A dark hour in American leadership

While critics of Israel in general and Prime Minister Netanyahu in particular, welcomed with glee excerpts from Bob Woodward's book "War," of President Biden cursing Mr. Netanyahu, the excerpts actually reveal the disturbing inability...

Palestinian Authority education: No room for a two-state solution

The current war in the Middle East often leads policymakers to think of a two-state solution as a panacea for peace. However, Palestinian Authority texts feature three fundamentals which belie any possibility of peace: 1. Delegitimization of...

How Israel has damaged Iran’s ring of fire | Gen. Brig. Yossi Kuperwasser

“All that we are experiencing is part of an Iranian plan that has established this ring of fire around us.” Yossi Kuperwasser, former chief of the IDF’s military intelligence research division, breaks down Iran’s...

‘UNRWA is Out’: Knesset Committee Moves to Curb UNRWA Activities in Israel

The Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee unanimously approved two legislative proposals on Sunday aimed at curbing the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East...

Oct. 7 forever altered the global Jewish existence

For nearly a century, Jews in places like America, Canada, Great Britain and Australia took for granted their connection to and comfort within their homes and nations. Even if antisemitism still dwelt at the...
A public bomb shelter where Israelis were murdered at the Oct. 7 massacre one year ago, on a road near the Israeli-Gaza border in southern Israel, Sept. 19, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

The real lessons of Oct. 7 must not be ignored

The first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas massacres in southern Israel adds yet another sacred date to a calendar already filled with those devoted to mourning tragedies in Jewish history. But the fresh...

Britain’s response to October 7 has been shameful

What do you say? What do you say to a bereaved father who waits, broken- hearted, for the head of his murdered son to be returned by his killers? What do you say to a...

The Abraham Accords are not about Palestinians

Many pundits blame the Abraham Accords for throwing Palestinians under the bus, arguing that peace between Arabs and Israel enraged Palestinians and set the stage for Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel. But these peace accords – signed four years ago...

Nobel Peace Prize 2024: PRIO Director’s Updated List Announced

The Director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Henrik Urdal, announced his updated list today for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, with election observers topping the list. The 2024 list comprises of: OSCE’s Office...

Stop US intimidation of sovereign citizens of Israel

US sanctions against Israeli citizens and civil society organizations involve  unprecedented use of draconian measures usually applied against terrorist masterminds and drug lords- and they pose an unprecedented danger to freedom of speech in general, to...