Hamas, even as a non-state entity or part of a non-state entity, is considered by all accepted criteria to be fully accountable under international humanitarian law for its actions in terror attacks against Israeli civilians and using its own civilians as human shields.

The images we are seeing today from southern Israel were previously thought impossible. The image of “invincible Israel” has been shattered.

Simchat Torah, the joyful festival of the Torah, is not a happy occasion this year.

Incidents of Jews spitting at Christians in Jerusalem deserve condemnation. But in a world that is indifferent to so much suffering, why do so many people care so much about it?

The great mitzvah of Sukkot is to be joyful (Deuteronomy 16:14).

The Jewish people have historical, religious, legal and moral rights to a state of their own.

The Palestinians’ narrative of indigeneity is disproved by the very flora of the Land of Israel.

The book of Jonah is read in synagogues on Yom Kippur.

“Jerusalem is the heart of the life of the world. So from this heart we should receive life from all over the world.”