Bernie Sanders, Israel, and the Law of War
Somehow, Senator Bernie Sanders fancies himself an informed judge on the laws of war – alternately  referred to as either “humanitarian international law,” or the “law of armed conflict” –  but his current judgments are woefully incorrect. In accusing Israel of using “disproportionate force” against Palestinians, this “shoot-from-the-hip” presidential aspirant ignores both the critical regional context of […]
The Splitting of the Red Sea and the State of Israel
It is most important to realize that it is not the conventional understanding of a miracle that is of importance here.
Ready for the Storm: Israel Ensuring Syrian Conflict Doesn’t Spill into its Borders
War in Syria – and Israeli efforts to ensure it does not spread to the Golan and West Bank are set to continue.
Bernie’s Israel-Bashing: How Symptomatic Is It?
We do know, though, that Bernie Sanders’s far-left slamming of Israel is not just a single offbeat candidate’s shtick, but reflects trends among both Democrats and Jews.
Missing Palestinian Youth Found, and Surprises Abound
When I heard reports throughout Israeli national media about three Palestinian Arab youth missing for nearly two weeks, I was concerned on two parallel levels.
The Re-Education Camps We Call Universities
The totalitarian attitude on campus hit me in a very personal way on March 30 as I was sitting on an airplane at Reagan National Airport on my way to Albany, New York.
UK: What British Muslims Really Think
The 615-page survey found that more than 100,000 British Muslims sympathize with suicide bombers and people who commit other terrorist acts.
Israel, Turkey, Russia and Egypt
The UN Palmer Commission Report found the blockade of Gaza — jointly administered with Egypt — to be legal, and said Israel owed Turkey neither an apology nor compensation.
PLO Sends Passover Greetings to Israel Instead of Death Threats
In a surprising move, the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) has extended an official greeting to Israelis for the upcoming Passover holiday.
Obama’s Political Legacy
To understand what he has wrought, a good place to start is with the man running to Obama’s left: Sen. Bernie Sanders.