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Sep 11, 2026, 4:30 AM

Boy George Goes to Shul

Like most good things, it started and ended with a hug. The first hug came from a stranger. When I first heard Boy George’s powerful and truthful new song, “We Will Dance Again,” I was brought back to October 7 and...

Benjamin Folkinshteyn

Sep 10, 2026, 9:56 PM

Hollywood Fiction Becomes Reality

Although some cultures did practice human sacrifices throughout history, the lore surrounding virginal sacrifices into active volcanoes is outright Hollywood creation. The historical practice and the cinema trope have since faded into obscurity. Or so I thought. Apparently Jews are...

Sep 10, 2026, 9:39 PM

The Concert That Wasn’t Just a Concert

Last Friday night at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, 80,000 people came to see Ed Sheeran. What they encountered first was Macklemore, wearing a keffiyeh, performing his protest song "Hind's Hall" while footage from Gaza rolled across the stadium...

Sep 10, 2026, 9:11 PM

Rosh Hashanah 2026/5787, A Time For Action

Antisemitic hatred of Jews is not caused by Benjamin Netanyahu, the “settlers,” or Donald Trump. It has existed in tandem with the several thousand years of Jewish existence. There is no excuse for it and no “reason” for it....

Sep 10, 2026, 4:47 PM

NOW THE WOLF HAS THE KEYS

Zohran Mamdani spent years telling New Yorkers what he believed. Then New Yorkers gave him power. Now the question isn't simply what he believes. It's what happens when belief becomes government. This is Part II of a four-part series examining...

Revital Yakin Krakovsky

Sep 10, 2026, 3:27 PM

Behind the Fences

Ahead of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Jewish communities are preparing not only for prayers and the sounding of the shofar, but also for the possibility that someone may try to harm Jews on their way to synagogue or...

Sep 10, 2026, 6:33 AM

Iran’s Endgame: Destroy the State of Israel and Conquer Jerusalem

Ruhollah Khomeini did not call Israel a state. He called it the regime occupying Jerusalem, and said it had to vanish from the page of time. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, four months into his presidency, repeated the line at the "World...

Sep 10, 2026, 4:51 AM

Throwing Stones from a Glass House: The West’s Double Standard on Israel

This week, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced that Britain would ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank, joining France and Canada in taking action. The governments cited international law and settlement expansion, but also what they...

Sep 10, 2026, 4:38 AM

What I’m Reminded from the Munich Massacre in 1972

60s, and 70s. When people look at pro-Palestinian protests, people may think they're doing it for themselves. To me, I've had enough of the movement because the movement, even though it's a minority, reminds me of Anti-American protests, which...

Sep 9, 2026, 10:54 PM

A New Year, But With a Different Type of Admiration

I just finished a week in Israel with the most inspiring group from Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, as part of my work as the Director of Educational Programs at Sharaka. We bring delegations of arabs and muslims from across the...

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