dec 4, 2020, 2:07 PM

The life and legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, in his own words

“For we defeat death, not by living forever but by living by values that live forever.” -- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rosh Hashana Machzor In the face of death, words generally are inadequate. But then there are words -- so brilliantly...

Sep 10, 2012, 12:41 PM

Why believe the Democrats on Israel?

The rules of evidence applicable in most courts of law give fact-finders the right to question the veracity of convicted perjurers. The rationale is apparent. As Congress observed in enacting the Federal Rules of Evidence, there is good reason...

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Aron U. Raskas, an attorney in Miami, Florida, is a former resident of Jerusalem .He is the author of the book "Speak for Jerusalem."

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