Why my Torah is Crying
My favorite night of the year has always been the night of Shavuot, when I go from hill to hill of the seven hills of my beloved city of Efrat, giving Torah study class...
Murdered POWs Returned Home
The Israeli public woke up to a new reality yesterday morning when Hezbollah delivered the bodies of two dead Israeli POWs in exchange for one of the most lethal terrorists in an Israeli jail,...
“Obama’s Visit & Policies”
Obama's whirlwind tour of Israel is completed, and I find that readers are seeking comments on that visit. He did it all right while here: Visiting Yad VaShem (the Holocaust Memorial -- required stop...
Mitchell, A Mideast Envoy With A Tendentious Legacy
Following President Obama's appointment of former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell of Maine as his Middle East envoy, it may be instructive to remember the tendentiousness of George Mitchell's 2001 report titled:
"The Mitchell Report on...
Will “Demilitarized State” Requirement Have Same Fate As Charter Amendment?
Will the "demilitarized state" red line Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu
introduced in his 14 June speech at the Begin-Sadat Center at Bar-Ilan
University suffer the same fate as the Palestinian Charter amendment red
line in his previous...
Hamas Resumes Extended-Range Rocket Production
Israel's intelligence community has assessed that the
Hamas regime resumed the production of extended-range
Hamas regime resumed the production of extended-range
missiles and rockets.
Terrorist murderer whom Israel allowed to attend Bethlehem Fatah conference hopes Fatah returns to...
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Thin Palestinian NGO narrative about 2 Palestinians killed after attempt to stab soldier
It was a stretch, but the Palestinian PCHR narrative, that fails to
seriously address the Israeli accounting of what transpired, still came to
the conclusion that Israel should be condemned.
#1. What happened:
2 Palestinans killed after attempt...
The Future of an Illusion: A piece of paper will not bring peace to...
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration.
Since the Oslo Accords of 1993, 17 years of efforts under three American presidents and...
Infantry Needed To Fight Hizbullah: U.S. Report
The U.S. Army has commissioned a study that concluded
that conventional ground forces would be required to battle the
Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah.
The Rand Corp. has relayed a study to the U.S. Army that analyzed
Israel's 2006 war with...