Appeard in the Canadian Jewish News Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel’s Middle East analyst and, formerly, Arab affairs reporter for Ha’aretz, is not...

Last week, Hurricane Irma’s path of destruction traveled through the Caribbean resulting in 48 deaths. On Sunday night, Irma unleashed its fury on Florida...

My friend’s daughter was born on September 11, 2001. As she grows, so does our distance from that day. But the memory of September...

The Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) mandate to investigate and combat antisemitism is well known. What is also well known is that Jonathan Greenblatt, former advisor...

There’s a well known quotation by the American writer Eric Hoffer. “Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.” Among the...

It was about a month after 9/11 that Jacques Derrida declared the Cold War finally over. For the reason, he said, that: “…there can...

Samuel Rosenman, Special Counsel to President Roosevelt, was the man on whom FDR depended for advice on Jewish matters. He and Congressman Sol Bloom...

Reprinted from the Canadian Jewish News. Photo credit: Jason Eppink. Since memory is often short, in difficult moments, we tend to think the crisis we...

Outgoing president Obama’s $210 million parting gift to the Palestinians was wrapped in a fragrant garland of roses. The money came from the US...

As we both bewail the current political situation indicated by the rise of Donald Trump, we seem to have a dispute. You have been...