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Why Hegseth’s use of 'Pharisee' echoes anti-Jewish bias - opinion

Using “Pharisee” as a political insult misrepresents Jewish history and reinforces long-standing religious stereotypes.

MAY 7, 2026|ByJACOB SIVAK

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a briefing amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, March 2, 2026.

THE IDF destroys solar panels in southern Lebanon.

IDF probes video showing soldiers destroying solar panels in Christian-Lebanese village

The destruction took place in the village of Debel, the same village in which an IDF soldier was photographed last week smashing a statue of Jesus, causing widespread outcry.

APRIL 26, 2026|ByTZVI JASPER

Here, the Israeli soldier damages the head of a statue of Jesus, in Debel, Lebanon, in this still image obtained from social media released on April 19.

Middle Israel: Jesus-statue smasher is product of Jewish fundamentalism - opinion

Unfortunately, what the IDF soldiers in Lebanon did when they smashed the statue of Jesus represents a syndrome much larger than the two young idiots they evidently are.

APRIL 24, 2026|ByAMOTZ ASA-EL

A woman checks a social media post on her mobile phone featuring an image that appears to show an Israeli soldier hitting a statue of Jesus Christ in the southern Lebanese Christian village of Debl, in Beirut on April 20, 2026.

Disgrace in Debel: A single incident undermines Israel’s reputation for tolerance - editorial

The soldier has been punished, and the statue has been replaced, but the Debel incident should remind us what Israel stands for, what our soldiers stand for, and the basic respect that comes with it.

APRIL 24, 2026|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

The superpower of the Jews: Nothing is good enough for us

This disability is our refusal to accept the world as it is. We refuse to accept the nature of our reality and insist on improving it.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022ByAHARON E. WEXLER

Abba Eban (center right) and David Hacohen (center left), later to be an Israeli member of parliament, raise the Israeli flag on top of the United Nations building soon after the November 29, 1947, Partition Plan vote. Eban once said that ‘the Jews are a people who refuse to take yes for an answer.

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Is this where Jesus was buried? - explainer

Church of the Holy Sepulchre? Is it really where Jesus Christ was crucified, buried and resurrected? Is Jesus's tomb really there? And what does a single ladder have to do with it?

AUGUST 25, 2022ByAARON REICH