Sinwar’s useful idiots

This is not how they thought it would work. The Israeli anti-government protesters’ attempt to harness the tragedy of the six hostages for their permanent political project has backfired.
A Christian Solution for Peace in Gaza

The solution for peace in Gaza is not negotiating with the terrorists, but to cut off the head of the octopus in Iran, and to eliminate its terrorist tentacles in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and around the world.
Amid inconceivable sorrow, rabbis strive to create a gate to heaven

Rabbi Bentzi Mann had never seen a dead body in his life before Oct. 8. Within 15 minutes of his arrival at the IDF’s Shura Base, he found himself holding one, covered in blood.
Comforting the families of terror victims in Israel has never been more urgent

It’s never easy to leave home, especially not when home is Israel, and home is a country at war. When I leave, I leave part of my heart behind.
A New School Year, A New Beginning: The Story of Achiyah Zanilman

Today was the first day of school in Jerusalem and was marked by a heartfelt moment as Mayor Moshe Lion, Mayor of Jerusalem, accompanied young Achiyah Zanilman to Neve Etzion School for his first day of first grade.
The Israeli imperative to destroy myths, not just missiles

Most sane analysts understand that Hamas and Hezbollah are Iran-backed terrorist organizations whose military capabilities have to be countered. But illusions about the P.A. remain dangerously intact.
After years of neglect, Israel ‘returns to territorial-defense concept’

A new Defense Ministry pilot for the South includes fortified physical barriers and rapid-response teams.
Oct. 7 hero saved dozens at Nova festival, now rehabilitates combat soldiers

Lt. (res.) Skariszewski raced south to the rave party near Kibbutz Re’im, confronted Hamas terrorists, and guided more than 100 attendees to safety.
Sinwar using hostages to ‘drive a wedge through Israeli society’

The Hamas chief does not want to allow hostages who are alive out of his reach “since it is the one guarantee for his survival,” expert tells JNS.
Erdan blasts UN in a fiery Tisha B’av farewell: “Jerusalem will never fall again”

“But let me be clear, Jerusalem will never fall again. Jerusalem, united, Jerusalem will never fall again, no matter how many times our enemies attempt to destroy us, no matter how many times the UN slanders us and distorts reality, we will stay in our homeland and we will prevail.”