Israel Enters the Most Difficult Phase of the Cease-Fire
Hamas may have paused its war, but it hasn’t ended it.
October 20, 2025
Theodore Roosevelt, Friend of the Jews
“The valiant achievements of the Maccabees have always made them favorite heroes of mine.”
As New Yorkers face the prospect that their city will soon have a mayor obsessed by hatred of Israel and committed to undermining the police, it’s perhaps worth remembering one of the city’s greatest philo-Semitic politicians: Theodore Roosevelt. Although Roosevelt lost his mayoral run in 1886, he was a remarkably successful police commissioner from 1895 to 1897, actively recruiting Jews to the police force. The following anecdote, related by Stuart Halpern in his review of Andrew Porwancher’s new book about Teddy Roosevelt and the Jews, sums up his attitudes:
October 20, 2025
End the UN’s Official Hate-Israel Committee
Jerusalem’s friends shouldn’t be supporting an ugly propaganda campaign.
By Refusing to Defend Israeli Soccer Fans, Britain Turns Its Back on Liberalism
The Birmingham ban and the future of multiculturalism.
Theodore Roosevelt, Friend of the Jews
“The valiant achievements of the Maccabees have always made them favorite heroes of mine.”
Polish Bandits Fight the Jewish Sabbath in an Overlooked Work of Hebrew Literature
Dobisz’s sword.