Hamas loses war in Gaza but wins it in US, West

The professor stood at the entrance to the university campus rattled by antisemitic protests. His employee entry pass, didn't work. He was shocked. He knew the university was hostile toward him. He knew the...

Stop the Mideast Money Fueling Campus Anti-Semitism

Combating the anti-Semitism radiating from U.S. college campuses will require work on many fronts. Some of the drivers could take enormous effort to uproot—for example, the DEI culture that has reshaped K–12 and postsecondary...

AJC Statement on the Report on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency

Following reports of the involvement of a number of UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) employees in the October 7 Hamas attacks against Israel – and sixteen UN member states pulling economic support from...

Israel Tried To Warn Biden Admin About UNRWA. A Top US Official Declined the...

When Israel's ambassador was denied a meeting with the Biden administration in May 2021, he was looking to raise concerns about American funding to the United Nations' Palestinian aid agency, whose employees went on...

Plagues – past, present and future

Why was this night different from all other nights? Instead of a restful and peaceful night’s sleep, we were roused from our slumber at approximately 1.30am by a series of loud explosions. Looking out from...

Behind the Scenes with David Bedein The Kenneth Timmerman Interview

incisive VIDEO interview with Iran expert Kenneth Timmerman

Photo by Gage Skidmore, via Flickr

Following Senator Warren’s assertion that the term “genocide” should be applied to the current...

Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, recently became the first US politician to declare that it is appropriate to use the term “genocide” when referring to the current war in Gaza. Having covered Hamas since its founding...

The Dead Sea at the crossroads of war: Reflecting on Iran’s recent missile strike

On April 13 and 14, Iran executed its first direct attack on Israel amid the current conflict, starkly underscoring the fragile security environment that surrounds us. This very date marks a personal and poignant...

Did Iran attack Israel with assurances from Biden?

Normally I don't cover breaking news, but this is too important. I was wrong. I believed the Iranians would not attack Israel directly as they had been threatening, because such an attack would green-light an Israeli...