Trump’s Syria Policy, Israel, and Iran: Understanding and Challenging the Narratives

US President Donald Trump appeared to slow down his decision to withdraw from Syria after meetings on December 30.
Palestinian Martyr Gunned Down by Israel

Like UNESCO, the NYT is guilty of continuous criticism of Israel, to a degree that is obviously part of a strategy to undermine support for Israel.
Israeli National Elections and President Trump’s Peace Plan

At a press conference on Monday held during his visit to attend the inauguration of Brazil’s new President, Prime Minister Netanyahu told the media that the White House would release the details of the long-awaited Israel-Palestinian peace plan when it had the greatest chance of success, “and in their estimation elections are the time when it will have the least chance of succeeding.”
Netanyahus Attend Bolsonaro Inauguration; Honduras to Open Jerusalem Embassy?

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended the inauguration of Brazil’s new President Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, yesterday. Netanyahu was accompanied by his wife, Sara.
Tectonic Shifts in Attitudes toward Israel

This last point has great importance: the rage against Israel is not about Ashkenazi-Sephardi relations, tensions on the Temple Mount, a possible attack on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, or Israel’s own nuclear weapons.
In Search of Uganda’s Incredible Jews

The name Entebbe is one that conjures indelible images for most Israelis. In 1976, an Air France plane with 248 passengers on-board was hijacked on its way from Tel Aviv to Paris. The hijackers eventually flew the plane to Entebbe, Uganda – the place where Israel launched one of the most daring rescue missions in military history.
Trump’s Decision to Pull Forces Out of Syria has Upsides

On its face, Trump’s announcement that he is pulling US forces out of Syria seems like an unfriendly act toward Israel. But it isn’t.
Will Trump Divide Jerusalem in 3?

If Caspit is correct about Trump proposing to divide Jerusalem into three, the consequences will be major and long-lasting.
Articles What is the U.S. Policy Towards Lebanon?

Both the narrow approach and the wide-lens approach to Hezbollah are fraught with risks. But if the regional approach works, it could collapse Hezbollah while averting a devastating war.
Tenth of Tevet: Jerusalem is Under Siege Again

With the news about Australia recognizing West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, has anyone noticed the irony that it came within days of the Fast of Tevet?