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West Bank no longer secondary front as terror simmers
Analysis: Since war, Israeli forces successfully kept West Bank as secondary front to Gaza, but recent attacks signal potential escalation; with mounting terrorist activity and sophisticated...
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The essence of Israel’s identity: Why Israelis are taking to the streets
Opinion: At the heart of Israeli society is a profound commitment to solidarity, encapsulated in the Mishnah’s teaching that saving one soul is akin to saving the entire world; But there are two sides...
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A strike won’t bring the hostages back, but it will harm Israel
Opinion: No matter what Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar does – every monstrous and inhumane act – Israel’s public demands that he be given more incentives to harden his positions| Read More ynet – Opinion
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IDF should be discussing response to execution of 6 hostages
Opinion: Following recovery of the bodies of recently murdered hostages, public discourse centers on grief, if they could have been rescued while still alive, and how to prevent future tragedies; Yet,...
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Did Israel and America Fail the Hostages? 10 Critical Missteps to Consider
Opinion: Following the tragic murder of the six hostages, we must review our actions throughout this war along with the Americans’ choices and ask ourselves difficult questions| Read More ynet – Opinion
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Israel-Gaza-Egypt: What’s the deal with the Philadelphi Corridor
Analysis: Hamas demands Israel’s withdrawal from the Philadelphi Corridor, but Netanyahu refuses; Meanwhile, Egypt counts losses from the IDF’s shutdown of smuggling routes; Why has the southern Gaza...
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Hamas murdered the hostages, not Benjamin Netanyahu
Opinion: Those who have painted the prime minister as the murderer of the six hostages have been deluding themselves believing that a genuine deal was on the table; It’s hard to blame them –...
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Egypt is furious at Netanyahu and its trust is shattered
Opinion: Egyptian officials are outraged at claims they are arming Hamas and insist they are sticking to peace agreement with Israel; Any other prime minister would have embraced Cairo as an ally |...
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Biden is incentivizing Iran’s political blackmail
Opinion: A deal reached on Gaza that involves a prolonged cease-fire and averts a regional war would serve Biden, the mullahs and Nasrallah at Israel’s expense| Read More ynet – Opinion
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Are Durov and Telegram Kremlin’s Trojan horse?
Opinion: Messaging app’s reputation as secure questionable due to weak encryption and lack of transparency; ties to Russia raise data privacy concerns, suggesting platform may be part of Russian...
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Netanyahu, security officials discuss next Gaza move
Analysis: Among the topics on the table is the IDF’s adjustment to diminishing fighting in Gaza, and reassessing the approach to humanitarian aid which is still controlled by Hamas| Read More ynet –...
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Biden pulling all stops to reach a Gaza deal
Analysis: The administration putting together an updated bridging proposal in conversation with Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister but without the participation of Mossad, Shin Bet, IDF; US forces...
View ArticleGaza. Who does it belong to?
Israel went to war against Hamas and is now in possession of all of Gaza, though there remain pockets of resistance. By international law, Israel has the right to annex Gaza as she acquired it in a war...
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Haredi brothers, sisters, help us save the hostages
Opinion: The Mitzvah of redeeming captives seems to have vanished from Haredi priorities while conscription to the military, violations of the sabbath bring mass Haredi protesters to the streets; my...
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U.S. proposal and Hezbollah’s revenge
Analysis: Israel’s preemptive strike on Hezbollah makes rehabilitation of its infrastructure, and rocket array which is severely damaged, difficult; if this success continues it can make South Lebanon...
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Russia protects its Middle East interests while avoiding direct military...
Analysis: Russia’s involvement in the Middle East aims to strengthen its position in the Arab world and divert Western attention from Eastern Europe; While Moscow avoids Western-led stability efforts,...
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What kind of legacy is President Biden leaving after 4 years in office?
Opinion – Regardless of how the 2024 elections play out, President Biden will leave the White House on January 20 of next year, so it’s time to take a look at his record, especially when it comes to...
View ArticleLand of milk & honey, flowing springs-and a once pristine desert
A tour of the Judea Desert Nature Reserve, untouched when handed over to the PA in the Wye Agreement, shows an infuriating site of purposeful ecological destruction – and is a wake-up call to halt...
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An open letter to Sarah Friedland, the Jewish director who condemned Israel
Jewish-American director Sarah Friedland dedicated her victory speech at the Venice Film Festival to protest Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza; It’s too bad she neglects to mention the actual facts as she...
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Israel urged Jordan to tighten border crossing security, but they did nothing
Analysis: Both sides are working together to prevent terror attacks like the one at the Allenby crossing, but since the start of the Gaza war this cooperation has become ‘routine,’ with little...
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