Israel’s New Government: Three Women to Watch
There are some new faces and some old ones, but who are the ones that we should watch closely as they take up their new ministerial posts?
The Vatican, Palestinian Statehood and International Law
The Vatican has just concluded a treaty to recognize “Palestine” as an independent state.
Israeli Political Leaders Praise the Lifetime Work of Late Hebron Rabbi Moshe Levinger
Rabbi Moshe Levinger was known for his life work in establishing the modern Jewish community of Hebron and as one of the founder of the Gush Emunim settlement movement.
Netanyahu Vows “Jerusalem Shall Never Again Be Divided”
Forty-eight years after the reunification of Jerusalem, Israeli PM Netanyahu vowed that the holy city will never be divided again between Arabs and Jews.
What Israel can Learn from Italy
Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempt to expediently change a basic law for the mere sake of distributing fictitious government jobs is worthy of a banana republic.
Iran Has Red Lines — Too Bad the U.S. Doesn’t
The Senate has passed the Corker-Cardin bill to ensure Congressional oversight of any deal the president concludes with Iran.
Just Say No to ‘Land for Terror’
Although Israel’s new government has yet to be formally sworn in, international pressure on the Jewish state to resume.
Obama: Israel Must End “Occupation,” Commit to Two-State Solution
US President Barack Obama called on the new Israeli government to show “a genuine commitment to a two-state solution” and end its occupation.
Knesset in Turmoil Over Netanyahu’s Bid to Expand Cabinet Size
After a five-month hiatus, Israel’s Knesset went back to work this week, and the first order of business was to undo the effects of a bill passed by the previous government.
Siding with the Victims of Aggression
The notion that a rape victim deserved to be raped because she was wearing a tight outfit lights up all our red lights.