The Jews and Israel are surrounded by verbal, written and violently genocidal enemies. Who is our Moses, our Aaron, our Miriam?  Who has God appointed to lead us to safety? by Phyllis Chesler We find ourselves in a new kind of Egypt—one in which the Jews and Israel are surrounded and inundated ...Read More...

A film that captures the nature of both Nazism and Communism—as well as the transcendent and brooding power of Art, Love, and Truth. by Phyllis Chesler And, for more than three hours, I never did. Time stood still. I was swept up into a moving panorama of pre-and post-WW2 Nazi Germany—every ...Read More...

by Phyllis Chesler Glenda Jackson is and always was a magnificent actor. And she is currently strutting her considerable Stuff , “merely (a) player” on the world’s stage. And yet. And yet. Jackson plays King Lear as the consummate Brit at Oxford, perhaps a Don, waspish, cantankerous, clever, ...Read More...

Real rockets are raining down on civilians in Israel, but at the same time, antisemitic rockets are raining down on Jews the world over and there is no respite. Kinda like Heil Hitler in the Nazi era. by Phyllis Chesler Real rockets and arson balloons are relentlessly raining down on civilians ...Read More...

by Phyllis Chelser An intelligent, eloquent, bookish, and hugely positive review of “A Politically Incorrect Feminist” may be viewed as a podcast by a British male theologian and Biblical scholar. Thank you—Alastair Roberts. He fully understands that thinkers continually evolve, are not ideologues, ...Read More...

The Times is only one example - and a thoroughly reprehensible one - of he rampant, toxic anti-Semitism sweeping the entire world. by Phyllis Chesler Anti-Semitism has toxically penetrated and infiltrated the world’s every nook and cranny. Blood Libel propaganda is now far more dangerous than ...Read More...

There are women shrouded in burqas, hidden by Niqab, and set apart wearing Hijab on the streets of so many American cities. by Phyllis Chesler Afghanistan keeps following me right into the West. Headlines abound daily—and there are women shrouded in burqas, hidden by Niqab, and set apart wearing ...Read More...

Now that she has attacked Elliot Abrams, I wonder where Representative Ilhan Omar stands on the issue of FGM given that she is a Somali-American and the practice is pandemic among Somalis. No one has asked her about it publicly. I am asking her here. by Phyllis Chesler  Many Westerners seem ...Read More...

by Phyllis Chesler President Trump’s call for a withdrawal from Afgahanistan raises a troubling question: Is the West morally obliged to persist in a struggle that can’t be won? How much blood and treasure must we spend to save the victims of barbarism? No one, after all, has ever been able ...Read More...

When it comes to Israel, there are no facts and no objectivity, just clever confusion and demonization over and over until the lies become Holy Doctrine. by Phyllis Chesler Following in UNESCO’s 2017 footsteps, Amnesty International has just released a Report which accuses Israel of trying ...Read More...

If you tell the truth about Israel or Islam, you will be boycotted by the mainstream/left-stream media, no matter who you are. by Phyllis Chesler Earlier this month, I wrote a piece about why I would not be marching in any of the Women’s Marches. That piece went viral. For the first time ...Read More...

Women’s issues -- even those that are impacted by race, class, religion, and ethnicity -- are still woman-specific, but you won't hear about them at this march. I am in mourning for a vibrant and radical feminist movement. But this is not it. by Phyllis Chesler I have been marching for women’s ...Read More...

The Saudi teen remains in real and terrible danger because she has renounced Islam. She has shut down her Twitter account due to death threats. by Phyllis Chesler  Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, a Saudi teenager, has just tried to save her own life—and in so doing, has risked death for shaming her ...Read More...

The dangers of being perceived as pro-Israel in online feminist spaces. by Phyllis Chesler Does Big Brother—or rather, Big Sister, never sleep? Is she always anonymously patrolling the internet and the airwaves at the ready to attack, accuse, bully, defame and correct anyone who pronounces, ...Read More...

Miriam Greenspan writes in the Los Angeles Review of Books   In A Politically Incorrect Feminist, Phyllis Chesler vividly recounts the glory days of the women’s movement of the 1960s and ’70s, of which she was a prominent leader. Her memoir captures the movement’s visionary vitality, creativity, ...Read More...