Temple Mount Crisis: Moderates Have the Upper Hand, for Now

The interfaith dialogue has proved itself. That doesn’t mean it will last. Turkey’s Erdogan, Hamas, and Sheikh Raed Salah will search for any way to sabotage the agreements and renew the riots. It just means that, sometimes, it’s better to think about less political channels of dialogue.
It’s About Sovereignty

Nothing in the Middle East is ever what it looks like.
The ‘Al-Aqsa Libel’ Lives On

Terrorism doesn’t seek peace, it doesn’t seek two states for two people or an end to the occupation. Terrorism appears because of incitement, hatred and blood libels. It seeks destruction and ruin, and it will find any excuse to reappear, both when the Palestinians are suffering because of the occupation and when they are thriving despite the occupation.
Friday Prayers

The Temple Mount, Friday prayers, metal detectors, and the incitement of Muslim religious and political leaders were as exciting and worrying as we’ve seen for some time.
Who is the Real Owner Here?

Raed Salah knows that allowing Israel to require Muslims to be checked before ascending the Mount means Jews are the proprietors.
Temple Mount Murders More Desecration of Judaism’s Holy Sites

It never seems to end. The Palestinians continue to desecrate Judaism’s holiest sites by using two of their most well-honed weapons: politics and violence.
The Girl with the Rucksack

The amazing thing about actually living in Israel, is that even the simplest daily activities are sometimes infused with so much meaning.
American Jewry — On the Path to Self-Destruction

History repeatedly shows that we abuse and ostracize our own people, despite ocular proof that our divisiveness is the cause of our ruin.
Is Peace Possible?

Advocates argue that they increase the probability of relative peace, admittedly for a future that is indefinite and may be short.
So Now American Zionists Want to Boycott Israel

Don’t blame Israel’s current prime minister for the recent capitulation. His government’s survival depends on his unholy alliance.