Two Jewish Nations
The latest acts in the long running saga of Elor Azaria emphasize the deep divisions among Israeli Jews.
Palestinian Rejectionism is Weakening
A recent poll showed that Israelis want a tougher policy toward the Palestinians. And Palestinians, beyond occasional rampaging and murdering Israelis, what do they want?
An Open Letter to Omar al-Abed
Muslims have killed Jews many times before, and that has not advanced the Islamic cause or religion in the slightest.
Losing and Winning the Temple Mount
Israel ceded the Temple Mount to terrorists last week. But with a clear goal, we can get it back in short order and keep it perpetually for the good of all humanity.
The Failure of Liberalism
The liberal mindset has taken over the thought processes of large sectors of Israeli society, just as it has taken over the thought processes of Western society as a whole. And it leads to disaster.
Are Jews Historical Artifacts in Europe?
More and more, Jewish life in Europe seems to be lived behind protective barriers: soldiers, police and finally actual glass cases.
When a Debate Turns Into Hate, We are Sealing our Fate
No emperor on earth has ever defeated us, but when we forgot that all Jews are responsible for one another, we sometimes defeated ourselves. Now, another such defeat is within sight.
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.