In a letter about the firing of a teacher by the Fieldston School that is, at least in part, a response to my own letter, Emmaia Gelman raises the irrelevant point that I am employed by the nonprofit charity Friends of the Israel Defense Forces. more

Despite being a longtime observer of local politics, joining the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club had never interested in me. It always struck me as little more than a tool of the local political machine. more

The Trump administration has announced an alarming new proposal that would strip away critical protections against discrimination in grants funded by the Department of Health and Human Services. more

It is mayday yet? more

The BDS movement is a scam and a sham. more

I’m Donald Trump, and I’ve been running for re-election since the day I got elected. more

There’s a lot of history shared in this space each week, not because our heads are stuck in the past, but instead because what’s happened before continues to happen again and again. And again. more

Taking a look at a recent article in The New York Times, readers of all ages — as well as those of no religion — should be aware of the fact that the publication, TruNews — which was invited to cover Donald Trump at Davos — refers to the Trump impeachment as a “Jew coup” planned by a “Jewish cabal.” more

I couldn’t bear to take a picture of the demolition crew scooping up the remains of Villa Rosa Bonheur this morning. more

Rabbi Larry Gevirtz’s letter, with all due respect, is a prima facie example of a move toward thought control within the Jewish community. Not agreeing with what one believes are misguided policies of the state of Israel is as American as apple pie. more