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Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 28, 2026, 4:03 AM

⁦⁧איפה משה היום?⁩ | ⁧أين موسى عليه السلام اليوم؟⁩ | Where Is Moses Today?⁩

Pharaoh’s Guide to Modern Political Leadership When you cannot answer the accusation, commission a biography of the accuser. A satire on the "modern" press "office". The first rule of machiavellian political leadership is straightforward: when someone asks what you have done,...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 22, 2026, 3:18 AM

The Civilian Black Box

The Civilian Black Box When an airliner crashes, we search for the black box. We recover the flight-data recorder. We recover the cockpit-voice recorder. Investigators reconstruct what the aircraft was doing, what its systems were doing, what the crew knew and what happened...

Sep 19, 2026, 10:07 AM

Antisemitism is Jew-Hatred

I often wonder if the people filled with Jew-Hatred even know what antisemitism means. It's difficult for me to understand how educated people can harbor hatred toward a religion or ethnicity. In truth, I struggle to understand any form...

Allen S. Maller

Sep 14, 2026, 6:44 AM

River to Sea Palestinians and Israelis Must Reject Hatred and Suffering

Secret 1993 Peres-Hussein meeting helped pave the way for Israel-Jordan peace, revealed documents show. The Peres Center for Peace and Innovation described the historic exchange as a kind of "testament for peace" by two leaders who sought to change...

Sep 6, 2026, 6:40 PM

Believers for Peace in the Heart of Qusra’s Siege

Peace of the Believers in the Heart of Qusra For years, I have worked through the Children of Abraham Project to bring Palestinians and Israelis together, especially when the political reality around us tells us that doing so is impossible. We...

Allen S. Maller

Aug 26, 2026, 8:34 PM

Jewish Wisdom Stories Retold by Rabbi Allen S. Maller

Rabbi Shmuel Arieh, who once lived in the village of Koshilovitz, where the Baal Shem Tov had worked as a shohet (slaughter) before his greatness was revealed, related this to me: “I met an 80 year old shohet in...

Aug 10, 2026, 7:32 AM

What Does Peace Mean?

It was December 2024. I was rushing and click-clacking my heels in Downtown Miami with Mauricio Schneider, Bibas family uncle, while on the phone with another hostage family member who couldn't figure out how to get to our next...

Aug 2, 2026, 5:11 AM

Not an Interview and Necessary Omissions: Mohammed’s Take on a Toxic Term

Evening news. Hilltop Youth become adults. Other settlers. Terrorists in Palestinian villagers defend themselves. Then labeled terrorists? Throwback to WhatsApp exchange with Mohammed. Palestinians never had the right to defend themselves – Mohammed's response when asked if he thought Israel and...

Allen S. Maller

Jul 28, 2026, 8:21 AM

Why ‘Jacob’ When God Changed Jacob’s Name To Israel

Why do we still say "the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob” even after God has changed Jacob’s name to Israel. If we look at the “big picture,” Jewish survival is perhaps the greatest miracle of all Jewish history....

Rebecca Sealfon

Jul 26, 2026, 9:18 PM

Anti-Zionists Taught Me About Jewish Confidence

From Khan Hadera Archive and Museum. Photo: Sonia Kolodany / Photo Sonia, CC BY 2.5 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/. Colorized using MyHeritage In Color and cropped.

For more than seven years, I have spoken regularly with anti-Zionists, including Palestinians, mostly online. Throughout, I openly displayed my Jewishness and my commitment to Jewish cultural continuity. That experience has changed how I understand the current wave of...

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