The Christian faith of early 20th-century Irish author C.S. Lewis is enjoying a rebirth right now as American culture, and the wider Western world, appear to have lost a sense of right and wrong. Credit the recent rediscovery of the author’s writings on religion, culture and morality, including “A Christmas …
Read More »Washington Post admits it 'mischaracterized' story on separation of Gaza mothers and babies
The Washington Post added a lengthy correction to a month-old news story on Thursday, admitting it had “mischaracterized” some aspects of its story about Palestinian mothers being separated from their babies in the Israel-Hamas war. The Nov. 17 article, “Israel’s war with Hamas separates Palestinian babies from their mothers,” described …
Read More »Jewish model responds to alma mater UPenn hosting speaker that called Israel 'demonic,' 'tumor'
Jewish model and activist Elizabeth Pipko spoke out against her alma mater after the University of Pennsylvania hosted a Palestinian writers festival featuring speakers who have repeatedly called for “death to Israel” and referred to the Jewish State as a “tumor.” Penn came under intense backlash last month for hosting …
Read More »Four plaques dedicated to Roman Jewish Holocaust victims found vandalized
Italian politicians and Jewish leaders have condemned the vandalizing this week of four tiny memorial plaques embedded in sidewalks in front of apartment buildings where Roman Jews were living when they were deported from the Nazi-occupied city in 1944 and sent to their deaths in Auschwitz. A woman passing by …
Read More »Campus antisemitism has parents, students reconsidering college choices
A surge of antisemitic acts on college campuses across the United States is prompting some parents and students to rethink their higher education plans, according to an educational expert. “This problem stems from the top of a university,” Jennifer Brozost, co-founder of the Private Education Advisory Service, told Fox News. …
Read More »'I will be haunted forever’: Israel’s horrific video of Hamas atrocities leaves viewers shocked and sickened
JERUSALEM — Over the past few weeks, I have watched from Israel as a 43-minute film containing raw footage of Hamas terrorists’ Oct. 7 massacre in southern Israel makes its way around the world. The extreme and horrified reactions in Congress, the United Nations and even in Hollywood to the …
Read More »UK warns Palestinian protest group to stand down after synagogue attack: 'Respect the grief of British Jews'
The United Kingdom’s government and police urged organizers of a planned anti-Israel protest to cancel the event following this week’s deadly synagogue attack, saying demonstrators should “respect the grief of British Jews.” “I know that planned protests over the weekend, just a few days before the anniversary of the October …
Read More »Harvard faculty admit students skipping class, not engaging with opposing views, and still getting good grades
A group of Harvard faculty members say many students at the Ivy League university are skipping class, skimming or ignoring reading assignments, avoiding challenging discussions, and still graduating thanks to grade inflation. The New York Times reported Monday on findings released by the Classroom Social Compact Committee, a group of …
Read More »MORNING GLORY: Two years later, the world still fails to grasp Israel's 10/7 horror
On this, the second anniversary of the massacre in Israel following the invasionfrom Gaza by Hamas and other terrorists, all commentaries about that day of horrors, should begin by recalling the specifics of that attack — its immediate toll, the brutality of the mayhem and the extraordinary cruelty of killers …
Read More »Who is the British citizen of Syrian descent accused of synagogue terror attack?
The suspect behind the deadly car and knife terror attack outside a synagogue in Manchester in theUnited Kingdomon Thursday has been identified by police as Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent. Police said Al-Shamie entered the United Kingdom as a young child and became a citizen in …
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