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Charlotte Mendel

Aug 1, 2026, 5:03 PM

And the violence escalates…A Protective Presence Shift

Photo by Charlotte Mendel

Note: the blogs build on one another, like a story. Therefore, if you are new to these blogs consider starting with the first blog. I can’t stand racist labels. The settlers call the Palestinians terrorists and many activists call the...

Steve Glickstein

Jul 30, 2026, 12:30 PM

Debates Don’t Defeat Antisemitism—Relationships Do

Image created by Steve Glickstein using Gemini.

Defeating modern hate requires understanding what we are actually fighting. Activist Shai Davidai recently offered a vital diagnosis: antisemitism isn't just prejudice—it’s a shape-shifting ideology. Today, it manifests as "American Intellectual Antisemitism," giving its adherents a dangerous sense of...

Jul 21, 2026, 6:56 AM

The Courtyard Stands Open: Why Jews Must Teach the Nations Now

In the days when the Temple stood in Jerusalem, a vast Court of the Gentiles welcomed those drawn from the nations. This outer courtyard formed part of Hashem's design. Sincere seekers could bring offerings to any Israelite citizen standing...

Claudia Kreiman

Jul 17, 2026, 2:33 PM

The Question My Mother’s Memory Asks of Me

Thirty-two years ago this week, on July 18, 1994, my mother was murdered in the terrorist bombing of the AMIA (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina), the central institution of Argentina's Jewish community in Buenos Aires. She worked there as a...

Jul 16, 2026, 3:30 PM

What It Will Take to Earn My Vote

With another election on the horizon, I've been thinking about a simple question: What would it actually take for a political party to earn my vote? For years, Israeli politics has revolved around personalities, coalitions, and identity politics. Every election,...

Jul 15, 2026, 3:24 PM

From “Save the Planet” to “Yalla Intifada”

Intifada stencil pictured in Rome, Italy,15 August 2009, by Jim Fitzgerald. (Wikimedia Commons)

Greta Thunberg's latest slogan isn't the story — it's the symptom

Jul 13, 2026, 6:23 PM

There is nothing to solve

Ma'ale Adumim, unsustainable since 1975. (Photo: Davidmosberg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Annexationists and two-staters agree on one thing: the status quo must go. Thirty years of evidence says otherwise

Samuel Rothmann

Jul 13, 2026, 12:39 PM

Flowers of Evil: Varieties of Anti-Zionism

This timeless article, written by my father John F. Rothmann and his colleague David G. Dalin years before I was born, is a reminder of how amazing, and tragically relevant, their words still are today. It was originally published in...

Lila Shoshana Chertman

Jul 12, 2026, 5:22 AM

A Jew at CUFI: Rediscovering the Biblical Heart of Zionism

Less than one week ago, as part of a large contingent of Jewish leaders and supporters across the country, I was blessed to attend the annual summit in Washington D.C. of the largest pro-Israel organization in the United States....

Jul 6, 2026, 6:15 AM

From Cyberwar to Strategic Partnership: Why Albania Matters to Israel

Former Albanian President Ilir Meta visits Israel's Homefront Command

Before Iran escalated to direct missile strikes against Israel and Gulf states, it frequently targeted its adversaries in cyberspace. One of the clearest – yet underreported – examples occurred in 2022, when Iranian state-linked hackers launched a crippling attack...

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