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 happened in Israel was a pogrom the likes of which has not been seen in recent history.
Has there ever been a time in history when the reaction to tragedies is nearly as bad as the tragedy itself?
I have dedicated my life to the pursuit of peace, but now is the time for war.
I want to share several observations with readers about what I will now remember as one of the hardest days of my life.
While there will certainly be angry recriminations and acrimonious investigations into the security and intelligence failures that led to this tragedy, the immediate necessities of war will come first.
The only question we need to ask now is how best to demonstrate our support.
Daniel Pearl would have turned 60 today. But Muslim extremists stole his life 21 years ago, and in 11 words he uttered, Danny gives us a pathway today to transcend fear with affirmation.
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.
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