Trailblazing a New Breed: Biblically Inspired, Bourbon-Style Israeli Whiskey

Noam Cohen and Alan Cohl are confident that their new breed of whiskey will echo Israel’s success in making the desert bloom.
No Final Solution for Us

We’re managing, and seeing the overall improvement in the national statistics. It’s better in many respects than where cousins think it’s the best. America’s declining measure of longevity indicates that not all is well in Trumpland, and puts Israel’s list of comparative disadvantages in perspective.
Facing A Tamimi Government

There are two components of the Palestinian war to annihilate Israel: terrorism and propaganda. The two are integrally linked.
Dividing Jerusalem – Big Deal, Very Bad Idea

The forced partitions of Berlin, Germany, and Korea were indelibly stamped by the Cold War.
Likud Central Committee Votes To ‘Exercise Sovereignty’ Over Judea and Samaria

The Likud Central Committee voted Sunday night to exercise Israeli sovereignty over Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria.
The Marginality of Jews

Trump’s speeches, and what has happened since reminding us once again about the marginality of Jews.
Arab Apartheid Targets Palestinians

Iraq has just joined the long list of Arab countries that shamelessly practice apartheid against Palestinians.
Where’s the Embassy?

Optimistic Israelis are saying that Palestinians are not intent on an uprising, but we’re still counting those injured and killed.
Tenth of Tevet: The Seeds of Messiah Planted in the UN Jerusalem Vote

The Tenth of Tevet, a fast day that began Thursday morning, commemorates the beginning of the Greek siege of Jerusalem, an event one rabbi sees mirrored in the hateful United Nations vote last week that attempted to isolate Jerusalem from the world.
Turkey Mania: “Jerusalem is Muslim”

Whether Jerusalem stands as Israel’s united capital or not, in the Middle East it will simply be bloody business as usual.