Jonathan Rosenblum

Jonathan Rosenblum is director of Jewish Media Resources, has written a regular column in The Jerusalem Post Magazine since 1997, and is the author of eight biographies of modern Jewish leaders.

Clinton and Trump

Think Again: Free at last

Wall of Jerusalem's old city lit up in colors of French flag

Think again: The vision of Avraham

A soldier prays near the border with the Gaza Strip in July 2014

Think Again: Rabbi Levenstein’s important message


Think Again: Brexit, national sovereignty and the Jewish question

Resurgent pride in place and people may well unleash old genies in Europe. But Europe’s rationalist bureaucrats have not exactly done a bang-up job of defending Jews or Israel.

Marine Le Pen

Think Again: Suffering in silence no longer

The first thing that strikes me is the length of these testimonials. These are not simple thankyou notes; many are of megila-like length.

Rabbi Yitzchak Melber (left) and volunteers answer the Tahareinu hotline, fielding questions on Halacha and reproductive health

Think Again: Yes, Jewish unity is possible

Mayor Nir Barkat asked Kesher Yehudi... to become involved in lowering tensions in Jerusalem where young haredi families have been moving into a number of previously secular neighborhoods.

Rachelle Sprecher Fraenkel (left) and Tzila Schneider hold a cake celebrating the Jewish Unity Prize

Think Again: Why the Palestinians can’t dance, in Obama’s own words

Obama’s own analysis leads to the conclusion that peace will not be had with the Palestinians because their goals are not those of Western liberals seeking a slightly larger slice of the pie.

US President Barack Obama

Think Again: Whither Common Sense?

Common Sense, the obituary noted, was preceded in death by his parents Truth and Trust, his wife Discretion, his daughter Responsibility, and his son Reason.

Common sense

Think Again: Connecting to the Jewish story 451834

As Europe and even America become ever more hostile to proudly identified Jews, it becomes clearer that the ultimate destiny of the Jewish people will be shaped on our ancient land.

A man wears a kippa.

Think Again: Giving idealism a bad name

"Obama’s instinctive tendencies tilt toward precisely the sort of idealism that his favorite thinker, Reinhold Niebuhr, scorned."

US President Barack Obama at the Rose Garden of the White House

Think Again: The Shabbos Project comes to Israel

A young couple that labeled the possibility of a day without social media ‘laughable’ found that it was actually relaxing.

Warren Goldstein

Think Again: Seeking His protection in the succa

SUCCOT IS the ideal time to strengthen our sense of relationship to the Almighty and our confidence in His protective power.

A succa in Western Wall

Think Again: Forgiveness: Good for the soul and body

Forgive note