Iran: Instrument of Armageddon or Israel’s Partner in Redemption?
As tensions between Israel and Iran flare after an Israeli airstrike in Syria killed seven Iranian military personnel, one prominent Rabbi is reaching out to Iran as a partner in redemption, connecting with the country’s ancient Persian heritage that played an essential role in building the Second Temple.
Israel Turns a Corner on Protecting Its Sovereignty
Monday may have been a turning point in the global battle between the forces of nationalism and national self-determination on the one hand, and the forces pushing for a post-nationalist world with open borders on the other.
No Time to Go Wobbly on Syria
Indeed, the price America will pay for “losing” the already-lost Turkey will be far lower than the price the US will pay for abandoning its Kurdish allies.
Egypt’s President Sisi is Irreplacable
This week, Egyptian voters are going to the polls, either to vote to re-elect President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi or to vote for the other guy.
Clinton Admits Meddling in Israel’s 1996 Elections
‘It would be fair to say that I tried to help Peres win the elections, and I tried to help him in such a way that I would not be openly involved,’ Clinton told Israel’s Channel 10.
Netanyahu to Erdogan: “This is How They Commemorate April Fool’s Day in Ankara”
Netanyahu tweeted a response to the criticism by the President of Turkey concerning Israel’s response to mass riots on its southern border. In this exchange, Netanyahu gave far better than he received.
Ronald Lauder Turns on Israel
It is impossible to know why Lauder just abandoned Israel. But he did. He didn’t administer tough love. He turned his guns on the Jewish state while insisting that he loves it.
Checking the Smart Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas thinks everything that happened in the Arab world over the past seven years has been part of an American plot to harm the Palestinians.
Olmert’s Delusional Conspiracy Theory
The former prime minister is truly convinced that it wasn’t Palestinian President Abbas who thwarted his peace proposal, but rather his own political rivals. In an odd and puzzling campaign, he is refusing to hold the Palestinians accountable and pointing the finger at everyone else.
Netanyahu’s New Mandate to Lead
In the meantime, Netanyahu received a new mandate to lead the country from the public this week. So whatever happens with the investigations, he and his ministers can credibly and comfortably lead the country until November 2019.