Tzipi Hotovely: Campus Hillels are “Liberal Dictatorship,” and U.S. Jews Don’t Understand Israel Because Their Kids Don’t Fight in Afghanistan Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Tzipi Hotovely: Campus Hillels are “Liberal Dictatorship,” and U.S. Jews Don’t Understand Israel Because Their Kids Don’t Fight in Afghanistan Richard Silverstein November 24, 2017 In an Israeli TV interview, the hosts posed some tough questions to Tzipi Hotovely, Israel’s deputy foreign... Read More Read more about Tzipi Hotovely: Campus Hillels are “Liberal Dictatorship,” and U.S. Jews Don’t Understand Israel Because Their Kids Don’t Fight in Afghanistan
Jewish Forward Protects Elie Wiesel’s Reputation at Expense of Alleged Sexual Assault Victim Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Jewish Forward Protects Elie Wiesel’s Reputation at Expense of Alleged Sexual Assault Victim Richard Silverstein October 24, 2017 The managing editor of the Jewish Forward, Jane Eisner, continued the precipitous decline of that publication this... Read More Read more about Jewish Forward Protects Elie Wiesel’s Reputation at Expense of Alleged Sexual Assault Victim
What Can Bibi Do That a Jewish Summer Camp Can’t? Mideast Peace What Can Bibi Do That a Jewish Summer Camp Can’t? Richard Silverstein August 2, 2017 In the past week, a Jewish summer camp in the Pacific Northwest, Camp Solomon Schechter, committed a... Read More Read more about What Can Bibi Do That a Jewish Summer Camp Can’t?
Hillel International: Who’s Afraid of Breaking the Silence? Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Hillel International: Who’s Afraid of Breaking the Silence? Richard Silverstein May 4, 2017 At one time, campus Hillels were home to college students exploring their Jewish identity in all its... Read More Read more about Hillel International: Who’s Afraid of Breaking the Silence?
America First, Israel First: the Lobby Loves Trump Mideast Peace Politics & Society America First, Israel First: the Lobby Loves Trump Richard Silverstein January 21, 2017 “From this moment on, it’s going to be America First.” –Trump Inaugural speech ♦ Israel loves Trump.... Read More Read more about America First, Israel First: the Lobby Loves Trump
Who’s Afraid of Keith Ellison? The Israel Lobby Mideast Peace Politics & Society Who’s Afraid of Keith Ellison? The Israel Lobby Richard Silverstein November 18, 2016 While Keith Ellison is odds on favorite to win the race as the next chair of the... Read More Read more about Who’s Afraid of Keith Ellison? The Israel Lobby
Netanyahu Corruption Scandal Envelops Wealthy U.S. Haredi Family Mideast Peace Netanyahu Corruption Scandal Envelops Wealthy U.S. Haredi Family Richard Silverstein July 17, 2016 The only thing better than a nice, juicy sex scandal is a nice, juicy corruption scandal. Bibi Netanyahu... Read More Read more about Netanyahu Corruption Scandal Envelops Wealthy U.S. Haredi Family
Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion Mideast Peace Seattle Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion Richard Silverstein July 13, 2016 This is the original, expanded version of an op-ed published by the Seattle Times this week: Last week,... Read More Read more about Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion
Liberal Democrats, Millenials Massively Increase Support for Palestinians, Decrease Support for Israel Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Liberal Democrats, Millenials Massively Increase Support for Palestinians, Decrease Support for Israel Richard Silverstein May 24, 2016 The Pew Research Center has polled Americans about their respective attitudes toward Palestinians and Israelis. Historically, Americans... Read More Read more about Liberal Democrats, Millenials Massively Increase Support for Palestinians, Decrease Support for Israel
Interview: Bernie’s Commie Mohel Speaks Humor Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Interview: Bernie’s Commie Mohel Speaks Richard Silverstein February 6, 2016 So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. —The Great Gatsby... Read More Read more about Interview: Bernie’s Commie Mohel Speaks
Israel Keller, Member of Jewish Terror Ring, Arrested Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Israel Keller, Member of Jewish Terror Ring, Arrested Richard Silverstein December 4, 2015 The Dawabsheh murder case gets curiouser and curiouser: Walla has just revealed that one of four Israeli... Read More Read more about Israel Keller, Member of Jewish Terror Ring, Arrested
Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal Richard Silverstein August 4, 2015 A liberal Zionist, two-state solution NGO announced that it had secured the endorsement (full statement) of 36 ex-security... Read More Read more about Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal