Can “it” happen here? The “it” is what haunts Jews across America. Could anti-Semitism, always present in the dark corners of ...

The mind works in mysterious ways. Or maybe not. Last Thursday night I had an intense dream about the Diary of Anne Frank, the hauntin...

President Barack Obama said it. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W. VA) said it. Lots of Republicans said it. “As difficult as it is for anyone ...

Unfolding on the television screen Tuesday night—jubilation , repressed for almost a century. A major political party had just nominated a...

Vladimir Putin is in the news for what he might have done and said. The stupid and embarrassing Democratic National Committee email scanda...

As they try to come to terms with the outrageous, bigoted, xenophobic, misogynistic, unconstitutional ravings of their presumptive preside...

A recent article by Politico’s national editor Michael Hirsh argued that far from being a boorish yahoo with extreme un-American views Do...

The great pivot has begun. Confident he has the Republican Party presidential nomination sewn up, Donald Trump has begun to moderate h...

Next January 20th the president-elect will swear the following oath of office: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully exe...

Jeb Bush is right. Hard to believe I find myself agreeing with the wannabe president, but there I was, reading a New York Times article u...

In the wake of the killings of four American diplomats Tuesday night in the consulate in Benghazi, Libya, now thought to be perpet...

Making the Cut: I’m still here, and if you’re reading this so are you, which means neither of us made the cut, the select group of 140,000 ...