Doomsday clock even closer to Armageddon; Rabbi disagrees
The Doomsday Clock’s time is set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Science and Security Board with the support of the Bulletin’s Board of Sponsors, which includes 10 Nobel Laureates.
Russian General accuses Israel of harvesting organs in Ukraine
In a recent interview, a Russian general accused the Ukrainian military of harvesting the organs of Russian POWs and sending them to labs in Israel. After being divested of their organs, the bodies were burned “like in Auschwitz” since “they are heirs of Hitler.” Ynet News reported on Thursday that in an interview with Russian […]
Is the Russian-Ukrainian conflict a religious war?
The Russian Orthodox Church has been strongly pro-Putin, calling his rule a “miracle of God.” Russian Patriarch Kirill publicly blessed the Russian invasion of Ukraine and promised forgiveness of sin to Russian soldiers who died in the war. Putin views the invasion as a religious imperative. In a 2021 article published on the Kremlin’s official […]
2022: The Year FUD Took Off
The ideas and institutions that anchored us in the past are falling away, yet the shape of our new era remains unclear.
Jewish-Ukrainian soldier killed in battle against Russia
Vladislav Shain “fought heroically from the very beginning of the invasion,” says Ukrainian Chief Rabbi Moshe Azman.
Ingathering of the exiles: How Christians are helping to save Ukrainian Jews
The war in Ukraine is horrific, creating a humanitarian crisis that has brought suffering to Ukraine’s 43 million people. Like so many times before, the Jews in Ukraine are facing an existential threat, but today they have a home to flee to and for the first time in history, devout Christians are expressing their love […]
What Diplomacy with Putin Would Look Like Now
The day the Russian president knows he can win neither on the battlefield nor through blackmail is the day he may seek a diplomatic solution.
Shaping the Future of the World
Either we do it or our enemies do it.
The Russia-Ukraine War Proves that No One Will Come to Israel’s Aid
International agreements that cede key strategic assets in exchange for vague “assurances” of future support are not worth the paper they’re written on.
After Russia opens fire on Israel in Syria, rabbis consider possible “Gog-Magog scenario”
Rabbi Ken Spiro, a historian and Senior Lecturer and Researcher for Aish HaTorah Yeshiva, stated that this new development adds new and conflicting elements to regional politics and could conform to a possible Gog and Magog scenario.
