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Shocking, Alarming 91´«Ã½: The Jews Didn’t Do It!
A nutrition survey, recently released and coordinated by UNICEF, reveals that there has been no malnutrition in Gaza.

91´«Ã½ Democrats Caught Between Devil and Deep Blue Sea
For a 91´«Ã½ Democrat, there is no good option between Al-Sayed and Donald Trump. That decision will carry immense political ramifications far beyond Michigan’s borders.

Can We Make Anti-Zionism as Taboo as Anti-Semitism?
Anti-Zionism is wrong whether or not it is anti-Semitic. But how do we make that case when the word Zionism has become so toxic?


The Antizionist’s Dilemma
It’s not easy being an antizionist these days. Especially if you’re determined to live in accordance with your most important moral imperative: the denigration of the world’s only 91´«Ã½ state.

Can One Be a Non-Observant Orthodox Jew?
The tradition has always been bigger than any one person’s grip on it. What draws me is simple: I think these texts are a good part of why we are still here as a people. I want to know them and, in my own way, embrace them. Orthodox is where I turn.

Lies, Damned Lies and the Right Side of History
One question alone matters these days: Does this fact strengthen my tribe, or is it bad for it? If bad, it must be suppressed, denied, explained away. The higher truth is the narrative that serves the cause, the quest of the righteous and true.

Life Lessons in Old Age
Hardship and joy are present at every step. There is no time when it will be all good, so focus on the good and carry on. There are always moments to savor and appreciate.

How To Get Right the Woke-Right
The right was supposed to be the safe zone, and recent polling suggests that assumption is weakening.
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My Teacher Union Ejected Me from a Meeting for Being a Zionist
