By Fern Sidman The 68th annual yahrzeit memorial for legendary Revisionist Zionist leader Ze’ev Vladimir Jabotinsky was held Sunday afternoon, September 14, at Manhattan’s Edmund J. Safra Synagogue. The event, sponsored by Americans For a Safe Israel and the Nordau Circle, drew more than over 400 people who gathered to pay tribute to one of […]

Dr. Ervin Birnbaum The Munich Conference at the end of September 1938 played a frightful role in human history. Before Munich, the seemingly inexorable movement of mankind toward the dark void of World War II could in fact have been halted. For five years prior to Munich, in their desperate yearning for a peaceful world, […]

By Rafael Medoff Fans of “Law & Order” and “Mission Impossible” know Steven Hill for his memorable performances of lead characters in those hit television shows. And many of Hill’s fans have read about his admirable success in maintaining Shabbat and halachic observance despite the pressures of life in Hollywood. But what is not widely […]

Jason Maoz, Senior Editor Lyndon Baines Johnson, born 100 years ago this week, came from a part of the country where Jews were about as common as a herd of cattle in Manhattan. But in 1939, while still a young and relatively powerless congressman, Johnson was moved enough by reports of Jewish suffering in Europe […]

BY DIANA MOSKOVITZ Weapons for sale, prison time and secret air missions halfway around the world. All made up the hidden life of Charles Winters, an average guy, quiet, who never spoke with his children about those years just after World War II. His son, Jimmy Winters of Miami, discovered the details of his father’s […]

Dr. Ervin Birnbaum In its confrontation with the West, Iran is using the Nazi playbook circa 1938. The Iranians have been boycotting, stalling, and sidestepping every attempt to halt their nuclear program. So far the UN has failed to come up with a satisfactory answer to the threat, and the Six-Nation Meeting in Geneva last […]

Straight From The Jerusalem Cloakroom #214, June 13, 2008 While the surrounding Arab countries – assisted by Palestinian Arabs – invaded the newly established Jewish State: 1. The British Mandate urged Arabs and Jews (November 30, 1947- May 14, 1948, before the outbreak of the war) to evacuate small mixed towns, where they constituted a […]

By Deborah Weiss FrontPageMagazine.com | Friday, August 08, 2008 Last Wednesday, July 30, 2008, the House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 361 “commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery saved the lives of thousands during the Holocaust and remembering her legacy of courage, selflessness, and hope.” So, who was Irena Sendler? Born to a […]

by Efraim Karsh Sixty years after its establishment by an internationally recognized act of self-determination, Israel remains the only state in the world that is subjected to a constant outpouring of the most outlandish conspiracy theories and blood libels; whose policies and actions are obsessively condemned by the international community; and whose right to exist […]

By:Jason Maoz, Senior Editor Jewish Press Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Thirty years ago, the journalist Sidney Zion wrote an article for New York magazine titled “The Palestine Problem: It’s All in A Name,” which he would update in 2003 for The Jewish Press. Zion essentially supported the right-wing Zionist argument against the historicity of the […]