Egyptian Parliament Erupts in Fury, Shoe Violence After MP Dines With Israeli Ambassador

In a moment of absurdity at the Egyptian parliament on Sunday, an enraged Egyptian MP hit fellow lawmaker Tawfik Okasha with a shoe.
Shaping Israel’s Military Nuclear Doctrine

Notwithstanding the July 2015 P5+1 Vienna diplomatic agreement with Iran, Israel will soon need to forge a more comprehensive and conspicuous strategic nuclear doctrine, one wherein rapt attention is directed toward all still-plausible nuclear enemies.
Don’t Be Distracted

Avigdor “Yanush” Ben-Gal died this week.
Biblical Tours: Judean Plain Part 4 – A City of King David

Today we will be visiting what may be, from a biblical viewpoint, one of the most significant and exciting finds in recent archaeological history.
[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.