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By Jake Novak It may seem like the Catholic Church in America is routinely mired in sexual abuse scandals and evidence of longstanding cover ups. But this time it’s different....

Every wonder why the “Golden Age in Spain” was so golden for the Jews? Hint: It wasn’t the gazpacho. In a nutshell, the reason things were so good for the Jews...

By Martin Oliner World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder continued his recent trend of criticizing the State of Israel’s policies in the New York Times last week. When he warned in...

One of the great misconceptions of modern times, one that afflicts conservatives and liberals alike, is the widely accepted notion that poverty serves as a pipeline for crime, violence...

By Jake Novak Whenever I meet a Jewish person from the Five Towns, I usually launch into my “go-to joke”: Oh, you’re from the Five Towns? Well, I’m sure when the...

By Avi Jager Recent reports quoting Palestinian officials indicate that U.S. peace envoys hope to eliminate the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. UNRWA is a UN...

Where are our Jewish leaders? Where are the Jews in the Senate and in the House? Has everyone gone into hiding? With few exceptions, I have heard nary a...

By Jake Novak It’s one thing to be factually wrong about a particular issue or problem in our society. It’s something else to deny the truth, but keep it to yourself. And...

For many Americans who voted for Donald Trump in 2016, the last 17 months have been something of a relief. The fact is, a crucial segment of his voters backed...

On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation of a Justice Department “religious liberty task force” tasked with the job of protecting people's religious freedom and convictions. Boy, do...