Hezbollah is on the Ropes
With Hezbollah on the back foot due to the coronavirus and Lebanon’s economic crisis, the last thing Israel should do now is let up its pressure on the Shi’ite terrorist organization.
Israeli Memorial Day: Mourning in Masks and ‘Ikea-Gate’
Public protests are allowed, even under coronavirus rules, since they involve the civil right to express dissatisfaction with the government.
In Midst of Global Pandemic, Israeli Defense Company Quietly Changed Face of Hospitals
Rafael sprang into action to upgrade the country’s medical-establishment capabilities in the war against the coronavirus—a very different kind of enemy.
Another Passover
The idea of observing a second Passover is God’s gift of a do-over.
The Final Days of the Iran Nuclear Deal
In light of Russia’s opposition to extending the arms embargo on Iran, which expires on October 23, the only way forward is to cancel the JCPOA entirely by triggering “snapback” sanctions, which no side can veto.
If you Hate Flying Now, Just Wait
Just as we paid a high “schlepping price” for the safety measures implemented after 9/11, it seems certain we’ll be asked to pay an even higher price in the world of the coronavirus.
Syria: Israel Destroys Iranian Chemical Weapons Lab, Kills 14 Iranian Fighters says Report
Western intelligence believes the defense laboratory is, with the aid of the Iranian government, actively developing chemical weapons for the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
British Jews are too Eager to Embrace Starmer’s Still Dubious Labour Party
Although he has rid his shadow ministerial team of most of Jeremy Corbyn’s far-left faction, he has still appointed some Labour MPs with backgrounds of deeply problematic views about Israel and the Jewish people.
Israel’s Unity Government may Prove a Constitutional Time Bomb
The deal involved changes to Basic Laws that may have been necessary in these political circumstances. But any country tinkers with longstanding constitutional arrangements at its own peril.
Why did HIAS Move Away from Helping Jews?
Jewish pride is not something we should hide—I learned that a long time ago from an organization called the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.