Terrorists deserve justice, not flattering ‘NPR’ profiles
After the terrorist attack by an Afghan national on two members of the West Virginia National Guard in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump labeled the murderer a “savage monster” and an “animal.” He also...
Israel needs an end to lawfare, not a presidential pardon
There are some sound reasons for Israeli President Isaac Herzog to choose not to grant a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But none of them have anything to do with justice, defending the...
Dual loyalty?
How long have we been the “wandering Jews?” I imagine ever since Abraham, the very first Jew. His travels and travails are recounted in the Bible for all to see and our sages taught...
The neo-Ottomans on Israel’s border
The Ottoman Empire came to an end in 1922 in the aftermath of World War I. Known for decades as the “ Sick Man of Europe,” Ottoman power waned in the 19th century until...
Rebuilding the bridge between Israel and the Jewish world
Even as we begin to exhale as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza seems to hold for now, we know that something essential remains unsettled. The last two years have not only...
If the swastika isn’t hate, what is?
The U.S. Coast Guard, founded in 1790, has defended American values for 235 years. Which is exactly why this past week’s confusion—over whether the Coast Guard would reclassify the Nazi swastika and the hangman’s...
Donald Trump’s peace for Ukraine is a warning for Israel
Though US President Donald Trump likely has greater concern for Israel than Ukraine, his de facto peace for both nations is transactional. In predictable obeisance to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the American president now...
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# Love your children …
## … and love them unconditionally!
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Rabbi Yossy Goldman is Life Rabbi Emeritus of Sydenham Shul in Johannesburg, president...
No F-35 fighter jets for Saudi Arabia
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“We’re going to have a deal. They’re going to purchase F-35s. They’re buying them from Lockheed, and it’s a great plane,” stated U.S. President Donald...
Trump’s UN victory is a path to a stalemate in Gaza
President Donald Trump got his way at the U.N. Security Council on Monday when it approved his 20-point plan for the future of the Gaza Strip. The resolution endorsed the deal that secured a...