Moshe Phillips
ARTICLES BY: Moshe Phillips
A New Flavor for Ben & Jerry’s
If the leaders of J Street and the New Israel Fund were in charge of creating new flavors for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, their...
The Book of Ruth: A Zionist Story for Shavuot
The duality of Shavuot is undeniable -- the yom tov exists, or rather co-exists, with distinctly different facets. On the one hand, there is its...
J Street Embraces Mahmoud Abbas; How Will US Jews Respond?
J Street's decision to feature Mahmoud Abbas at its "first-ever virtual national conference" earlier this week, demonstrates just how far J Street is from it...
Jewish Center at Temple University Spreads Revolting Lies Against Israel
Why is a major academic center for the study of American Jewish history, which was founded by a stalwart friend of Israel, falsely accusing Israel of “state violence against Palestinians”? The Feinstein Center for...
The Disingenuous Threat to Boycott the JNF-KKL
The recent threat by some left-wing Jewish groups to boycott the Jewish National Fund -- Keren Kayemet L’Israel (JNF-KKL) -- in Israel strikes a blow...
A Bicentennial to Mark Modern Zionism
Not many Jews today recall a 19th-century Jewish leader who wrote a booklet that inspired young Jews to move to the Land of Israel. The man...
J Street’s Selective Memory on Palestinian Antisemitism
Dylan Williams of J Street, in a recent op-ed, called on the Biden administration to “rebuild the U.S. relationship with moderate Palestinian leaders.” Since presumably J...
The Jewish Right Must Loudly Condemn Marjorie Taylor Greene and Her Causes
Why are some right-of-center Jewish groups finding it so difficult to publicly condemn antisemitic Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA)? A few, such as the Republican Jewish...
President Biden Should Quash Abbas’ Newest Offensive
In December, both Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas and Russian leader Vladimir Putin called for the "Quartet" to be the sponsor of future negotiations...
Oslo and the Lack of Peace
Weeks ago, on September 28, it was the 25th anniversary of the Taba signing of the Oslo II Accord -- and no one celebrated. Hardly...
No, Jewish Behavior Does Not ‘Enable’ Palestinian Rejectionism
Algemeiner editor-in-chief Dovid Efune said this week that Jewish critics of the Israel-UAE/Bahrain agreement were “enabling” Palestinian Arab extremists. I respectfully disagree. Mr. Efune was asked...
Remembering One of Israel’s Fiercest Intellectual Defenders
Edward Alexander, the Jewish scholar and author who passed away recently at age 84, was called “Seattle’s Jeremiah" by his hometown newspaper. An Israeli publication...
Selling F-35s to the UAE Is an Amazingly Bad Idea
Is it safe to put sophisticated American weapons -- such as F-35 fighter-bombers -- in the hands of an Arab monarchy, such as the United...
Rabbi Steinsaltz, Jerusalem, and Zionism
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who passed away on August 7 in Jerusalem at the age of 83, was a rabbi in the most authentic meaning of...
