Posts Tagged: Ronn Torossian

Remembering Barry Liben
Barry Liben died on January 2, 2020, in New York at the age of 67. He was a great man on so many levels. His...

How a Billionaire Is Working to Repair Israel’s Public Image
The great Jewish leader Hillel said: “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And when I am for myself, what am...

New Israel Fund Creates a ‘Philanthropic’ Arm
It was recently reported that after a handful of philanthropists were told by their local Jewish Federations that the organizations would not donate money to...

New Book Tells a Holocaust Family Mystery
I just finished reading an extraordinary new book, House on Endless Waters by author Emuna Elon. From start to finish, I found it to be well-written, touching,...

New Israel Fund Grantee Continues to Work Against Israel
Adalah, an Israeli-Arab organization that often attacks the Jewish state, was recently awarded $462,391 by the New Israel Fund. Here are some of Adalah’s heinous activities: On...

New Israel Fund Grantees Continue to Act Against Israel and the IDF
Adalah is an Israeli-Arab organization founded in 1996 that works on behalf of Palestinians and accuses Israel of committing war crimes and worse. According to...

Standing With BDS Is Standing With Terror
A November 2018 article by Amir Shuan that was published in Yediot Ahronot shockingly revealed extensive relationships between the BDS movement and terrorists. While the...

What’s Happening in Tel Aviv
I just returned from a 10-day trip to Israel, and had some random musings that I wanted to share: People are so happy in...

Jews Need a Strong Self Defense
The recent attack on a synagogue in California is simply awful. Worldwide, it seems that innocent people at prayer are under attack, and open season...

Airbnb Reverses Course on Judea and Samaria After Strong Pushback From Pro-Israel Groups
Airbnb has reversed its biased decision to ban Jewish listings in Judea and Samaria. This didn’t happen in a vacuum. It happened because of the work...

Organizations Supported by the New Israel Fund Facilitate the UN’s Anti-Israel Attacks
The investigative commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which examined the most recent round of violence on the Israel-Gaza border, presented its findings on...

Haaretz Op-Ed Says Shooting IDF Soldiers Is Legitimate
An op-ed in Haaretz last week by Kobi Niv was headlined, “Shooting at Soldiers of Occupation is Legitimate.” It is sick. According to Niv, “Shooting...

Airbnb’s Antisemitic Decision
Airbnb just announced a decision to remove listings on their site from Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), claiming that these territories are "at the...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Israel
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could become a new member of Congress from New York City. She's a Democratic newcomer -- who has also harshly criticized Israel. Ocasio-Cortez wrote in a...