A Great, but Fragile, Triumph of Zionism

The arrival of dozens of world leaders to Jerusalem to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day and commit to fighting anti-Semitism represents recognition of Zionism’s fundamental truth: Israel is the one and only eternal homeland of the Jewish people.
Is Trump’s Plan a Plot, a Fantasy or an Exercise in Realism?

It’s not clear whether it will bail out Bibi or hurt Gantz, but imagining a future Middle East that accepts most of these terms is actually a practical idea.
Trump Pushes Netanyahu to Expand Biblical Borders of Israel as Commanded in Deuteronomy

Rabbi Weiss emphasized that the ‘deal’ establishing Israel’s borders was sealed in Deuteronomy upon the Children of Israel entering the land.
Trump’s Invitation has Changed the Stakes of the Election

Trump’s sudden decision to summon Netanyahu to the White House for a meeting next Tuesday and his acceptance of Netanyahu’s request that Gantz also be invited, puts Gantz in a bind.
Netanyahu Foresees “Historic Moment” in Meeting with Trump Tomorrow

“I am full of hope that we are on the verge of a historic moment in the annals of our state,” Netanyahu said.
Divisions within Israel’s Right-Wing could Cost More than an Election

In a tragic irony, just at the moment a right-wing government could have finally secured the Israeli settlement enterprise, ill-will among right-wing faction leaders is preventing it.
Israel’s Education Minister Gets Taught a Lesson

Rafi Peretz should spend more time on Israel’s academic record and school curricula, and less time poking around in the business of family choices.
The ‘Pompeo Doctrine’ Represents a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Alongside the most pro-Israel U.S. government in history, Israel finds itself caught in a political holding pattern, wasting precious chances that may not come again.
Why do Likud Voters Support Netanyahu? Thank the Supreme Court

Millions of Israelis are willing to vote for a possible criminal because they see it as their only chance of curbing the legal establishment’s takeover of Israel’s democracy.
Netanyahu Builds Momentum with Key Victories in Likud Primary and Supreme Court Challenge

The Israeli prime minister’s speeches have focused on his security and diplomatic accomplishments, as well as the unprecedented economic growth the Jewish state has seen during his leadership.