About the Author

Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

Nissan Ratzlav-Katz is an experienced marketing communications professional and a published columnist. His latest opinion pieces can be found on ratzlavkatz.substack.com and his copywriting services are available through www.nrk-online.com.

I’m a Muslim Zionist. Ask Me Anything

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

His childhood dream was to destroy Israel and become a hero across the Muslim world. Then he started asking questions.

A Medieval Mystery: The Aliyah of 300 European Rabbis

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

Did 300 rabbis in the 13th century abandon Europe for a war-torn Holy Land? Who were they and what happened to them?

Parents’ Greatest Nightmare

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

New information regarding the murder of Noa Marciano shocked me. And yet, like the Hanukkah lights, Noa’s pure spirit will never be extinguished.

Solica: The Jewish Martyr of Morocco

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

Dragged before a sultan in 1834, Solica was told: convert to Islam or be executed. The 17-year-old girl paid the ultimate price, and her refusal continues to echo across generations.

Ten Jewish Rulers You Never Heard Of

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

Ten remarkable, often overlooked Jewish monarchs who shaped the ancient world.

The Murders of Ariel and Kfir Bibas: Were You Paying Attention?

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

If you were shocked by this brutality against Jewish children, then I am sorry to say that you have just not been paying attention.

The Chief Rabbi of Gaza

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz

The Jewish history of Gaza is as complex and intriguing as one of its most famous sons – Rabbi Ohana, who had tea with the king of Egypt, advised a Muslim cleric, met with Jewish assassins, introduced Hebrew education in New York, and became Chief Rabbi of Haifa.