Editorials

Don’t mess with donor-advised funds

Donor-advised funds (DAF) have been around for nearly a century. They are accounts created by individuals at a sponsoring organization — usually a public...

A genocide on our watch

At their recent meeting, leaders of the Group of Seven issued a call to China to “respect human rights and fundamental freedoms.” Chief among...

Benjamin Netanyahu

After his historic 12 years as Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s legacy begins with two words: It’s complicated. But whatever your view of the...

Moral certainty and ‘truth’

It is disturbing that today’s public disagreement has moved from engagement, debate and reasoned argument, to more confrontational, accusatory and finger-pointing expressions of anger,...

Partners in the battle against antisemitism

The announcement last week that Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is leading a group of Jewish and Black senators in establishing a coalition to fight...

The change coalition

The eight unlikely parties in Israel’s change coalition reflect the political contortions elements of Israel’s ideological leadership are willing to endure in order to...

Israel on the brink of change

As we go to press late Tuesday afternoon, Israel is poised for what could be significant political change that will usher in a new...

Antisemitism in America

A little more than a year ago, just before COVID-19 overtook our lives, we were lamenting the troubling rise of antisemitism in the United...

Principle and courage under fire

The Holy Land is more than a nickname. It suggests that there is something intrinsically sacred in the land of Israel. And to defile...

Biden’s Middle East opportunity

President Joe Biden was right. Israel has an absolute right to defend itself. And the fact that Israel was largely protected by the Iron...