Neil Sedaka was born March 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Mac and Eleanor Sedaka. His father was Sephardic and his mother Ashkenazi; Sedaka was a transliteration of the Hebrew “tzedakah.”
Can you imagine what it’s like to read about a Persian prime minister seeking to destroy the Jews – as the Jewish army is finally fighting back with the American army against the Persian Jew-haters?
We write as current and former UC faculty, many of us in STEM fields and professional schools, in response to the release of When Faculty Take Sides: How Academic Infrastructure Drives Antisemitism at the University of California.
Most military experts agree that fully replacing an authoritarian theocracy is much more difficult than merely decapitating it.
It turned out that this first round of sirens was a wake-up call, a warning that Israel and America were attacking – so we could expect a different day of rest than all of us had planned.
No matter what happens going forward, something as earth-shattering as the fall of the Soviet Union has already happened in the Middle East.
Though there was uncertainty about what would ensue in the days following, those interviewed by The Journal acknowledged the strikes against the Islamic Republic in Iran constituted a pivotal turning point in the history of the Middle East.
When Purim arrives at a moment of global tension connected to Iran, it lands differently.
Austin’s ultimate goal is unity, even when the Jewish community feels divided.
Tehran may either fracture under combined pressure or endure in a weakened state, stripped of key deterrent capabilities for years
America’s new muscularity has placed the world on notice: This is no longer the United States of Obama and Biden. Red lines will be enforced. Provocations will not be ignored. Allies will be defended.
Ayatollah Killed in U.S.-Israel Airstrikes; Regime Retaliation Kills 9 Israelis, 3 U.S. Troops; Synagogue Destroyed in Beit Shemesh; First Reports of Injuries in Jerusalem; 100,000 IDF Reservists Called up
With its leadership teetering and Trump and Netanyahu calling for regime change, how far will the Islamic regime go to survive?
Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that a missile and drone attack targeting Israeli civilians was expected “in the immediate future.”
Frenkel describes the project as something that began while he was mourning his father and has continued without waiting for clarity or closure.
According to Adam Louis-Klein, Jew-hatred cloaked as political expression in the form of antizionism is a hate movement and should not be accepted.
Yes, we have a drinking problem, right here in the Jewish community.
If adult institutions cannot recover moral clarity, young Jews will build structures that can.
I’m a freeform command follower. Oxygen takes its own path into my lungs. My blood flows at its discretion.
