![Ben Cohen writes a weekly column for JNS.org on Jewish affairs and Middle Eastern politics. The senior editor of The Tower Magazine and TheTower.org, Cohen is the author of “Some of My Best Friends: A Journey Through Twenty-First Century Antisemitism.”](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/46f03a46fd3000d475d9ebcd7c1ba92e-1.jpg)
Netanyahu’s Russian realism
By Ben Cohen
• Published June 29, 2016
Refusenik rabbi to share his story on STL visit
By Repps Hudson, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published April 17, 2013
Historian looks at Europe’s Jews ‘On the Eve’ of war
By Burton A. Boxerman, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published July 25, 2012
![Participants dancing at a concert held to celebrate the end of the first Limmud FSU conference in Moldova, June 2012.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ba0773b7f77e52222533b6aa0408d488.jpg)
Moldovan Jews struggle to maintain their historic community amid poverty, anti-Semitism
By Gavin Rabinowitz, JTA
• Published June 20, 2012
![Matthew Bronfman, center, is made an honorary citizen by the mayor of Otaci, the town in Moldova where his great grandfather Samuel Bronfman was born.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4bd66b9690089281af5091b45c2a5786.jpg)
For Matthew Bronfman, a ‘surrealistic’ return to the Old Country
By Gavin Rabinowitz, JTA
• Published June 10, 2012
![President Obama's use of the term "Polish death camps" during a May29, 2012 ceremony at the White House to honor the late Polish partisanJan Karski caused a stir.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/6cb6841e95258ecc8ad6d41dd7a6d221.jpg)
President Obama’s ‘Polish death camps’ mistake is common
By Michael Berenbaum, JTA
• Published June 4, 2012
Editorial: Unchain Chen
Published May 2, 2012
![Regina Spektor](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/92768fd3d900e177a0a316e3b980dc4c.jpg)
Regina Spektor stays true to Jewish roots
By Ben Harris, JTA
• Published April 18, 2012
![IDF soldiers raise a glass at a model seder on their base.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/c84503c9e4f3edb3e31b8b42066d15b3.jpg)
Israel’s army gears up for one of its biggest operations: Passover
By Marcy Oster, JTA
• Published April 4, 2012
Outcome uncertain in bitter Brooklyn special election
JTA
• Published March 21, 2012
![Robert A. Cohn, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/7b54d98f9e77a18fea74dd4b51a2eb5f-4.jpg)
Iran and Israel: Best and worst-case scenarios
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published March 14, 2012
![Demonstrators in Moscow protest Vladimir Putin's re-election, including one carrying a sign reading "We are not an opposition, we are your employers!" with the word "fired" over a drawing of Putin's face, March 5, 2012.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/497e5aa88a25044367e7097b58e4e47c.jpg)
No surprises in Putin victory, but question for Russian Jews is what comes next
By Uriel Heilman, JTA
• Published March 5, 2012
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