Why Israel’s Arabs Are Its Biggest Threat

Israeli decision-makers are consumed with the lethal threat posed by Iran and its Lebanese proxy Hezbollah, but a no less insidious threat has gone virtually unnoticed: the Israeli Arabs' growing rejection of Israel's Jewish...

The Palestinian Refugees’ “Right to Return” and the Peace Process

Justus Weiner, who died this year, wrote this piece 25 years ago which is still relevant today, The Palestinian Refugees_ _Right to Return_ and the Peace Process

Meaningless and meaningful words

As the well-known saying proclaims, actions speak louder than words. If our actions don’t change, the words become meaningless. This was never truer than at the current time. History provides us with plenty of examples where...

From Israel: “Fighting the Libel of ‘Settler Violence’!!”

Baruch Dayan HaEmet. I begin by noting with sadness the passing of Esther Pollard, here in Jerusalem. She stood by her husband Jonathan through many incredibly tough years. A year ago they were finally...

Esther Pollard’s Funeral Jan 31, 2022

The video includes the following speakers in English: Attorney Larry Dub Rabbi Pesach Lerner Jonathan Pollard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FdCrB7bdng

Hill 24 Does Not Answer

This movie portrays Israel's war of Independence like no other movie Produced in 1953 by Jack Padwa, then a Tel Aviv businessman. Won the Cannes Film Festival award in 1955, Full disclosure. Jack Padwa , who...

Knesset lobby convenes to discuss antisemitism by BDS, Palestinians

The Knesset lobby to combat antisemitism spread by the Boycott, Divestments and Sanctions (BDS) movement and the Palestinian Authority held a discussion on antisemitism to mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday. The Center...

Premature euphoria

The recent passing of a resolution at the United Nations General Assembly sponsored by Israel (and others) has caused much jubilation. A closer analysis of the situation however reveals more disturbing aspects which should give...

Open Letter to Yaakov Katz, editor of the Jerusalem Post

In your column on January 28, 2022 you identify masked rioters in and around Arab villages as Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria. https://www.jpost.com/podcast/yaakov-and-lahav/article-694766 Has the correspondent for the Jerusalem Post who covers Judea and Samaria...

Efrat, Israel in the snow

Pictures snapped by Yaacov David Shulman Jan 27, 2022