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Why 1948 Matters More Than Ever

Why 1948 Matters More Than Ever

By Alex Safian ~ Of all the events surrounding modern Israel’s rebirth – the rise of the Zionist movement, the first and second aliyahs, the building of pre-state institutions in… Read more »

By the Numbers: Jodi Rudoren’s Palestinian Prisoner Article

By the Numbers: Jodi Rudoren’s Palestinian Prisoner Article

The following article was posted on “Snapshots,” the blog of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA). Even before Jodi Rudoren began her tenure as the… Read more »

Studying Antisemitism on Campus

Studying Antisemitism on Campus

By Phyllis Chesler ~ This is an abridged version of an article that appeared in Israel National News based on a presentation given last week by Dr. Charles Asher Small… Read more »

Fourth Generation Software

Fourth Generation Software

By Rabbi Avi Shafran ~ Having recounted the story in talks and in writing, I apologize if any readers are encountering it here not for the first time. It’s actually… Read more »

Jewish Heritage Month Presidential Proclamation

Jewish Heritage Month Presidential Proclamation

The following is an excerpt of a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama on May 1, 2012. ~ Three hundred and fifty-eight years ago, a band of 23 Jewish refugees… Read more »

Hartford Seminary’s shameful ties to Syria’s dictator

Hartford Seminary’s shameful ties to Syria’s dictator

By Stephen Schwartz ~ The Hartford Seminary has occupied a leading position among theological faculties around the nation in accommodating Islam, particularly in its radical forms, since appointing its first… Read more »

Obama’s Jewish Problem Deepens

Obama’s Jewish Problem Deepens

By Rafael Medoff ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt received 85-90% of the Jewish vote in 1932, 1936, and 1940. How was it, then, that in the run-up to the 1944 election,… Read more »

Predicting Middle Eastern Politics: 10 Questions with Daniel Pipes

Predicting Middle Eastern Politics: 10 Questions with Daniel Pipes

By Greg Callaghan ~ Greg Callaghan conducted this interview with Daniel Pipes for The Australian. Callaghan: In Egypt, Islamist parties now hold about 80 per cent of the seats in… Read more »

Spinning polls on Obama’s Jewish support

Spinning polls on Obama’s Jewish support

By Mitchell Bard ~ Anyone who believes the hype over the recent survey by the Public Religion Research Institute suggesting that Jews don’t consider Israel an important factor in their… Read more »

Charles Small to speak in New York, Apr. 25

Charles Small to speak in New York, Apr. 25

Dr. Charles Asher Small, director of the Institute for the Study of Global Anti-Semitism and Policy (ISGAP) will discuss “The Longest Hatred: Contemporary Anti-Semitism and the Academy” on Wednesday, April… Read more »

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