Column One: Israel’s Dangerous Consensus
Directing his remarks at a friend of mine, he declared that 99 percent of Mossad and Shin Bet officers are leftists.
Threats
Hassan Nasrallah’s latest tirade is his threat to send missiles against an ammonia plant in Haifa.
Syrian Refugee: “Jews are Most Humane and Generous People of This Era”
While most of Israel’s Arab neighbors routinely vilify the Jewish State, one Syrian refugee has set out to express his gratitude to the one nation he least expected to offer a helping hand.
Cruz Slams Trump’s “Neutrality” Over Israel-PA Peace
Texas senator and Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz derided Donald Trump for claiming “neutrality” on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying the matter is a clear case of right and wrong.
Biblical Tours: Judean Plain Part 3 – Lachish
Lachish is one of the largest and most important sites from biblical times.
Iran’s Revealing Defiance of the U.S. and U.N.
The latest act of defiance by Iran is an $8 billion dollar shopping spree, courtesy of its recently unfrozen assets, which were released because they supposedly convinced the IAEA that they have no plans to develop nuclear weapons.
Israel, democracy, and Judaism
The language unites two contentious concepts, Jewish and democratic.
The New Palestinian People
MK Anat Berko says there is no such thing as a Palestinian people, and MK Azmi Bishara calls Palestinian nationality ‘a colonial invention’. It may be historically true that there once was no such thing as a Palestinian people, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t one now.
Palestinian Leaders: Who Are They Fooling?
For Abbas and the Palestinian leadership, the death of more than 170 Palestinians and 26 Israelis in the past five months occurred in the context of a “popular and peaceful uprising.”
Russia’s Trap: Luring Sunnis into War
Washington should think more than twice about allowing Turkey and Saudi Arabia, its Sunni allies, militarily to engage their Shiite enemies in Syria.