The Whiplash Between Journalism and Heartbreak
As I saw the horror, which got worse by the hour, my mind swung wildly between the disaster and my job. Consumed by grief one minute, obsessed with our coverage the next.
As I saw the horror, which got worse by the hour, my mind swung wildly between the disaster and my job. Consumed by grief one minute, obsessed with our coverage the next.
The anti-Israel class has never looked so clueless and callous. The atrocities of October 7 have exposed them for what they are: anti-Israel robots.
What Hamas can’t stomach, above all, is a world that admires Israel. In the cesspool of its terror doctrine, the Jewish state is an evil that is meant to be destroyed, not admired.
Evidently, this is Zuckerberg’s vision for our future: Stay home, put goggles on your face and connect with the “hyper-realism” of human avatars.
Uniquely Jewish rituals like building a sukkah can give Jews real skin in the game.
Can we ever get to a point where we can surrender to our inner goodness?
Why does our society fail to honor a profession that lies at the very foundation of our nation?
Rosh Hashana is very much about returning to the “better angels of our nature,” in the immortal words of President Abraham Lincoln.
When the combatants are so exhausted and embittered, it’s not easy to put the genie back in the bottle.
In today’s world, any news story with the word “Jewish” in it can get real explosive real fast, especially when accusations of antisemitism are thrown in.