What happens in Texas rarely stays in Texas. In the coming days, Laurie Cardoza Moore will travel to Austin to address the Texas State Board of Education on an issue which could impact not only Texas students—but classrooms across America…
At a time when misinformation about Israel is spreading at an alarming rate, one State has taken a bold stand for truth. The Tennessee General Assembly has passed legislation requiring official state documents to use the historically accurate term “Judea…
How a Network of Political Catholic Integralists, Russian Ideologues, and Media Provocateurs Are Systematically Dismantling the Evangelical Foundation of the American Right The conventional framework for understanding the convulsions tearing through American conservatism treats them as a foreign policy argument…
By Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger, “Second Thought: a US-Israel Initiative” March 29, 2026, for audio edition: bit.ly/414qrJU *Passover (April 1-8, 2026) is a Jewish national liberation holiday, which features Moses and the Exodus. The legacy of Passover deeply impacted the…
Written by Bethany Blankley Should parents be penalized for demanding that their child be exempted from the required teaching of Islamic in Common Core curriculum? Should a teacher or public school administrator penalize parents and children for seeking exemption? Parents are…
Is there a Satan? Is there Hell? Is man’s inhumanity toward his fellow man, just part of his “animal nature”? Or is there something greater? Is there a higher power and a lower power that are battling each other? It…
"For Moses said, ‘Because the Lord has sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.’” Exodus 17:16 Israel is well underway in executing its ground invasion of Gaza to face its ancient nemesis, Amalek, for…
My message of last month in Israel365 on the subject of the “Lost Jews of the Inquisition” hit a nerve with many who read it and contacted me. This is an excerpt from a message sent by an international friend:…
In 1618, the Portuguese Inquisition was at its height with the torture, expulsion, and execution of Jews. The extreme persecution of the Jewish people by the Catholic Church spread like wildfire from Italy, to Spain, to Portugal, and eventually to…
I recently read with a great deal of despair the comments that crossed the Atlantic from Amichai Chikli, Israel’s Diaspora Affair Minister. He noted that, “We are losing large parts of the Jewish people as a result of the small…