Jews dare not despair

(Jewish Journal via JNS) — It is hard not to despair when one reads about the billions of dollars poured into Gaza, where a “Singapore on the Mediterranean” could have been created. Instead, the funds were used to purchase weapons and build tunnels in an attempt to destroy Israel.

It is hard not to despair when, 80 years after the Holocaust, antisemitism has returned with a vengeance, including on the campuses of many universities.

It is hard not to despair when political correctness—a movement intended to be inclusive and non-discriminatory—has morphed into a “woke” culture that militantly ad...