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The topic of revenge is discussed frequently in Jewish literature. God commanded the Jewish people, “Don’t seek revenge or carry a grudge against any of your people. Love your neighbor as yourself."
A survey by the Jewish student organization Hillel International revealed that one in three students felt the need to hide their Jewishness.
Without changing the filters of Hezbollah and Hamas in the engine of the Middle East, the rot and corrosion will continue and eventually create problems whose cost to fix will be higher.
The lessons of October 7 remain stark: If we do not confront this new manifestation of antisemitism now, it will only grow.
Capt. Yogev Pazy, a platoon commander with the Kfir Brigade’s Nahshon Battalion, was killed in combat alongside St.-Sgt. Noam Eitan. He was 22 at his time of death.
To gain some insight into the thoughts of those who have now been away from their homes for over a year, I met with families currently housed in one of Netanya’s many hotels.
The damage to the settlement enterprise will not be abated by the signing of a nullification order in Washington.
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a direct and urgent threat to Europe, Iran’s growing influence cannot be overlooked.
This is a familiar pattern: Violence against Jews is dismissed, downplayed, or reframed.
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