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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Oct 6, 2026, 2:30 AM

What Happened to October 7 in Mamdani’s Plan

October 7 appears twice in New York City’s 2026 plan to combat antisemitism. The first time, the plan says antisemitic crimes have risen since October 7, 2023. The second, it cites FBI and NYPD data showing a notable increase...

Oct 5, 2026, 7:10 PM

A New Pro-Israel Consensus Is Emerging in Washington

American support for Israel is as strong as ever, but its character is changing. Last week, we received another reminder of this trend when 46 out of 47 members of the Democratic caucus in the Senate supported a proposal...

Oct 4, 2026, 2:39 PM

Innovation Diplomacy vs. Economic Warfare

On September 8, twelve European and North American governments, eight of them EU members, announced they would introduce, support or consider further trade restrictions linked to Israeli settlements. Momentum is building for EU-wide action, which member states may take...

Oct 2, 2026, 10:52 PM

Inches to Metric: The Clique

Camp is a social incubator We are a Camp Ramah family and have been involved with camp for decades. However anyone who ever attended camp or middle school and survived/thrived knows, social dynamics are tricky. Not easy to navigate. Often...

Vincent James Hooper

Oct 2, 2026, 7:27 PM

Wile E. Coyote has been ordering from the same company since 1949. Rocket skates, earthquake pills, dehydrated boulders: all delivered to the desert, all failing at the worst moment. In Coyote vs. Acme, which finally reached cinemas in August,...

Oct 2, 2026, 7:24 PM

Israel’s Rift with America Is a Policy Problem, Not a PR Problem

Israel’s relationship with the United States is undergoing its most serious crisis in decades. The deterioration is no longer fringe; it is visible across American public opinion, deepening partisan divisions in Congress, shifting attitudes among younger Americans and American...

Oct 1, 2026, 8:14 PM

What ‘They Shall Be My People’ Does Not Mean

The Jerusalem Noahide Congress is not the next step toward the House Brit Olam has printed a verse over the First International Noahide Congress and treated the printing as arrival. “And many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in...

Oct 1, 2026, 1:35 PM

The Democrats’ Break With Israel Is in Their Votes

US Senate candidate for michigan Abdul El-Sayed meets voters at Michigan Technological University. October 22, 2025

Democratic leaders continue to call themselves friends of Israel. Their voting record is becoming increasingly difficult to reconcile with that claim. For years, Democratic leaders have described their support for Israel as ironclad, even as disagreements over Israeli policy have...

Kostis Konstantinou

Sep 29, 2026, 11:14 AM

The Walkout, the Empty Seats, and the Story Sold

Hiram Johnson, the American senator — not Aeschylus, as often claimed — is credited with saying that truth is the first casualty of war. Nowhere has that seemed more apt than in Gaza. We have had the absurdities about genocide; fairy...

Sep 27, 2026, 3:31 PM

Israel needs to take the erosion of US support seriously

Then-defense minister Benny Gantz speaks in Rishon LeZion, October 20, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/ Flash90/ File)

I believe in a broad Zionist government that doesn't rely on extremists – for the sake of Israel’s alliances and Jews everywhere

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