[BLOG] Teachings of the Land of Israel: Jews and Gentiles

The Sages of the Land of Israel thousands of years ago gave us insights into the historical swings in the attitudes of the Nations towards the Jewish People.
Great Power Realignment – To Russia?

Russian — and in particular Syrian — tactics are appalling.
The Syrian Descent into Hell

Russian warplanes on Monday bombed two Syrian schools and five hospitals in the Aleppo region, killing up to 50 civilians.
Column One: Israel’s Dangerous Consensus

Directing his remarks at a friend of mine, he declared that 99 percent of Mossad and Shin Bet officers are leftists.
Our World: Syria and the Real Demographic Threat

It is impossible to imagine that a Palestinian state on the western side of the Jordan River could block refugee flows from the east.
Christians Who Demonize Israel – Part II

It is commonly repeated by Palestinians that there were never any Jews in the Holy Land before the 19th century and that the first and second Jewish Temples never stood in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu Announces Plans for Construction of Huge Security Fence to “Protect Ourselves Against Beasts”

Israel must surround itself with a security fence on all of its borders in order to keep out the “beasts” in the neighborhood, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday.
IDF: Hamas is Treating ISIS Terrorists in Gaza Hospitals

Islamic State (ISIS) fighters are being treated in Hamas-run hospitals in Gaza, claims at least one Israeli official.
When the Messenger Starts Shooting

This week, the world was treated to one of God’s unusual creatures raising his head from the depth of darkness, and poking its nose into its environs that’s seen by many as foretelling of things to come.
Oslo Et Al

I’ve received yet another learned essay arguing that Israel has to acknowledge the failure of the Oslo Accords, and move on.