A New Order Emerges in Southern Syria

Syrian Regime closes accounts with west- and Israel-linked rebels, as Iran builds and expands its presence in the area.
Pushing for an Israeli Victory Is the Only Way to End the Conflict with the Palestinians

Lieberman and Bennett failed to impose a new paradigm on how to deal with Hamas, but more and more people in Israel are recognizing that compromises and concessions have only led to more violence.
Budding West Bank Hamas Cell Aimed for Major Bloodshed

Israel’s Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency last week announced that it had foiled an extraordinarily dangerous secret terrorist network that Hamas was building in the West Bank.
While Airbnb Boycotts, Israel Builds its Diplomatic Strength

Airbnb’s partial boycott of Israel last week came just as the Arab world, Africa, and Eastern Europe moved closer to the Jewish state.
The Russians and the Kerch Bridge: What Would Reagan Do?

Every story has a starting point. Don’t start with the Russian capture this week of two (or three) Ukrainian ships and the injury to three (or six) Ukrainian sailors.Â
George H.W. Bush: Farewell to a Friend of Israel

Despite a rocky political relationship with Israel, Bush fought hard for the Jewish people.
A New Phase in Israel-Gulf Relations

Recent visits by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister Israel Katz to Oman could herald a regional upheavel.
Chanukah and the Future of the State of Israel

History, the study of cause and effect in the annals of humankind, has been a serious challenge for honest historians.
Terra Incognita: Israel and the Yazidis

Shortsighted politics prevent genocide recognition
Doughnuts, Candle Lighting and Giving Gifts Characterize Israeli Hanukkah

It’s Hanukkah, and a new survey by the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) shows that the winter holiday’s customers are especially popular among the Jews of Israel.