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1. Ivanka Trump Has Become a Flashpoint for Hostility Against Her Father: Ivanka Trump is more than just the First Daughter. As a key adviser as well as the wife of Jared Kushner, the president's Jewish son-in-law and point man on a host of issues, she has become a major political ...; Created on 19 June 2017
2. Here's Who Loses When Synagogues Join 'The Resistanc: For many years, every population study has shown that the American synagogue is in trouble. The demographic collapse of non-Orthodox Jewry has affected every aspect of U.S. Jewry, but none more so than ...; Created on 09 June 2017
3. President Trump Needs to Pound the Table at Mahmoud Abbas: The most important incident during President Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East took place out of view of the international press. At the time, it went unreported and unremarked upon. The president ...; Created on 05 June 2017
4. Take President Trump Seriously: In a seminal piece for The Atlantic last September, journalist Salena Zito explained a simple truth that most people hadn't grasped about the man who was about to be elected the 45th president of the United ...; Created on 30 May 2017
5. Can President Trump's 'Outside-in' Middle East Gambit Wor: Much of the attention being given to President Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East has focused on whether his first foreign trip will provide much of a distraction from his growing domestic troubles. ...; Created on 23 May 2017
6. Israel Embassy Expectations May Be Foolish: When President Donald Trump heads to the Middle East later this month, the world will be primarily watching closely to see if he makes any of his trademark gaffes that set off a cultural land mine in Saudi ...; Created on 15 May 2017
7. The Hubris of the 'New' Hamas Knows No Bound: President Donald Trump's optimism about Middle East peace might be justified. Perhaps Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's pledge that he will be a "true partner" to Trump in the search ...; Created on 09 May 2017
8. The Debate About Iran Is Far From Over: When the Obama administration managed to avoid a congressional vote on its nuclear deal with Iran in the fall of 2015 courtesy of a Democratic Senate filibuster, the argument surrounding the controversial ...; Created on 01 May 2017
9. The Palestinians Don't Want a Mandel: Palestinian internal politics and liberal hostility to Israel came together at The New York Times this month. The newspaper provoked a firestorm of criticism through its decision to publish an article ...; Created on 24 April 2017
10. What We Can All Learn From Sean Spicer: The biggest Jewish news story during Passover this year was the latest example of a rule of political argument: He who mentions Hitler first always loses. I refer, of course, to Sean Spicer, the White ...; Created on 14 April 2017
11. Don't Deny It: There Is an Israeli Consensus on the Palestinian: Yair Lapid is the current favorite to become prime minister the next time the Israeli people go to the polls to elect a new Knesset, at some point in the not-too-distant future. But whether or not the ...; Created on 04 April 2017
12. Jews and Americans Need to Re-learn How to Listen to Each Other: Blame it on President Donald Trump and Fox News. Perhaps it's the fault of the mainstream liberal media and its leading outlets like The New York Times, CNN and MSNBC. Or maybe the problem is Facebook. ...; Created on 22 March 2017