West Bank Terror is a Reminder of Gaza’s ‘Deceptive Calm’

Col. (res.) David Hacham tells JNS that Israel “must not agree to the double game” in which Hamas continually seeks to orchestrate terrorism beyond the Strip and into the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem.
Trump and Netanyahu: Allies No Longer?

Political leaders should be neither blindly supported nor opposed. But it’s their deeds that matter, not their words.
Rand Paul’s Very Bad Optics

This week, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul blocked what would have otherwise been unanimous passage of the Iron Dome funding bill
Why the Double Standard on West Bank Violence?

Claims of a spike in settler violence made headlines while “routine” terror attacks, including murder by Palestinian Arabs against Jews, are downplayed or treated as justified.
Netanyahu and Trump’s Well-Defended Goal

Despite being portrayed by journalist Barak Ravid as politicians trading blows, as statesmen, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu changed the face of the Middle East together.
2021: Past, Present and Future

We cannot prevent the cycles of history from returning to batter us with the same discredited tropes, but we can prepare ourselves more astutely.
Former Mossad Director: China ‘the Only Country’ that Can Bring About Agreement in Vienna

Carice Witte, founder and executive director at SIGNAL, adds: “Considering America’s growing concerns about technology and critical infrastructure, contrasted with Jerusalem’s need to carry out massive infrastructure projects over the next decade, now may be the time for Israel to develop a strategy for managing relations with Beijing.”
Fact-Checking the CAIR, ADL Flame War

The leaders of two organizations which are supposed to be in business to fight bigotry took turns accusing each other of engaging in bigotry.
Gantz was Warning Washington, Not Tehran

Talk about preparations for a strike on Iran is aimed at restraining American appeasement, though the tactic may not stop back channel nuclear talks that could render Israeli protests moot.
Third Annual Kyiv Jewish Forum Expected to Reach Half a Million Viewers Worldwide

“Jews and Ukrainians are united by more than a thousand-year history, and this history has a lot to teach us about the challenges we face today,” said president of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine Boris Lozhkin, specifically noting anti-Semitism and the COVID-19 pandemic.