Is Our Proud Jewish State Descending Into Chaos?
We are quickly sliding down a slippery slope and we are losing our grip on this country. In the past month we have seen two major events that, if they go unheeded, will be...
Category: Politically and Diplomatically Speaking
Ammunition Against the Nation State Law: What Adalah Missed
Adalah is challenging the Nation State Law in Israel’s Supreme Court, claiming that the law is racist. The legal minds behind the petition claim that: There is no [other] constitution in the world today...
How Does Israel Violate Women’s Rights in the PA?
The latest UN Resolution declares that the so-called Israeli Occupation of Palestine is an obstacle to Palestinian women’s rights. I actually read the resolution; I wonder how many people did. Let me tell you...
EVERYONE is Making Trauma Worse for Philippine Kids in Israel
A few days ago, Kian’s classmates (one of the Philippine children scheduled for deportation this summer) demonstrated in front of the airport detention center in which he was being held. They shouted out against...
What Happened The Night God Promised To Make Abraham a Great Nation?
And why I am not upset with the dwindling American Jewish population… Is it heresy for me to say that? To say that the loss of Jews within the greater American population does not...
Takah Killing Stirs the Pot – Racism Floats to the Surface
I am forced to admit to a very unpleasant truth. The exact circumstances of Solomon Takah’s killing matter only to the determination of justice and guilt in that particular instance. It does not matter,...
“Naela and the Intifada”: Who is Afraid of Naela Ayesh?
This is my original version of an op-ed that was first published in Israel National News on 18.6.2019 with editorial comments added. * * * * * * * * * * I had...
Moshe Koppel: Redheads and Israel’s Supreme Court
Are proposed efforts to make changes in the way the Judicial Branch of government works a threat to our democracy or is the way it currently works the threat? Moshe Koppel, Bar Ilan professor...
