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Why I Can’t Stop Writing About Oct. 7

Everything that was true before Oct. 7 became more so after it. Hate crimes against Jews, which had nearly quintupled in the previous 10 years, also...

The View from Here

I’m a writer. A Jewish comedy writer. I know, hardly a rarity. In fact, one of the most oft-asked questions I get during the Q&A portion of...

The morality of IDF maneuvers in Gaza

The Israeli military has taken all reasonable measures to achieve its mission while minimizing harm to the civilian population and maximizing...

The Battle Over Casualty Counts in Gaza

While casualty numbers can be fluid amid a war, the consistent one-sided nature, magnitude, and frequency of the numerical anomalies suggest Hamas...

The Alternate Universe of Antisemitism

But, curiously, the white, non-racist students aren’t standing up for them. Unfathomable. Some, in fact, have gone ahead and joined the barbaric...

What Is Hamas Hiding?

Israeli women still in Hamas custody are young, in their 20s and 30s, and Hamas members have raped and sexually assaulted them…Said a second senior...

Hamas’s ‘suffering’ excuse

“This is not war. This is murderous hatred. It is cynically bartering human lives, both Palestinian and Israeli, for publicity: The more...

The Rescuers

I was in Beirut in the 1970s when this (“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”) chant was popular, and I can assure you it...

The ‘Cease-Fire Now’ Imposture

Remember, there was a cease-fire on Oct. 6 that Hamas broke by their barbaric assault on peaceful civilians and their kidnapping, their killing,...

The Mutation of Antisemitism

What is antisemitism, and how has it changed over the centuries?   In recent months and years we have seen the return and rise of antisemitism...