The European Union, through Germany, is pulling Afghanistan out of diplomatic isolation—after Syria, which has already ...

Diplomacy dies when force becomes the default. The current ceasefire — fragile, tense, and imperfect — exists because of ...

Hamas never built a state; it built an extraction machine. Gazans became hostages twice over — trapped by the Israeli ...

Jerusalem is a spiritual compass — its root letters — shin, lamed, and mem—coming together to mean shalem (wholeness) and ...

The intense feeling of love that was expressed by the hostage’s parents for their children really exists deep down in each ...

Purifying yourself includes changing your clothes, i.e. integrate who you are into your personality: Be who you are, not ...

Their release, along with the partial return of several bodies of slain captives, brought a collective sigh of relief in ...

For English speaking Jews, Rabbi Abraham Isaac HaCohen Kook (called in Israel HaRav) has been an elusive magnet. It is ...

If the founders of America had been forced to surrender in 1775, as the Judeans were in 63 BCE, and had continued to fight ...

Arendt, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany, understood better than most how fragile human freedom can be when people stop ...

Learned helplessness: A term coined by psychologist Martin Seligman in the 1960s to describe the behavior of concentration ...

The American cowboy, that mythic figure — always riding, always solitary — is not a model of liberty. He’s a model of ...