Fighting for Jews by Fighting for America
The fact is, America today is broken, and the more it is broken, the worse it is for the Jews.
David Suissa is Publisher & Editor-in-Chief of Tribe Media/Jewish Journal, where he has been writing a weekly column on the Jewish world since 2006. In 2015, he was awarded first prize for "Editorial Excellence" by the American Jewish Press Association. Prior to Tribe Media, David was founder and CEO of Suissa Miller Advertising, a marketing firm named “Agency of the Year” by USA Today. He sold his company in 2006 to devote himself full time to his first passion: Israel and the Jewish world. David was born in Casablanca, Morocco, grew up in Montreal, and now lives in Los Angeles with his five children.
The fact is, America today is broken, and the more it is broken, the worse it is for the Jews.
While Schumer in America is worried about obstacles to peace, Israelis are more worried about obstacles to victory against a cunning foe sworn to its destruction.
One can argue that the most significant Jewish development of the past 100 years is the transformation of Jews from a physically vulnerable people that went to its slaughter to a powerful people able to defend itself.
Given that he was reading prepared remarks, one would think that he would choose his words, or at least his vocabulary, more carefully.
Jew haters would love nothing better than to move Jewish and Zionist voices “underground,” perhaps because they know the power of our collective voice.
The fury has reached such a frenzy that I’ve been wondering if there’s a deeper motivation at work.
If we are forced to constantly fight because we have no choice, how long until the fight itself starts to define who we are?
Beer embodies the new Israel post-October 7: Sobered by a traumatic event but grateful to be alive and ferociously determined to come out ahead.
His new album, which comes out this week, is titled “Hold The Fire.” For an artist who loves his art and is moved to spread light, it’s hard to think of a better title.
It’s not a coincidence that I am so enthralled by the pleasures of our culture. These pleasures remind me that our cultural heroes bring out the best in our country.