Germany’s Lessons for BDS

The discussion of Israel in Germany has historically been filtered through the experience of the Holocaust, which perhaps makes Germans more sensitive to the rising anti-Semitism around them.

Shakedown from the Strip

Not that there’s any less mafia shakedown and family wars today, but the shakedown from the Gaza Strip takes the level of humanity to a new low.

Getting Back Up When We Don’t Fall Well

Most non-Jews don’t have that same sense of being publicly held accountable (or given credit) for behaviors that affirm our responsibility to God and one another.

Gang Rape at the Red Sea Hotel

While there is national consensus in Israel about the evils of sexual abuse, there is little agreement on the root causes of the problem.

Why Some in Israel are Concerned by a U.S. Sale of F-35s to the UAE

The combination of regional arms races and instability means that Israel’s defense establishment is intent on maintaining the country’s qualitative military edge, though there is no opposition to cooperation on other defense technologies or intelligence sharing.