When Alfred Moses, an attorney and prominent national Jewish leader, traveled behind the Iron Curtain to Romania in 1976, the impoverished country was under the thumb of the ruthless and corrupt dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. The trip changed Moses’s life, inspiring him to fight for the freedom of Romania’s Jews.
The Israel picture, while barely a trifle to most Americans, is almost everything to us. We consider only one question: Will the next Congress be supportive of Israel, and of President Donald Trump’s support for Israel?
Jews must take the lead in standing up to the Hungarian leader’s anti-Semitism.
The 2018 midterm elections will test a still-fragile accord with Trump.
Reactions to the embassy move to Jerusalem show how little they understand Israelis.
The Labor Party leader continues to disappoint and alienate British Jews.
Don’t let this old-new prejudice become a weapon in partisan politics.
We need to bear witness to the Talmudic dictum, “The poor people living in your own city come first.”
Although she was a trailblazer, second-wave feminists in the 1960s disliked her, and she returned their ire, describing them as “crazy women who burn their bras and…hate men.” Meir resented attempts to turn her into a feminist icon.
Is the brash young crown prince a liberalizing reformer or a repressive hard-liner? And what does this mean for his kingdom’s relationships with the United States and Israel?
