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Gary Rosenblatt

Jun 10, 2026, 10:29 PM

New York Times highlights columnists’ calumny regarding Lebanon I feel compelled to respond to two lengthy, deeply distorted Opinion pieces that appeared in the New York Times on consecutive days this week. Each portrays Israel as the immoral, expansionist aggressor...

May 12, 2026, 7:21 AM

An Ode to Abe: World Figure and Down-to-Earth Mensch

I feel honored to have known and learned from Abe Foxman for more than five decades. Everyone called him Abe. The best-known and arguably the most influential American Jewish leader of the last five decades, Abraham Foxman dealt with presidents,...

May 6, 2026, 10:05 PM

American Jews Are Facing An Unfair Choice

Do we have to pick between openly supporting Israel and being accepted by our peers? I had a reckoning of sorts the other night that drove home a harsh reality: American Jews are more vulnerable in our own country today...

Mar 6, 2026, 5:08 AM

Victory Would Fulfill A Dream; Restoring Israel’s Image In The U.S. Is A Mandate

While the U.S.-Israel military pact is strong, support for Israel among Americans is eroding. From a military standpoint, the joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran has been just short of miraculous, starting with eliminating the Supreme Leader and 40 of his...

Feb 22, 2026, 3:12 PM

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Bibi on Ben Gvir and Smotrich: ‘I made a mistake’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Abe Foxman, national director emeritus of the ADL - Anti-Defamation League. (courtesy, Foxman)

A prominent American Jewish leader recounts how he shared his concern with Netanyahu, who in turn said he'd fix it. That was in 2023

Dec 19, 2025, 5:39 PM

Mamdani Missed The Point. On Purpose?

No mention of the thread between 'global intifada' and the murder of Jews. Intentionally or not, New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani is ignoring the connection between the massacre of 15 Jews at a Chanukah celebration in Sydney, Australia and...

Dec 3, 2025, 3:27 AM

The Party’s Over

A call for Democrats to abandon Israel leaves me shaken but not shocked. Ben Rhodes, who served as a deputy national security adviser under President Obama, insists that “it is past time for Democrats to stop supporting this Israeli government.”...

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Gary Rosenblatt, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, is the former editor and publisher of The Jewish Week of New York. Follow him as a free or paid subscriber at garyrosenblatt.substack.com.

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