Judaism

December 3, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

Did you have a horrible Thanksgiving?

The blame-America-first crowd always does, and insists you should, too

November 27, 2019 | Clifford D. May

The trouble with religious freedom

Some members of Congress disapprove of USCIRF’s defense of faith communities

November 12, 2019 | Jacob Nagel |

The U.S.-Israel Military Partnership Should Remain Outside Presidential Politics

The risks are rising that U.S. military assistance to Israel will become an important issue in the Democratic presidential primaries. On October 19, Senator Elizabeth Warren suggested that aid should be...

September 2, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German cleric accused of pro-Hamas writings appointed interim J’lem provost

Jens Peter Iven, a spokesman for the German Protestant Church, said the church will not dismiss Stuhlmann.

August 15, 2019 | Jonathan Schanzer |

The Congressman Who Hated Israel

Before Ilhan Omar, there was Paul Findley

July 12, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal

Half of Germans view Islam as a threat, says new study

The new study surveyed 1,000 people. It was conducted by the foundation’s Religion Monitor department and the data was collected in the Spring of 2019.

June 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iranian regime’s repression of Christians ‘shocks the conscience’

A horribly familiar description of the Iranian regime’s persecution of Christians and other minorities emerged from a U.S. State Department report on religious freedom published...

March 19, 2019 | |

Outrage over Berlin Jewish Museum hosting antisemitic Iranian regime

“With the invitation, the Jewish Museum gives the Iranian Embassy the opportunity to make its antisemitic anti-Zionism part of the public debate,” said Stop The Bomb spokeswoman Ulrike Becker in a statement sent to The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.

January 22, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Austria’s Chancellor Calls Antisemitism in Malaysia ‘Unacceptable’

Malaysia has banned all Israelis from participating in events hosted in Malaysia during World Para-Swimming Championships in July.

December 7, 2018 | David May |

The U.N. Gives Palestinian Terrorists a Free Pass

The General Assembly expresses solidarity with the Palestinians by endorsing violence against Israeli civilians.

October 31, 2018 | Aykan Erdemir, John Lechner

The Embattled Ecumenical Patriarch Caught Between Russia and Turkey

On October 15, the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) announcedits decision to break with the Ecumenical Patriar...

October 21, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

Head of German Jewish community revealed to be non-Jewish

The case of Wolfgang Seibert’s alleged fake Jewish identity is not the first instance of non-Jewish Germans falsely depicting their religious background.

October 3, 2018 | Clifford D. May

The life, times and foreign policies of Jimmy Carter

One of his wisest advisors attempts to give them a new and improved look.

July 4, 2018 | Clifford D. May |

Palestinians have mail

For years, smart and well-meaning “peace processors” have worked hard to find a solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. They’ve never come close. Commentators keen on being perceived as...

March 14, 2018 | Clifford D. May

A pope and a grand imam

Pope Tawadros II had planned to spend last week on retreat in a monastery near Alexandria. But then Mohammed bin Salman, on a three-day visit to Egypt, asked to see him. The Saudi Crown...

February 14, 2018 | Clifford D. May

Why peace can’t be processed now

Decade after decade, one administration after another has set in motion what has been called a “peace process.” None has come close to ending the Palestinian-Israeli conflict....

August 16, 2017 | Clifford D. May |

Can the Washington Post Google Anti-Jewish Incitement?

A July 27, 2017, Washington Post ...

August 2, 2017 | Clifford D. May

Preaching violence from the pulpit

Imagine if a priest, minister or rabbi were to call for Muslims to be annihilated. It would be a scandal and it would spark a nation-wide controversy over Islamophobia, hate speech and incitement...

June 5, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

US, German Politicians Urge PayPal to Close Neo-Nazi Party’s Account

American and German politicians called on PayPal to close the account of Germany’s neo-Nazi Der Dritte Weg (“The Third Way”) party. “Congressman Zeldin supports t...

May 16, 2017 | David Daoud |

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Saudi Arabia Still Hostile To Israel

Before visiting Jerusalem in several days, President Trump will stop in Saudi Arabia for meetings with Islamic leaders to discuss joint efforts against extremism. He may wish to start with Saudi...