Category Archives: Israel

Will America Get Its Own Meir Kahane?

All traditional Orthodox Jews I know believe Israel would be a better place if it had no non-Jewish residents. If you think R. Meir Kahane‘s teachings to expel the Arabs were ugly, please know that he was speaking pure Torah. … Continue reading

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The United States Has No Vital National Security Interests In The Middle East Aside From Preserving Access To Its Oil

Whatever Israel, Hamas, Gaza, Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Jordan etc do to each other has no vital implications for the United States. By contrast, what goes on in Mexico and Central America does have vital national security interests for the … Continue reading

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Everybody Views The World In Ways That Make Their Group Is Best

Here is a complicated article by academic Richard Landes about a topic explained much more simply by Tom Wolfe in 2006. I particularly love this excerpt from Landes: As one NPR commentator noted (during the intifada!), “Any Palestinian with a … Continue reading

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Hamas Supporters In LA Brandish Swastikas

Why do many Hamas supporters call for genocide against the Jews while Jews rarely call for genocide against the Palestinians? Because the Palestinians understand that with peace and freedom, the Jews will excel them. Jews have no fear about the … Continue reading

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Why Do People Call The Conflict In The Middle East ‘Madness’?

I notice a UN officer calling the Israel vs Hamas conflict “madness,” but there’s nothing remotely “mad” about the fighting in the Middle East. If there was no killing in the Middle East, the Jewish state of Israel would increasingly … Continue reading

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