https://pjmedia.com/author/dennis-prager/feedPJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 09 Apr 2026 17:34:42 -0400<![CDATA[I never imagined I would think, let alone write, that the Democratic Party's victory in 2020 was a blessing. But for those of us -- meaning, it is now clear, a majority of us -- who regard the Left as an entirely destructive force in America as it is everywhere else in the world, 2020 may well have turned out to be a blessing.]]>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 03:12:00 -0500<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/11/12/the-democrats-2020-victory-was-a-blessing-in-disguise-n4934193<![CDATA[It may be impossible to overstate the damage done to morality by the Democrats and other leftists calling Donald Trump a fascist and a Nazi and declaring him "Hitler."]]>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 03:41:00 -0500<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/11/05/calling-trump-hitler-has-done-permanent-damage-to-the-moral-realm-n4933981<![CDATA[I have never accepted irrational religious beliefs. If something in my -- or any -- religion doesn't make sense, I don't accept it. That's why my five-volume commentary on the Torah (the first five books of the Bible) is titled "The Rational Bible."]]>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 03:25:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Christianity]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/10/22/the-secular-keep-me-religious-n4933525<![CDATA[It is a truism that the West was formed by Athens and Jerusalem -- meaning the rational thinking introduced by Greece and the moral and religious thought introduced by Israel.]]>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 03:49:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Israel]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/10/15/israel-made-the-west-israel-is-saving-the-west-n4933336<![CDATA[I realized something very important about the human condition when I was in high school.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 03:01:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Anti-Semitism]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/10/01/people-hate-those-who-fight-evil-far-more-than-those-who-are-evil-n4932962<![CDATA[Julie Hartman, a 24-year-old woman with whom I do a weekly podcast ("Dennis &amp; Julie"), described the anti-Israel world perfectly: A vast number of people suffer from Israel Derangement Syndrome.]]>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 03:23:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Israel]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/09/24/israel-derangement-syndrome-n4932776<![CDATA[Last week, The New York Times featured an article titled: "How the Last Eight Years Made Young Women More Liberal."]]>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:35:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Kamala Harris]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/09/17/the-reasons-young-women-embrace-the-left-do-not-reflect-well-on-these-women-n4932579<![CDATA[A great many Americans claim that they cannot vote for former President Donald Trump because they loathe him.]]>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:19:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/09/10/you-hate-trump-so-what-n4932419<![CDATA[This is the headline of an article published Aug. 26 in the New York Times: "Fare Evasion Surges on N.Y.C. Buses, Where 48% of Riders Fail to Pay."]]>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 03:36:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/08/27/almost-half-of-nyc-bus-riders-dont-pay-an-explanation-n4932006<![CDATA[This past weekend, two biologically male boxers won gold medals in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics. On Friday, Imane Khelif of Algeria won the gold medal in the women's welterweight division. On Saturday, Lin Yu-Ting of Taiwan won the gold medal in the women's featherweight division.]]>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 04:03:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/08/13/the-woke-2024-olympics-where-men-were-allowed-to-punch-women-n4931575<![CDATA[I am a Jew, not a Christian. Yet I found loathsome the mockery of the Last Supper -- one of the holiest scenes in the New Testament -- during the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.]]>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 02:36:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Christianity]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/07/30/you-dont-have-to-be-christian-to-loathe-the-opening-of-the-paris-olympics-n4931176<![CDATA[I have attended about a half-dozen national conventions, Republican and Democratic, and watched at least a dozen more. And I can say two things: 1) They have all generally bored me. 2) The 2024 Republican National Convention didn't. The RNC not only held my interest, it often moved me emotionally.]]>Tue, 23 Jul 2024 03:02:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/07/23/a-great-convention-with-one-big-mistake-n4930966<![CDATA[There are consequences to virtually every mainstream media, office-holding Democrat and left-wing academic labeling former President Donald Trump a Nazi, a fascist, a white supremacist and a mortal threat to American democracy. One consequence is that more than a few people will want Trump dead -- killed, if necessary; who would not want such an individual dead?]]>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 03:05:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Trump Assassination Attempt]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/07/16/an-assassination-attempt-was-inevitable-n4930725<![CDATA[Almost anyone who has graduated from college in the last 50 years has repeatedly heard the statement, "More people have been killed in the name of God than in the name of anything else." And most of them believe it.]]>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 03:47:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/07/09/were-more-people-killed-in-the-name-of-god-or-in-the-name-of-equality-n4930487<![CDATA[Immediately after the burnings, rapes, mutilations and murders of Jews on Oct. 7, I was not alone in noting the one moral difference between Hamas and the Nazis: The Nazis tried to hide their crimes against the Jews from the German people (and the world) while Hamas proudly publicized their crimes against the Jews to the Palestinian people (and didn't mind that the world would inevitably see them bragging about killing Jews). In addition to videoing their atrocities, Hamas paraded captured Jews -- dead and alive, clothed and naked -- in front of cheering Palestinian crowds in Gaza.]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:46:09 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Conservatism]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/06/18/germans-even-during-the-hitler-era-were-a-better-people-than-the-palestinians-n4929956<![CDATA[Last week, 27 European nations voted for their representatives in the European Parliament.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 03:26:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Conservatism]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/06/11/why-americans-mistrust-election-results-more-than-the-citizens-of-any-other-democracy-n4929772<![CDATA[To understand the damage done by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Judge Juan Merchan, and the Manhattan jury in the Donald Trump corporate records trial, one must first understand the most important rule of modern life: Everything the Left touches it destroys.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:25:47 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/06/04/america-has-its-first-show-trial-n4929589<![CDATA[All my adult life, I have warned people about the low moral and intellectual level of colleges and universities. This is the way I have put it: "If you send your child to college, you are playing Russian Roulette with his or her values."]]>Tue, 21 May 2024 03:15:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/05/21/universities-breed-evil-n4929191<![CDATA[In medieval Europe, Christians who hated Jews spread the lie that Jews kidnap Christian children, slaughter them, and use their blood to bake matzos for Passover. This lie became known as "the Blood Libel," probably the greatest libel in history. Over the course of many centuries, Jews were tortured and murdered, often by being burned alive, because of the Blood Libel.]]>Tue, 14 May 2024 00:18:00 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/05/14/the-genocide-libel-is-the-blood-libel-of-our-time-n4929010<![CDATA[I doubt that there is any national or religious group that produces the percentage of people who aid those who wish to hurt, let alone kill, that group as do Jews.]]>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:21:08 -0400<![CDATA[Dennis Prager]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://pjmedia.com/dennis-prager/2024/05/07/sick-jews-n4928814