If you don’t view Islam as a religion of peace, you’re branded an “Islamophobe,” but it isn’t Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism or Jainism that’s threatening citizens during Hanukkah and the Christmas season. The Dutch National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security has elevated the threat alert for the Netherlands to its second-highest level, citing a substantial […]
Israel is Experiencing a Newfound Sense of Unity
When war broke out on October 7, there were about 100,000 foreign workers in Israel. 30,000 were Thai workers, a few dozen of whom were either killed, or taken hostage, by Hamas. This led thousands of others to return to Thailand. Furthermore, the 20,000 Arab workers who had been coming from Gaza to work in […]
After October 7, Israel Has Again Become One Nation
After the Hamas atrocities committed on October 7, when more Jews were slaughtered in a single day than at any time since the German murders, Israelis who had been, politically, at each other’s throats over proposals for judicial reform, discovered that they were suddenly united, as citizens of their tiny, threatened state, determined as never […]