Thane Rosenbaum is a novelist, essayist, law professor and Distinguished University Professor at Touro University, where he directs the Forum on Life, Culture & Society. He has written numerous works of fiction and nonfiction and hundreds of essays in major national and global publications. He is the legal analyst for CBS News Radio and appears on cable TV news programs. His most recent book is entitled “Saving Free Speech . . . from Itself.”
All of Europe has seen variations of the same riotous, murderous actions taken against Jews, by the same persecutors in the Middle East, North Africa and Persian Gulf who call for the death of Israel.
For weeks pundits have held their tongues rather than say what is on the minds of many: Will this election set the stage for a civil war?
The Biden administration, and the record that Harris has inherited over these past four years, has left American Jews with many questions
If this year of beheadings and ballistic missiles has taught us anything, it is that Islamic trash talk is real. American platitudes are mere sound bites.
This is Coates’ specialty: identify a people worthy of contempt, paint the context with a broad racial brush, add the color and simplicity found in a comic book, and you have the makings of a pogrom waged by Jew-hating social justice warriors.
Israel spent the past year maligned and alone. The Jewish state may have lost fewer lives than Palestinians since 10/7, but there is little doubt whose life the world values more.
Here’s a lesson to all murderous Jew-haters: If you insist on wiping Israel off the map, you may one day discover that you’re no longer safe in your own lair.
This was a good week for Israel’s notoriety in counterespionage—no matter what naysaying antisemites think.
Antisemitism, and its anti-American offshoots, has only gotten worse since 10/7.
A Conversation with Bernard-Henri Lévy on antisemitism, leading a life of courage and why he wrote his new book, “Israel Alone.”
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