This is not an easy episode to listen to. It does not, in any way, diminish Jeffrey Epstein's despicable crimes — but it does reveal how others interpret them.

A fringe of Israelis is being mistaken for a national trait — and the distortion says more about the narrative than it does about Israel.

Values tells us Judaism stands for something, but not what it obligates.

The ideology that created the Holocaust was not defeated in 1945. Nazis from across Europe evaded punishment and instead found refuge and employment in the Middle East.

Who exactly is Israel negotiating with?

Western naivety is Israel’s security risk.

While the West clings to restraint as doctrine, Israel must confront enemies who treat restraint as opportunity.

The world had its chance. Now Israel is taking its own.

Europe chose neutrality not out of strategy, but because segments of its own societies have made supporting the Jewish state untenable — even when doing so aligns with Europe’s own interests.

For my family, who endured the Holocaust, the line between history and present-day Jew-hatred has begun to blur.