Netanyahu Faces Unrest in Knesset as Early Elections Loom

A conflict between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Moshe Kahlon, leader of the Kulanu party, may lead to the dissolution of the Likud-led coalition and early elections.
Benjamin Netanyahu Heads to China to Nurture Ties With Far East

President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu departed for state visits to Asia as part of Israel’s ongoing nurturing of economic and political ties in the far east.
Trump Negotiator, an Orthodox Jew, Visits Israel in Effort to Jumpstart Peace Talks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Jason Greenblatt, US President Donald Trump’s international negotiations adviser, for over five hours in Jerusalem on Monday. They reaffirmed the joint commitment of both Israel and the United States to advance a genuine and lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians that strengthens the security of Israel and enhances […]
After ISIS

The post-IS landscape in Iraq and Syria is emerging. The contest for primacy within it is set to begin.
Iran’s Purim Message: Netanyahu Lied, We Saved Jews Three Times

In a Twitter response on Sunday to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Purim Message that Iran will not succeed in destroying the Jews, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif accused the PM of “fake history & falsifying Torah”, claiming that Iran had actually saved the Jews three times.
Abbas Finally Connects With President Trump by Telephone, Meets US Rabbis

After two months of silence, President Trump and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will speak for the first time on Friday, making Abbas the last Arab leader to connect with the new Us President. On Thursday, the PA President met with a delegation of Reform rabbis from the US.
Avigdor Liberman Vs. Israeli Democracy

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman is in over his head.
Defense Minister to VP Pence: “We Expect to See US Embassy in Jerusalem Soon”

The comment came on the heels of a factfinding mission by two Republican senators to Jerusalem last weekend.
Lessons of the Hamas War

Israel won the diplomatic battle because it understood the correlation of its strategic interests with those of the Sunni regimes.
A Strategic Attack Against Ourselves

Judges and legal experts know nothing about wars, nothing about policy and decision-making, and definitely nothing about drawing conclusions. All they know how to do is to look for the guilty party.