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Oct 23, 2026, 1:02 AM

Replacing Netanyahu Alone Will Not Restore Support for Israel

We should not kid ourselves: replacing Benjamin Netanyahu will not, by itself, repair Israel’s standing in the world. Israelis care deeply, and complain constantly, about how the world sees us. But in the coming election, most will vote first on...

Lisa M. Pollack

Oct 15, 2026, 10:42 PM

Neve Hanna: Books. Bread. Brighter Futures.

Neve Hanna Children's Home, Israel.
Photo: AFNH staff. March 2025.

Learning Today. Building Brighter Futures. Two different classrooms. One shared purpose. At Neve Hanna Children's Home, education isn't limited to the classroom. Some of life's most important lessons are learned by doing—discovering new abilities, developing practical skills, taking responsibility, and gaining the...

Oct 9, 2026, 1:44 AM

Differences between Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism?

Over the last few years, antisemitism and anti-Zionism have spiked in America. When antisemitism is present in the country, it is a sign that said country is going downhill. Similarly, when anti-Zionism emerges in a discussion on foreign policy,...

Craig Considine

Oct 5, 2026, 7:07 PM

October 7 Did Not Create the Red-Green Alliance

October 7 did not create the alliance between the progressive left and political Islam, but it did put the alliance’s indictment of Israel on the record. Before that morning, the convergence lived mostly in slogans, coalitions, and campus demonstrations....

Steve Glickstein

Oct 1, 2026, 5:45 PM

Security Guards Can’t Change Hearts

Security Guards Can't Change Hearts
Created by Steve Glickstein with AI

A guard can stop someone at the door. A guard can't change what they believe about Jews. We need guards more than ever. But if guards are all we have, we're only surviving. Every time I enter or leave a...

Sep 30, 2026, 12:21 AM

What Kind of Brotherhood Are We Offering Our Sons?

When I saw the story out of Wisconsin, I recognized the scene before I even finished reading it. Police responding to an anonymous tip at an Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house near the University of Wisconsin–Madison said they found roughly...

Deborah Gastfreund Schuss

Sep 23, 2026, 5:43 AM

Jewish students’ future at US colleges hangs on Supreme Court

The recent annual reading in Newport, R.I., of George Washington’s letter to that community’s Hebrew Congregation in 1790 is a timely reminder of the first U.S. president’s commitment to Jewish safety. Washington’s eloquent choice of words affirmed that “It is now...

Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM

We Replace Hate With Hate

We teach the history of hatred while allowing it to take root in the institutions responsible for preventing it.

What happens when the institutions teaching our children about the dangers of hatred begin making excuses for it? We have spent generations teaching the Holocaust, condemning antisemitism and explaining how educated societies became comfortable persecuting Jews. Today, some of the...

Sep 8, 2026, 3:28 PM

Who Is Behind the Reputation War Against Israel?

The mind behind the Anti-Israel influence

After October 7, many Jews looked at what was happening in the West and asked how the reaction had turned against Israel so quickly. Hamas had just murdered about 1,200 people in Israel and kidnapped roughly 250. Israeli families were...

Silas Anastacio

Sep 8, 2026, 3:56 AM

Zicaron Bassalon unites Holocaust Memorial, Jewish Agency and Hannah Charlier

São Paulo – Living Memory at Zicaron Bassalon In the warmth of a São Paulo home, surrounded by friends and family, the Holocaust Memorial and the Jewish Agency hosted a Zicaron Bassalon gathering at the residence of Sarita Mucinic Sarue....

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