Tag: Politics

OPINION: Ben-Gvir’s appeal is based on security, not bigotry

I never thought that traveling to London one week after a general election in Israel would place me in the eye of a storm. As I landed, I met people from the Jewish community...

Ballot box blues

If anecdotal feedback and surveys are anything to go by, an increasing number of potential voters are feeling tuned out as Election Day approaches on 1 November. My own unscientific soundings of various age groups...

What the public at large has a right to know before the Nov. 1...

What is Not Generally Known to the Public in IsraeL, one month before elections: The Palestinian Security Forces (PSF), trained by the IDF, now carry out daily attacks against Jews through its PSF elite unit...

Wake up ​Israel ​before the polls open

Israel's current regime, facing a November 1 election on a platform of PLO state recognition, obfuscates the PLO threat to all of Israel Help us place this ad to wake up Israel before polls open,...

Appease or Confront? Western Policy Options and the Iranian Nuclear Bomb

The world’s leading powers are saying unequivocally that Iran should not obtain nuclear weapons and that they are committed to preventing that from happening. At the same time, they remain bound to the idea...

Response of US embassy to attack at the UNRWA facility in Shuafat

Kristin Stewart Press Officer/Spokesperson U.S. Embassy Jerusalem | Tel Aviv Branch Office Dear Kristin, Greetings., With warmest regards to Ambassador Nides. The US has returned to the position as the leading funder of UNRWA;; In the wake of the armed...

A political ploy to curb free speech

In an act of chutzpah characteristic of the Israeli left, Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid Party has petitioned the Central Elections Committee (CEC) to declare Channel 14 a “propaganda platform” for Likud, headed...

Pray for peace – prepare for action

Peace is always at the forefront of our prayers, but at the same time, most of us should have learnt from bitter past experience that being aware of the challenges ahead is a priority. At...

Rafael Grossi Is the Last Man Standing For Nonproliferation

“Grossi is still the main obstacle to the finalization” of a nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, proclaimed Nour News, an outlet frequently used by Iran’s supreme leader for unofficial commentary. Rafael Grossi, the...

Preparedness for land warfare remains crucial, think tank tells president

The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs on Thursday presented President Isaac Herzog with a treatise on threats posed to Israel. "The latest Israeli clashes in the Gaza Strip with Palestinian terror organizations have created an...