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Phyllis Chesler

Articles

Buddy Bolden, the Blues, and the Jews

The Divine Maria Callas

(December 2018)

Islamic Gender Apartheid: A New Book

Blog Posts

Pesach 2024/5784

Behold the 21st-Century Boycott

Will the world admit it was wrong?

The antisemitic mob by any other name

A Tale of New York City Restrooms

A book on faith, Judaism and defying Soviet rule

Fire Dance

The world should be on trial in Jerusalem

Opera House Bigotry

Dr. Barbara Joans R.I.P.

Two Muslim women who are fighting for freedom

J Street Jerks Manipulate Wiesel’s Words

The New Hamas Times

A feminist open letter justifies Hamas rape

Silence of the Feminist Lambs: Not a Word on Hamas Horrors

(February 2024)

Phyllis Chesler: With Israel and Hamas, Feminists Have Abandoned Moral Principles

Letter to Rabbis for a Cease Fire

We underestimated the hatred and it is blowing up in our faces

Israeli soldiers don’t have the luxury of grief

In Memoriam

(December 2023)

Two allegedly great thinkers think the Jews are Nazis

(December 2023)

Destroying Western culture, one Islamist protest at a time

(December 2023)

There is no ‘humiliated Israeli masculinity’

(December 2023)

Talkline With Zev Brenner with Feminist Phyllis Chesler on Feminism’s Failure to Condemn Hamas

(December 2023)

A feminist group that betrays women

(December 2023)

Rep. Jayapal Should Not Be Reelected

(December 2023)

NYT: Anti-Israel Obsession Run Amuck

(December 2023)

Voices of Israeli Women at War Time

(December 2023)

Feminism and Palestine at Barnard

(December 2023)

Way Past Kristallnacht

(December 2023)

The Failure of Western Feminism When It’s Most Needed

(November 2023)

We are all hostages

(November 2023)

Eichmann 2.0: Israel must try Hamas terrorists for their crimes against humanity

(November 2023)

Phyllis Chesler with Ed Martin on Pro-America Report

(November 2023)

Jewish Victims, Jewish Hostages, and Another Failure by the UN

(November 2023)

What Jews must do to fight back: Some suggestions for dealing with hatred unleashed.

(November 2023)

The New York Times Gives Cover for Antisemitism and Sympathy for Hamas

(November 2023)

When will “progressive” Westerners accept the fact that not all people and all cultures are the same?

End the media bombardment of Israel!

Anti-Zionism = Antisemitism

Allies of Israel, toughen up

My unanswered questions in the midst of war

Response to Hamas horror shows the feminist movement has lost its moral compass

Rape as a Weapon of War, This Time in Israel. Why Are Feminists Silent?

‘Israel has a moral right to finish the job and the West has a moral duty to support it.’

The women-hating women who support Hamas

The Iran-funded Pogrom Against Jewish Israel

Shouting down civility

(September 2023)

GILAD ERDAN—C’EST MOI. ZEH ANI. ZEH ANACHNU.

(September 2023)

Jews, never give up!

(September 2023)

9/11 and The New Anti-Semitism

(September 2023)

WORDS SPOKEN AT A GRAVE SITE

Our Eternal Battle for Zion

Charming the Hearts of Men

Those Passing

An Evening in Hell

Shabbat Shlach Shalom

An Orgasm, anyone?

Ama Ata Aidoo—Rest in Peace

Shabbat Naso Shalom

Women who fan the flames of hatred

Early Summertime, East Hampton

Shabbat Shalom v’ Chag Shavuot Sameach

The Beautiful People at Cannes

SHABBAT BAMIDBAR SHALOM

I am still shocked by the New York Times

Shabbat Behar-Bechukotai Shalom

Shabbat Emor Shalom

The Love Song of Varian Fry

The War on Women and the Disappearance of Womankind, 21st Century Style

Shabbat Aharei Mot/Kedoshim Shalom

Lawsuits are Key to Fighting Antisemitism

How a Holocaust Happens

Cognitive War in Israel

A new film details the collapse of belief in America

Shabbat Tzav Shalom

Questions without answers

Shabbat Vayikra Shalom

Job Applicants Leave Much to be Desired

Israeli protesters, I can no longer keep silent

Shabbat Vayak-hel Shalom

Everything Everywhere…

What Rough Beast?

Shabbat Tezaveh Shalom

Oh Malala: Why Make a Film on Trans ‘Women’?

Rot in Hell, Harvey Weinstein

Shabbat Terumah Shalom

(February 2023)

Choose an identity, then perform it

(February 2023)

No One Wants to Hear This

(February 2023)

Shabbat Mishpatim Shalom

(February 2023)

The Kittens Are Home

(February 2023)

An American Bride in Kabul is at my door—and she is speaking to me in Arabic.

(February 2023)

Shabbat Yitro Shalom

(February 2023)

High Fashion Is Only Meant for Boyish Bodies, Not For the Venus of Willendorf

(February 2023)

The Carriage held but just Ourselves — And Immortality.

(February 2023)

Shabbat Beshallach Shalom

(February 2023)

Shabbat Bo Shalom

A Glorious Gathering of Feminist Warriors: Saving One Extraordinary Afghan Woman

Shabbat Va-eira Shalom

Shabbat Shmot Shalom

Do Accomplished Women Sexually Abuse Those in Their Power?

The New York Times’ Orwellian obsession with Israel

A White Guy, Glorified for Rejecting Racism

Shabbat Vayechi Shalom

In The Coven with Dr. Phyllis Chesler

Review: Tar is a Caricature of a Woman with Power

Problems, Real and Imagined

Shabbat Miketz Shalom

(December 2022)

The history of the media intifada against Israel

(December 2022)

Shabbat Vayishlach Shalom

(December 2022)

Shabbat Toldot Shalom

(November 2022)

Where are the Snows of Yesteryear…

(November 2022)

Shabbat Chayei Sarah Shalom

(November 2022)

Shabbat Vayera Shalom

(November 2022)

Shabbat Lech Lecha Shalom

(November 2022)

Reflections on Robert Spencer’s ‘Who Lost Afghanistan?’

STAYING OR LEAVING: IT IS A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH

The Identity Trap

Shabbat Noach Shalom

Unchained

Shabbat Bereshit Shalom

Shabbat Shalom

I Wouldn’t Have Missed Our Feminist Revolution for the World

Linda Sarsour, Ilhan Omar—Have You Condemned the Iranian Mullahs?

(September 2022)

Disinvited

(September 2022)

Insidious Propaganda

(September 2022)

A hometown reverie – a day in Borough Park

(September 2022)

Shabbat Shoftim Shalom

(September 2022)

Shabbat R’eih Shalom

Jewish Lives Matter

Shabbat Eikev Shalom

Female Refugees Often Come with Male Baggage – Are They Worth It?

Finally Meeting Meena: The Culmination of A Year of Rescuing Afghan Women

My Former Mother-in-Law Sarah z”l.

Spinster Sisters Versus Nazis

Shabbat Matot-Masei Shalom

Shabbat Pinchas Shalom

Do Women Have a Right To Self-Defense Against Rape?

Shabbat Balak Shalom

An expatriate professor in New Zealand

Shabbat Shlach Shalom

From Hospitals to Schools, Gender Identity is Erasing Sex in Public Institutions

Shabbat Beha’alotkha Shalom

Women are Afraid of Supporting Unsympathetic Victims

Medusa, Perseus, and Me

Shabbat Naso Shalom

Shabbat Bamidbar Shalom V’Chag Shavuot Sameach

I am frightened for us as women

Susan Sontag and I

Shabbat Bechukotai Shalom

How To Slow Gun Purchases Down

How many names of journalists killed in war zones do you know?

Shabbat Behar Shalom

One Day in May—in Jerusalem and in New York City

Shabbat Emor Shalom

An Ode To Joy in Black and White

Shabbat Kedoshim Shalom

Nancy Azara: The Shaman is a Feminist Artist

An Obituary For Our Cat Nora

Nostalgia for the Slaughterhouse

Melissa Lucio Case Demonstrates How Poor Mothers Are Set Up to Fail

Only Amazing Women in My Life

Shabbat Pesach Shalom

In Florida, Sunny Florida, April 2022

Is Being Born Male a Disability? Womb-less Gay Men Think So

Feminist Backlash is Finally Building Against Surrogacy

Shabbat Metzora Shalom

1969: The Summer of Soul

A Poem, Perfect for Our Time

Shabbat Tazria Shalom

An old photo, newly discovered

Feminist Myths about Sisterhood

Lentil Stew and the New York Times

On Refusing to Believe Women Raped in Psychiatric Wards

Shabbat Tzav Shalom

A Great Afghan Soul

Losing My Funding, Another Form of Censorship

Shabbat Vayikra Shalom

Atrocity Porn

A Writer’s Regrets

Reflections on the War in Ukraine

Lutsk, Mayn Shtetele Lutsk

‘Woman’ Not Mentioned Once at Barnard’s Feminist Conference Opening Panel

Shabbat Vayehel Shalom

(February 2022)

Shabbat Ki Tisa Shalom

(February 2022)

Against Identity Politics

(February 2022)

Rambling Thoughts After A Snowy Day

(February 2022)

The West in the East

(February 2022)

Afghan Feminists Torture-Murdered, President Biden Unconcerned

(February 2022)

The other pandemic

(February 2022)

Who is steering America’s ship of state?

Afghan Women Chronicle Daily New Horrors

Pro-Trans, Pro-Palestine: Celebrities Condemn Harry Potter and his Mother

The Eternal Life of Blood Libels Against the Jews

(December 2021)

A Season of Never-ending Discontent

(December 2021)

Opera Despite the Plague

(December 2021)

Heroic Afghan Feminists, Doctors, and the Global Civilians Helping Them

(December 2021)

My City Block at Night

(December 2021)

Winter Presents New, Dire Challenges for Afghanistan’s Women

(December 2021)

The Writing Life

(December 2021)

Epstein and Maxwell in Jail: The Double Standard

(November 2021)

Margaret Mead

(November 2021)

Dare I Tell Afghan Women How Hard Their Lives Would Be in Refugee Camps?

(November 2021)

Taliban Closes In As Desperate Afghan Women Await Rescue

(November 2021)

The Book of Ruth

(November 2021)

Creative Palestinian Arab terror – now into stifling free speech

(November 2021)

As Situation in Afghanistan Gets Worse, Feminists Still Help Afghan Women Escape

(November 2021)

Seyran Ates: Sex, Revolution, and Islam

(November 2021)

Afghanistan Urgently Needs Food Packages Dropped

(November 2021)

A Nazi mass murderer goes to Hollywood

(November 2021)

How I Had to Fight My Publishers Over Everything

Taliban’s Murder of Volleyball Player Marks the Beginning of Afghan Dark Era

How Our Best Feminist Work Goes Out of Print and Stays There

Pauline Bart, R.I.P

James Bond and I Go Back a Long Way

People just love dead Jews

Continuing to Try to Save Afghan Women "the Only Thing We Can Do"

Battered Afghan Women and Divided Loyalties

(September 2021)

Honor Killing: A Form of Femicide

(September 2021)

Reviewers Who Don a Writer’s Skin

(September 2021)

Today is My Mother’s Birthday

(September 2021)

A Gift of Orchids

(September 2021)

9/11 Twenty Years Later

(September 2021)

Afghan Refugees Report Sexual Harassment in Western Camps

(September 2021)

Afghan Feminists are the Country’s Promise of Progress

(September 2021)

Team of Radical Feminists Rescues Thirty Afghan Feminists

America Must Now Crush the Taliban and ISIS-K and….

Saving Just One Afghan Woman

The Progressive Erasure of Feminism

Afghan Feminist: ‘The Taliban and My Own Family Will Come for Me’

Why I Will Not Interview Any Afghan Feminists Now

Afghan feminists should be on the first plane out

Not Dead Yet: Feminism, Passion, and Women’s Liberation

Learning Afghanistan’s Lessons

A Rally Against Anti-Semitism Is Welcome, But Is it Enough to Slow America’s Tsunami of Anti-Semitism?

East Hampton, Summer, 2021

As If it were Yesterday. Brooklyn, 1952

The Conversation That Dares Not Speak Its Name

Gratuitous cruelty in WWII Poland

How Dare the French Do This?

Ms. Julie and Myself

Through My Eyes Today

Through My Eyes

Through My Eyes

Another Woman Down

Interview: Phyllis Chesler was Cancelled Before It was Cool

Baseless Israel Bashing Permeates Science, Medicine, and Education Unions

Some Friendships Just End

A Tsunami of Rage and Hate Is Upon Us

Luscious, Luscious Bouquets

Psychologists Hope to Combat Antisemitism as an Illness

The New York Times Becomes More Demonic Every Day

The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Auditioning for the National Jewish Book Council

Have we entered a cancel culture world of politically correct op-eds?

Academics Use Propaganda, Not Expertise, to Bash Israel

In News and Film, the Anti-Israel Bias Pervades

A Fifth Column?

Yet Again, the Media Blames Israel for a Conflict Hamas Started

The NYTimes’ chronic chronology problem

Not fit to print: The NYTimes on Sheikh Jarrah

Tulips, Tulips, Tulips

Practicing Feminism While White

The Disunited Identities of America

Reading the Obituaries

In the Shadow of a Rainbow: The True Story of a Friendship Between Man and Wolf

Upon Leaving the Wild, Wild East in Afghanistan

Today’s Brief Thought—Apres Le Deluge

Today’s Brief Thought

First They Came For…

Woke Andrea Dworkin

How the Transgender Movement is Destroying Feminism

Another Rape Atrocity in India

Tulips for the Holiday Table

My Night in Abu Dhabi

Aren’t Trans-Women “Culturally Appropriating” Womanhood?

My Morocco

Country Life

It’s Not Always About Race: Sex Addict’s Massacre of Women in Atlanta Massage Parlors

No Joke

Birds

Tehran on My Mind

Phyllis Chesler interviewed by Paula Caplan

Can straight actors play gays?

The Sublime Sonya

Eternal Hope in Norway: A Film Review

Gender identity run wild

Cancelling Will S.

(February 2021)

Jazz, Amazing Jazz

(February 2021)

The Perils of NonViolent Islamism

(February 2021)

Women in Literature Festival 2021

(February 2021)

The 800 Jewish Holocaust orphans of Selvino

(February 2021)

All At Once

(February 2021)

Woman and Nature

(February 2021)

Words About Snow

(February 2021)

An Honor Killer and His Accomplices Finally Face Justice

Sunday Afternoon on the Upper East Side, Winter, 2020

Helen Raptis interview on Requiem for a Female Serial Killer

My Life at the Film Festival

A Letter to Jeff Bezos , the Amazon Prince

A Mother’s Birthday Greeting to Her Son

Manhattan Nights

(December 2020)

The Writer and Her Critics

(December 2020)

Are you pro-Israel? Then we’ll pan your books on feminism

(December 2020)

Are All Women Always Victims? Even Female Serial Killers?

(December 2020)

Aileen Wuornos and the Powerful Allure of (Certain) Serial Killers

(November 2020)

Is Justice Gender-blind?

(November 2020)

As Americans Vote

(November 2020)

WHEN DEATH COMES TO CALL

Ah, la belle France

Cancel Culture Carries On

I MISS MY OLD LIVING ROOM

Dad’s Arrest Exposes Support Network Behind Alleged Honor Killers

(September 2020)

Conversation in a Garden, Fall, 2020

(September 2020)

Note from New York City

(September 2020)

What’s on my mind

(September 2020)

A funeral for feminism

The Third Death

American Pastorale Moderne

How I got canceled

More Than A Season of Sorrow

We must continue to drain the swamps of antisemitic lies

Dawn

Correct me if I’m Wrong But…

An Amazing Personal Coincidence

The City Mouse, the Country Mouse

Israel’s law against slavery

Ode to a Gray Day

Defunding, Abolishing the New York City Police

Rushing into the future that has no past

An Obituary to Bury a Reputation

Juneteenth, Ralph Ellison, and Me

SEATTLE: AMERICA’S FIRST NO-GO ZONE

Kaddish for America?

Park Avenue, Deserted by Day, Looted by Night.

When Valerie Solanas Shot Andy Warhol: A Feminist Tale of Madness and Revolution

What Else is Positive about this Damn Quarantine

One Rainy Friday in the Time of the Wuhan Virus

Nature, in Bloom

Phyllis Chesler interview with Elder of Ziyon

Palestinian Lies Never Die; Wikipedia and Google Keep Them Alive

PROSTITUTE SERIAL KILLER—LOST CHILD, WILD CHILD

Co-founding the Association for Women in Psychology, 1969

R.D. (“Ronnie”) Laing and Me, 1972

Motherhood and Feminist Therapy, 1988

Reading the obits

Tokyo, 1990

Margaret Mead and Me

Brooklyn Flowers, Brooklyn Memories

Passover During a Plague

The Photographer Down the Hall

Hannah prayed alone, so did Jonah

What the Shut-in Watches

Gone is our global village

Mr. Tambourine Man, Play A(nother) Song for Me

China Article V: We will never be quite the same again.

William Blake’s Photographer

Natural Splendor in America

Changing Weather, Changing Moods.

A Cabin Fever Shabbat

The Writer Confined

The quarantined diaries: Oh, to be in the country!

Standing at the Edge of the World

Quarantined: Diary of a contemporary pandemic

The film “Hotel Mumbai” is a Must-See in order to understand what’s happening in India

The virus that has nothing novel about it

This Week’s Instructions From On High

A Brief Outing in an Almost Deserted City

Now we are all Prisoners of the Chinese Communist Government

I Stand with Sheila Katz’s Michael Steinhardt #METOO Moment

Iranian lawyer who defended women’s right to remove hijab gets 38 years, 148 lashes

Rest in Peace, dearest Diva

TALKING FEMINISM—for The National Council of Jewish Women

‘Hannah’s War’ on the Upper East Side

God bless Professor Channa Newman!

(February 2020)

What’s Popular, What’s Not

(February 2020)

Old Manhattan, Still Standing, but Owned By Others

(February 2020)

Old Manhattan Has Disappeared Before My Eyes

(February 2020)

Counting Our Blessings

(February 2020)

Francoise Atlan, superb Sephardic-Arabic-Moroccan singer

(February 2020)

Plisetskaya—Sublime Prima Ballerina, superb at 62

(February 2020)

Western Governments Play a Key Role in Successful Honor Killing Escapes

(February 2020)

Meghan and Her Prince in the New World

(February 2020)

The Oscars—No, No, No.

(February 2020)

Half Time at the Super Bowl

(February 2020)

A Report from the Front

(February 2020)

The Movie ‘Bombshell’ was quite a bombshell for me personally

(February 2020)

Last Night I was in Moscow at the Bolshoi Ballet

(February 2020)

Selective Vigilante Justice

Who is Responsible for Palestinian Honor Killing?

For Frederick Feirstein, 1940-2020

Western Feminists AWOL in Supporting Abused and Dissident Muslim Women

An American Conversation Podcast: Phyllis Chesler Feminist Icon

When all Jews march together, we shall overcome

I saw the writing in the sky

Is it too late to clear the antisemitism swamp?

(December 2019)

Why is the NYT allying with Islamists against women?

(December 2019)

Pay attention, dreamy-eyed Western do-gooders

(December 2019)

The Only Thing Necessary for the Triumph of Evil is for Good Women to Do Nothing

(November 2019)

The war continues and it is a long war

(November 2019)

The silent bystanders in the war against the Jews

Gilead Resembles an Islamic Theocracy, not Trump’s America

Are we really living in the 1930s?

The politically correct Quran

They do not care if they go down in history as barbarians

"A Bias Steam-Ironed into Women’s Lives": A Conversation with Author Phyllis Chesler about Women and Madness, 47 Years After Publication

I stand by what I wrote on "Palestine"

Why Are All the Statues of Heroic and Accomplished American Women Missing in Action?

Americans are in the midst of a dangerously uncivil Civil War

‘High-minded culture’ is now rife with antisemitism

Nina Paley, Censorship and ‘Seder-Masochism’

Female Genital Mutilation in the United States: Estimating the Number of Girls at Risk

The NYTimes editorial: A clever attempt to gaslight us

Netanyahu depicted as a dog is even more ominous than it seems

We find ourselves in a new kind of Egypt – how do we leave it?

Never Look Away

Queen Lear or a case of High Hopes Dashed

All kinds of rockets rain down on Israel

Alastair Roberts’ review of ‘A Politically Incorrect Feminist’

I thought the NYTimes couldn’t get worse, but it has

Niqab, burqa, hijab – Afghanistan comes to the West

The two-faced women who hate Israel – and Jews

(February 2019)

When America gives up on Afghanistan, its women will pay

(February 2019)

The clever cognitive war strategy deployed against Israel

Telling the truth about Israel is a new Catch-22 situation

You won’t see me at the Women’s March – it’s a con job

Rahaf’s Saudi family will never, ever stop coming after her

Big Sister Is Watching

The Hard-Earned Lessons of a Born Maverick

(December 2018)

Jihadist Psychopath: How he is charming, seducing, and devouring us

(December 2018)

The New Censorship

(December 2018)

Congressional Law Fails to Reach Female Genital Mutilation

(December 2018)

“America’s former president Obama chose Shia Iran over Sunni Saudi Arabia, this was a terrible idea” – Prof. Phyllis Chesler

(November 2018)

Imaginary ‘Palestine’

(November 2018)

Post-election musings: Whither America? Whither US Jews?

(November 2018)

How the NYTimes Explains anti-Semites Away

(November 2018)

Feminist Phyllis Chesler: Dems Hurt #MeToo with ‘Desperate Overreach’ Against Brett Kavanaugh

How Multiculturalism Hijacked Feminism

(September 2018)

Obama’s anti-Semitism/anti-Zionism reigned at the IRS from 2010- 2017.

(February 2018)

My Questions About the #MeToo Moment

The Forgotten History of Black Women Protesting Sexual Assault

Dancing with death: The Intellectual opposition to Zionism

(December 2017)

Are New Yorkers becoming like Israelis?

(December 2017)

There are some new sheriffs in town

(December 2017)

The New Anti-Semitism at the New School

(November 2017)

They’ll try anything: Indoctrinating US children against Israel

(November 2017)

#MeToo at the UN

(November 2017)

Raped By Carl Jung, Then Murdered by the Nazis

(November 2017)

This may be the first time in history in which a Muslim cleric or religious leader will be tried in a Western Court of Law

(November 2017)

Sutton Place Synagogue: The bloody beast is back

Against Faux-Feminists Who Deny the Rights of Muslim Women and Jews

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