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Politics | Campus Watch

Columbia proves it was lying all along about fighting Jew-hate

Once an antisemite, always an antisemite — and in the case of Columbia University, a despicable, lying, scheming antisemite, at that. Proof: News that interim president Katrina Armstrong privately told faculty Columbia had not banned masks, even after pro

News | Antisemitism

Why the antisemitism tsunami continues

Fighting this global evil requires Jews to get out in front.

News | News

What Columbia University President Katrina Armstrong Really Told Faculty Members About Changes the School Is Making

What Columbia president Katrina Armstrong really told faculty members about changes the school is making to respond to Trump administration.

Politics | Opinion

The war on Jews has returned, and the West is complicit

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry will roll up their sleeves and fight—not with polite condemnation, but with moral clarity and unapologetic force.

Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous

October 8: A Must-See Documentary | Aish

The new film explores the proliferation of antisemitism and support for Hamas after the October 7 massacre.

News | News

Exclusive: Israel's post-Oct. 7 civil defense revolution

Magen48's goal is to ensure that no community ever faces another Oct. 7 unprepared, co-founder Ari Briggs tells JNS.

History | History

13 Facts You Should Know About Bukharian Jews

Bukharian Jews have a rich history that spans thousands of years.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Schumer book tour on antisemitism postponed because of left-wing antisemitism

All of the Senate minority leader’s events this week, to promote his new book ‘Antisemitism in America,’ were postponed because of security concerns

Miscellaneous | Judaism

13 Facts You Should Know About the Book of Esther - Chabad

The biblical book that tells the story of Purim, reading it from a handwritten scroll is one of the four mitzvahs of the holiday.

News | Antisemitism

Joe Rogan and the Jews

October 7 put Jewish blood in the water. What we’re watching now are the sharks.

Politics | Campus Watch

Columbia Professors Cancel Classes in Solidarity With Pro-Hamas Activist in ICE Custody

Some Columbia University professors canceled in-person classes on Monday in support of Mahmoud Khalil, the student activist and foreign national whom the Trump administration moved to deport over his pro-Hamas campus organizing. The cancellations—which ca

Politics | POLITICS

The anti-Trump resistance rushes to defend campus antisemites

The president’s long overdue crackdown on schools that tolerate Jew-hatred is being spun by his political foes as an attack on free speech. The truth is quite the opposite.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

13 Facts You Should Know About the Book of Esther

The biblical book that tells the story of Purim, reading it from a handwritten scroll is one of the four mitzvahs of the holiday.

Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous

Lee - another Holocaust movie without Jews

Were you forwarded this by someone?

Politics | Opinion

Jewish Hollywood’s Jewish problem

For an industry still powered by Jews and obsessed with the making of superhero movies, the Oscar for Jewish Cowardice continues to have far too many nominees.

Politics | Opinion

How to Save Jewish Babies

Why are we giving the world a spectacle of powerlessness when we have never had more power?

Politics | Opinion

The Oscars and the Plight of the ‘Good Jew’

Last night’s Oscars ceremony honored the film No Other Land with an award, but the acceptance speeches unwittingly paid homage to an old classic, the 1966 big-screen adaptation of A

Miscellaneous | Judaism

The Secret to Crushing Antisemitism

To battle evil, we first must understand its source, and then tread carefully so we are not sucked into the vortex of hate.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Hostages Connected to Judaism to Help Them Survive

Recently released hostages recall that reconnecting to their faith and to Jewish observance gave them strength to survive the harsh conditions of captivity.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Former hostage details starvation and beatings by Hamas captors

"You don’t care about the beatings. They’re breaking my ribs, and I don’t care; give me another half-pita,” Eli Sharabi said of his 16 months in Gaza.

Politics | Media Bias

Rolling Stone: Covering A Year and a Half of War & Lies

Further sanitizing Hamas’s actions: This is the second of a three-part series examining Rolling Stone’s coverage of the war in Gaza that started on

History | History

The Fate of Europe’s Pre-War Synagogues: The Restored Shuls

Drawing some hope and inspiration from the pre-war synagogues which were meticulously restored.

News | News

Yarden Bibas: 'I'm sorry I didn't manage to save you' | Israel National News

Funeral for Ariel, Kfir, and Shiri Bibas leaves Rishon Lezion for Nir Oz cemetery; thousands stand along the roadsides, waving Israeli flags and paying last respects.

History | History

Scholars EXPOSED for Inventing a Biblical People - The War On the Jews

The war against the Jews began 3,500 years ago with the Hyksos. The strategy is always the same - invent a people than never existed!Link to Exodus Decoded -...

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

House Dem in Charge of Caucus-Wide Messaging Praises Activist Who Pledged To 'Take' Jews 'Back to Poland'

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D., Mich.), who leads a committee tasked with communicating "where House Democrats stand" on key issues, recently paid tribute to an anti-Israel activist who hailed the leader of the terrorist group Hezbollah as a "hero" and has calle

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

The Murders of Ariel and Kfir Bibas: Were You Paying Attention?

If you were shocked by this brutality against Jewish children, then I am sorry to say that you have just not been paying attention.

News | News

Israeli commuter who averted bus bombing: ‘I was a messenger of God’

“When I saw the pictures of my destroyed bus, I realized the extent of the disaster that was averted,” Adi Jegna told JNS.

Politics | Opinion

The child murderers of Gaza

The Bibas children are the latest victims of the child killers of Islam.

News | Israel At War

IDF deploys tanks near Jenin for first time since 2002

The Israeli military is intensifying counter-terror operations in northern Samaria following Thursday's failed bus bombings near Tel Aviv.

News | News

'Repeated' Hamas violations: Israel delaying release of prisoners

The Israeli prime minister stated that the terror organization must give assurances that it won't have future violations or stage humiliations.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Shiri Bibas murdered in Gaza captivity

Hamas on Friday night handed over Shiri's body to the Red Cross, which in turn delivered the corpse to Israel for identification.

Politics | Debunking Lies

The Los Angeles Times Falsely Reports Most Remaining Hostages Are Soldiers

The Los Angeles Times adopts without challenge Hamas' false definition of all male hostages between the ages of 19 and 49 as soldiers, claiming,

News | News

Ari Fuld’s Murderer to be Freed in Hostage Deal

Khalil Jabarin is set to be deported and permanently banned from re-entering Israeli territories.

News | News

‘Violation of utmost severity’: IDF says body Hamas returned is not Shiri Bibas

“We demand that Hamas return Shiri home along with all our hostages,” the Israeli military said.

News | News

Three buses explode near Tel Aviv, bombs found on two others

There were no reported injuries in the explosions, which the Israeli defense minister said was a "serious terrorist attacks attempted."

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Palestinians Line the Streets to Cheer as the Bodies of Dead Jewish Babies Are Paraded Through Streets

In a poignant and disturbing scene, thousands of Gazans celebrated the release of bodies of Israeli hostages, including children, prompting a complex dialogue on the ongoing conflict. The full narrative reveals the deep emotional and political ramificatio

Politics | Opinion

The Hamas baby killers and a broken global moral compass

Fashionable antisemitism has caused leftist myths about Israeli “oppressors” to dismiss justified anger and grief about the fate of the Bibas kids.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

"They Are All Hamas" - Tablet Magazine

‘Let me know of one Palestinian in Gaza who tried to save a Jew and maybe I’ll change my mind'

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

The news nobody wanted to hear came today

Mourning the loss of the Bibas babies and their mom

Politics | Politics

CBS's Margaret Brennan: Nazis 'Weaponized' Free Speech to Conduct the Holocaust

CBS's "Face the Nation" anchor Margaret Brennan claimed Sunday on "Face the Nation" that Nazis "weaponized" free speech in order to conduct the Holocaust during an interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. | Clips

Politics | Politics

WATCH: CBS News' Margaret Brennan Says Free Speech Caused the Holocaust

 Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio went on Face the Nation and was confronted with this historical illiteracy from host Margaret Brennan:

News | Antisemitism Watch

How Australia became such a haven for antisemitism

Analysis: Jew hate has surged across Australia Since October 7, mirroring a global rise that required fast and determined action by local government and authorities

Politics | Judea & Samaria

IDF takes first step in regularizing two outposts in Judea and Samaria

The military order that establishes the municipal boundaries is the first step in legalizing Adorayim and Ahiya.

News | Standing With Israel

Trump calls to cancel ceasefire if all hostages not released Saturday

US President Donald Trump says the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal should be canceled if all hostages are not released by 12 p.m. on Saturday.

News | Israel At War

Hamas delays release of hostages, alleging Israeli violations

Spokesman Abu Obeida accused Israel of delaying the return of Gazans to the northern Gaza Strip, among other violations.

News | Articles By Me

We Need To Call It What It Is: Palestinianism - Joshua Namm

To effectively combat antisemitism, we need to start using more specific terms.

Politics | Politics

Trump’s Executive Order Takes Aim at Workplace Antisemitism

On Thursday, Jan. 30, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled “Combatting Antisemitism in the United States.” At a time when workplace…

History | History

Gaza’s History with Israel and Jews

Read on to learn about 10 interesting facts about Jewish communities in Gaza, from ancient to modern times.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Is Gaza Jewish?

I had mixed feelings upon seeing the Jewish communities of Gaza and their 9,000 residents being uprooted in 2005. There was the hope of an improved security situation, but on the other hand it seems wrong to declare a region "Judenrein." Anyway this all left me wondering if Gaza is really part of Jewish history?

Politics | Opinion

The End of ‘Palestine’

Donald Trump reminds the world that ideas have sell-by dates

Politics | American Politics

Lawler, Gottheimer to reintroduce Antisemitism Awareness Act

Companion legislation in the Senate is expected soon from Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV)

News | Israel At War

WATCH: Israel Takes Counter-Drone Defense to the Next Level

"This threat has already extracted a heavy human toll from us . . . Everyone has joined the mission with the understanding that defending Israel's skies is a top priority."

Politics | American Politics

‘The US will take over the Gaza Strip,’ Trump says

The U.S. president added that he will visit Gaza in an explosive press conference laying out his vision for the terrorist enclave to become “the riviera of the Middle East.”

Politics | American Politics

Trump to watch October 7 film for first time

Witkoff watched the film during his visit to Israel and said that Trump has to watch it himself to see with his own eyes what happened on October 7.

News | News

71% of Israelis oppose Palestinian state; 68% support sovereignty in J&S

More than half of respondents would oppose a Palestinian state even if it were part of a Saudi-Israel peace deal.

Politics | Judea & Samaria

Israel thwarts 'imminent terrorist attack' in northern Samaria

One of the terrorists killed in a series of strikes in Jenin and Qabatiya was released in the November 2023 Israel-Hamas ceasefire, according to the Israeli military.

News | News

Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon, Keith Siegel redeemed after 484 days in Gaza

Seventy-nine hostages remain in Hamas captivity in Gaza, including 76 abducted during the Oct. 7, 2023, invasion.

News | News

Ceasefire Deal: Killer Who Murdered Israeli Family Walks Free Today

While the release of three Israeli hostages on Thursday brought relief and elation across Israel, it also triggered a wave of mixed emotions, especially among victims who saw the terrorists responsible for their suffering set free. One of them is Oran Alm

News | ISRAEL NEWS

Armed Hamas Terrorists Lead Angry Mob of Gazans in Stage-Managed Hostage Release, Enraging Israeli Officials

JERUSALEM—Hamas’s stage-managed release of Israeli hostages on Thursday was nearly derailed by an angry mob of thousands of Gazans. In the third round of hostage releases by Hamas, the Palestinian terrorist group released Agam Berger, a 20-year-old Israe

Politics | Media Bias

Husam Zomlot Promotes Genocide Libel on Amanpour

Amanpour covered for Zomlot when he admitted his real goal, that is, he said, 'Israel has got to go.'

Politics | Opinion

Elder Of Ziyon - Terror Unleashed: The Dangerous Cost of Hostage Freedom

An exploration of the painful complexities of Israel's hostage release deal, balancing the joy of freed captives with the fear of unleashed terror.

News | News

WATCH: You Are NOT Going to Believe Who ITV Sidelined on Holocaust Remembrance Day

 Yesterday was Holocaust Remembrance Day and ITV’s Good Morning Britian was one of many shows that took a moment to attempt to memorialize that suffering. But watch the video and see if you can figure out what is missing:

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Zero tolerance for empty words of Holocaust remembrance

Those who are morally neutral about or support the latter-day Nazis of Hamas and make false claims of genocide against Israel should remain silent on Jan. 27.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Master Another Yiddish Word Each Week!

Yiddish has a special place in our hearts. Even for those who are not as fluent in the language as our grandparents, Yiddish connects us to our people and our identity as Jews in a warm, homey way.

News | News

Harvard University Settles Lawsuit With Jewish Students Who Alleged ‘Severe and Pervasive’ Anti-Semitism On Campus 

Harvard University settled a lawsuit Tuesday with a group of Jewish students who accused the school of failing to address "severe and pervasive" anti-Semitism on campus. The Ivy League school agreed to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Allianc

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

An obscene spectacle - Melanie Phillips

Do the west's Israel-haters even understand what they saw today?

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Elder Of Ziyon - In 2024, terrorist projectiles burned Israeli land TRIPLE the size of the California wildfire

Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.

Politics | POLITICS

The Democrats’ Anti-Israel Future – Commentary Magazine

THE 2024 ELECTION left the Democrats “considering how to navigate a dark future,” said the New York Times. Voices from the progressive wing instantly made clear that one matter at

Politics | POLITICS

Biden Ed Department Approves Another Toothless Anti-Semitism Settlement, This Time With Rutgers

President Joe Biden's Department of Education reached an agreement Thursday with Rutgers University to settle civil rights complaints alleging that Jewish students faced discrimination on campus since October 2023. The school didn't admit wrongdoing and a

Politics | Politics

Jimmy Carter’s Decades of Promoting Hamas and Undermining Israel

 Jimmy Carter is dead, and he leaves behind him a legacy of utter failure as president and beyond. Among his numerous disastrous policies still harming the world today are his decades of legitimizing terrorist Hamas and undermining Israel. While Americans eulogize a man with no major lasting accomplishment, some Israeli and Jewish outlets are more bitterly remembering an antisemitic politician who spent years backstabbing them to appease radical jihadis.

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

Michael Rapaport (Ridiculously) Called Pro-Genocide (By Antisemitic Leftist) for This Post on Twitter/X

 This story is a bit like those Russian nesting dolls. You have to get through several layers to see everything that was going on, in part because quote posting (what we used to call ‘Quote Tweeting’) can literally create a Russian doll effect. So, please bear with us:

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Trump’s mandate: Defund and deport college antisemites

It is time to confront a corrupt, biased education establishment that is both undermining belief in America and enabling Jew-hatred.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

8 Major Hanukkah Myths - Chabad

Let's bust some urban legends about this wintertime holiday.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Antisemitic Hate Crimes Reach Record High in LA County

Los Angeles County in California has experienced an all-time high number of hate crimes targeting the Jewish community, according to figures compiled by a local government agency and released last week. Issued by the LA County Commission on Human Relation

News | News

The truth about Ireland’s hatred for Israel

Why Dublin’s woke elites are so hostile to the Jewish State.

History | History

Was Alexander Hamilton Jewish?

An interview with Prof. Andrew Porwancher, a history professor at Oklahoma University, who thinks the founding father was, in fact, a Jew.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Harpo Marx, Comedian, Musician, and Fighter for Jewish Rights

 Harpo Marx never spoke on screen, yet generations of Americans laughed at, cried with, and enthusiastically applauded him for his comedic genius and musical brilliance.

News | Articles By Me

What A (Jewish) Week - Joshua Namm

It Can't Be Good For All Of America, Unless It's Good For Us Too

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Pogrom in Amsterdam - Melanie Phillips

“Globalise the intifada” they’ve screamed for a year. This was the result

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

'Pogrom' in Amsterdam: Netanyahu sends planes to save Jews, US congressmen demand action

The Israeli National Security Council told Israelis to remain in their hotel rooms, avoid wearing anything with Jewish or Israeli symbols and to return home early.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Jewish-owned businesses vandalized (again) in LA's Pico-Robertson area on Election Day

An investigation was underway in Los Angeles' Pico-Robertson neighborhood after several Jewish-owned businesses were vandalized.

Recipes | Kosher Recipes

Israeli (Pearl) Couscous with Roasted Vegetables

I’ve been eating this at a friend’s house for years, and now I think you should all try it too. This is not my recipe, nor theirs. It comes from a cookbook but I have no clue which one.

Politics | 2024 Election

Leading Jewish-American Paper Endorses Donald Trump

The Jewish Press, the largest independent Jewish-American newspaper with a powerful voice among Orthodox communities, has officially endorsed Donald Trump for president.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Thug Who Shot Orthodox Jew in Chicago Is Illegal Immigrant

 As we reported a couple of days ago, the Chicago Tribune left a whole lot of information out of its headline about a hate crime against an Orthodox Jew:

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Rod Serling’s Moral Fight Against Evil | Aish

The creator of The Twilight Zone used his trailblazing series to wrestle with the moral issues of his time.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

11 Facts You Should Know About Kol Nidre

One of the most well-known parts of the Yom Kippur service, its haunting melody signals the beginning of the holiest day of the year.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

As Hurricane Milton Looms, These Rabbis Are Staying Put

Over the past week, Rabbi Fishel Zaklos has been stocking up on food and drinks, as well as connecting with the many members of his Naples Jewish community in northern Florida. Technically, this is what he does every year in preparation for Yom Kippur at Chabad-Lubavitch of Naples, the Jewish center he runs together with his wife, Ettie. But this year is anything but typical.

News | Articles By Me

It’s Not The Politics: It’s The Antisemitism - Joshua Namm

Obsession with party over community MUST stop.

Recently, one of my articles was the target of some intensely negative feedback. The common thread through those reactions was basically “Most Jews are Democrats, so how dare you criticize Democratic Party?”

Miscellaneous | Israeli Opinion

Unhiding Jewish Pride on Columbia University’s Lawn

Jewish Culture Festival draws thousands of students and faculty members

Politics | Politics

What could Israel expect from a Harris administration?

It wouldn’t cease to exist in two years, but a president and a Democratic Party that is in thrall to its intersectional left wing will have serious consequences for the Jewish state.

News | News

UNPACKED: Watch-5 Surprising Facts About the Jewish People

UNPACKED: Watch-5 Surprising Facts About the Jewish People   Who are the Jewish People, really? With only 15 million Jews worldwide, opinions about them are plenty, but understanding is rare. Because beyond the stereotypes and assumptions, there’s

News | News

Former UPenn Prez Who Resigned over Campus Antisemitism Ends Up at… Harvard

Liz Magill, who resigned as president from the University of Pennsylvania, has found a new home at Harvard. 

Politics | Politics

The DNC's Muslim Brotherhood and Nation of Islam-connected imam

Why did the Democratic National Committee give a platform to a man linked to organizations steeped in hatred and violence?

Politics | Politics

'A Voice of Truth': Kamala Harris Praises Unrepentant Anti-Semite Al Sharpton

What happened? Vice President Kamala Harris praised one of America's most prominent anti-Semites during a speech in New York on Friday.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Jerusalem Post Corrects ‘Palestine’ Terminology | CAMERA

CAMERA prompts corrections at The Jerusalem Post following the newspaper's erroneous use of the term 'Palestine' to refer to a present-day entity.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

The Scientific Foreknowledge of the Jewish Sages

Three specific examples of Rabbis from the Talmud knowing things about the natural world that, all things being equal, they should not have known.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Jews Don’t Run: The Rebbe and Lessons From Crown Heights

On the 30th anniversary of the riots, how Crown Heights survived to remain a thriving Jewish neighborhood

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

Abraham Foxman describes antisemitism at DNC, Jews meet in secret - The Jerusalem Post

"After 50 years fighting antisemitism in America, I could not have imagined a time Jews would have to meet in secret locations in Chicago at DNC," Foxman wrote.

News | Jewish Community

Oct. 7 Ignited These Two Jewish Women

Following that horrific day, Sara and Melisa upped their Jewish game… and pride.

Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy

Pro-Israel Group, Denied Permit to March, Gathers at ‘Hostage Square’ in Chicago

A pro-Israel group that was denied a permit to march during the Democratic National Convention gathered in a makeshift "Hostage Square."

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

WATCH — ‘F**k This Country! Burn It Down!’: Anti-Israel Protesters Burn U.S. Flag Outside DNC

Chicago police clashed with a crowd of anti-Israel protesters on Tuesday as other demonstrators set an American flag on fire outside the DNC.

News | Articles By Me

I Made The Jerusalem Post!!! - Joshua Namm's Substack

Or rather, the platform I co-founded made it! And I couldn't be more proud!!!

Family & Parenting | Family & Parenting

Federal Judge Slams UCLA for Standing By as Jewish Students Were Barred From Parts of Campus

A federal judge slammed the University of California, Los Angeles, on Tuesday for standing by as anti-Israel activists prevented Jewish students from accessing portions of campus.

News | Israel News

WSJ Journo Spread 'Antisemitic Slurs' and Pro-Hamas 'Propaganda' Online, Watchdog Finds

Wall Street Journal contributor Abeer Ayyoub has spread "terrorist propaganda" and "antisemitic slurs" on social media networks, including expletives directed at Israelis, according to a media watchdog group.

News | Israel News

There is no ‘status quo’ on the Temple Mount

Unlike many others who fear backlash from Muslim countries, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, and many other Israeli Jews, believe the time has come to assert full sovereignty over the Temple Mount.

Politics | Politics

Trump: This is the most dangerous time to be a Jew ‘since the Holocaust’

“What’s happening with Israel and Jewish people, there has never been a more dangerous time since the Holocaust if you happen to be Jewish in America,” Trump told crowds

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

Harris Campaign Turns Deaf Ear to Jewish Groups in Decision To Court Pro-Hamas Activist

Jewish groups condemned the Biden-Harris administration earlier this year for meeting with Michigan activist Osama Siblani, citing his record of anti-Semitic and pro-Hamas remarks. Those concerns appear to have fallen on deaf ears at Kamala Harris's campa

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Israel: Leader of the Free World

For eight decades after the end of World War II, America’s proudest title was “Leader of the Free World.” Today, both on grounds of practical leadership...

News | News

Steve Ornstein: Israel-Understanding Inner-Peace in Jewish Thought

Steve Ornstein: Israel-Understanding Inner-Peace in Jewish Thought Many among us don’t yet get it. What don’t they get you ask? Looking outward getting caught up in the celestial bliss of color and design That takes one into a world of beauty and forg

News | Articles By Me

Is this justice? Justice has been especially unjust for the Jews of America and Israel - Joshua Namm

One of the things that has become crystal clear since October 7, and the dramatic rise in antisemitism which followed, is that the “justice” system can be anything but just for the Jewish community. While there have been some successes, there are also recent examples which demonstrate just how perverse and unjust the legal system can be – both in Israel and America.

Politics | Politics

Israel’s treacherous frenemies - Melanie Phillips

Professions of ironclad support by America and Britain at this dark hour for the Jewish state are humbug

Politics | Politics

How Barack Obama Ended Normalcy in American Politics

How Barack Obama ended normalcy in American politics

Miscellaneous | Jewish Wisdom

How Jewish Mothers were the early adopters of health, education and everything else that's good for the world.

If you were an unborn soul making an informed decision about what sort of mother to be born to, in any part of the world, at any point in history, you would certainly choose to be born to a Jewish mother.

Politics | Donald Trump

Trump at RNC: 'We Want Our Hostages Back ... Or You Will be Paying a Very Big Price'

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump threatened countries and terrorist organizations currently holding American hostages.

Miscellaneous | Judaism

What Is Hasidic Judaism?

Read on to explore the world of Hasidic Judaism. Learn about what it is, what Hasidim wear, and about many of their customs and traditions.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

The world's big October 7 lies

The strategy of repeating a lie until people believe it has proven to be a bonanza for Hamas.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Cashless Bail Strikes Again: Suspect in Violent DC Anti-Semitic Attack Was Previously Released After Fighting With Capitol Police

A Jewish man was targeted and attacked in Washington, D.C., by a suspect who less than a week earlier was released on cashless bail one day after fighting with Capitol Police, court and police documents show.

Politics | Politics

Kamala Harris Says Young Anti-Israel Protesters ‘Showing Exactly What the Human Emotion Should Be’ in Response to Gaza

US Vice President Kamala Harris said in a new interview that young anti-Israel protesters are showing "exactly what the human emotion should be" as a response to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. In the interview with The Nation for a profile in the p

Politics | Politics

Reaffirm our belief in the promise of America

Radical ideologies are tearing down the ideals of the country and fueling antisemitism. That only makes the fight to preserve U.S. exceptionalism all the more important.

News | JEWISH COMMUNITY

50 Synagogues Receive Bomb Threats in One Week. When Is It Enough?

 I spend a part of my mornings and a good chunk of my Saturdays running errands. It's something I look forward to. I enjoy the mundanity of checking the mail or picking up a box of nails or sprinkler parts.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

‘Amazing what $$$$ can do’: New Text Messages Show Columbia Deans Sneering at ‘Privilege’ of Jewish Students

The deans at the center of the Columbia University texting scandal scoffed that Jewish students concerned about the eruption of anti-Semitism on campus are "coming from a place of privilege" and suggested those students have more institutional support tha

News | JEWISH COMMUNITY

Progressives Lash Out at AIPAC (Meaning: “Jews”) After Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ Loses First Member in US House Race

Prominent left-wing commentators are lashing out in the aftermath of US Rep. Jamaal Bowman's landslide loss in Tuesday's Democratic Party primary in New York, blaming the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) for the result. Westchester County

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

"They came for the Jews": Inside the LA Pogrom | Caroline Glick In-Focus

A pogrom in the LA Jewish community; Pro-Hezbollah and Pro-Hamas protests crop up across America; AOC spreads antisemitic rhetoric and a new white house hir...

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Never Again. Jews Are Done Cowering in the Face of Violent Bullies

 Imagine if the KKK went into South Central Los Angeles and tried to block parishioners from going into the First A.M.E. Church and then got violent.

News | JEWISH COMMUNITY

‘This Is Jew-Hatred’: Israel Spox Denounces L.A. Antisemites

 An Israeli government spokesman has labeled violent anti-Israel, pro-Hamas demonstrations in Los Angeles as “absolutely shocking.” Indeed, at least one protester called for genocidal war against Israelis.

History | History

The Youngest Holocaust Survivor

Erika Nissanoff was born on October 17, 1944 in a Nazi hospital in Austria. Her miraculous birth and survival is a harrowing story that everyone should hear.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

CHAOS: Pro-Hamas Group Orders 'Day Of Rage' on NYC - Violence Erupts, Authorities Nowhere to Be Found

 Chaos is breaking out all over New York City, as pro-Hamas groups seek vengeance for the hostage rescue.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Happening Now: Protests Rage at UCLA As Pro-Hamas Mob Bloodies Security Guard, Drags Around Fake Corpses

 Pro-Hamas protests are raging at UCLA as of this writing, with a large group of roving demonstrators engaged in what the Los Angeles Times ludicrously labels “largely peaceful” activities, like trying to break into buildings, assaulting journalists, bloodying a security guard, and vandalizing school property.

Books | Books

X Troop: The Top-Secret Jewish Commandos of WWII

A new book sheds light on a secret unit drawn from refugees whose deep-rooted hatred of Hitler would ensure they were a passionate fighting force.

News | Articles By Me

Is Israel Losing The War? - Joshua Namm

That is a headline I never thought that I’d be typing. But, as I sit here, more than seven months after the worst attack on our people since the Shoah (Holocaust), anyone objective has to wonder what is really going on in this war. I have asked a similar

News | Israel/Jewish Community

Pakistani Tries to Run Over Jewish Students in NYC: 'Gonna Kill All the Jews!'

A Pakistani migrant is now accused of attempting to murder a group of Orthodox Jewish students outside of a Brooklyn school this week.

History | History

Jewish resistance in Holocaust shown in 'Resistance – They Fought Back'

Paula Apsell’s new film tells the stories of  Jews who fought back in the Shoah.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

The Jewish Story of the UNC Frat Boys Who Held up the American Flag

Images of a small group of students at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill holding up an American flag amid violent anti-Israel protests last week captured the attention of the nation. The boys were caught on camera struggling to keep the Stars and Stripes from falling onto the ground after the protesters sought to replace it with a Palestinian flag.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

If ‘Never Again is Now,’ We Must Finish the Mission in Gaza

We have severely compromised our autonomy and mobility due to our longtime dependence on others.

News | Jewish Community

Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Holocaust Remembrance Day Event at Auschwitz

Anti-Israel protesters on Monday disrupted an event at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, commemorating the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust by the Nazis. The International March of the Living, an annual Holocaust education

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Never again?

The obligatory Holocaust Remembrance Day mantra rings hollow in the wake of the Oct. 7 massacre.

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We Deserve Better. Much better. - Joshua Namm

The post 10/7 Jewish world cannot be business as usual.