Each Nation has its Own ‘Nakba’

Ben-Dror_Yemini

The claims of injustice suffered by Palestine’s Arab residents because of the Balfour Declaration should be looked into on the background of the reality and norms in the first half of the 20th century. Hundreds of millions of people gained national liberation and independence, and tens of millions experienced some kind of ‘Nakba,’ including Jews in Arab countries.

Judging Bibi

Ira Sharkansky

Israel has done well under Bibi’s leadership, but the stench of corruption appears to come from something real, that ought to be dealt with by those having the responsibility.

America, the Laughingstock

Caroline Glick

The United States has a credibility problem. Put plainly, aside from Israel, no one in the Middle East appears to take the Americans seriously.

Long Knives

Ira Sharkansky

The five years that transpired between Olmert’s indictment and his incarceration reflects Judaic dithering about truth and justice.

Israel Reborn

In the aftermath of the Kurds’ failure to gain independence from Iraq, it’s interesting to understand how the Jews accomplished what the Kurds have failed to do (so far).

When Old and New Anti-Semitism Come Together

Ben-Dror_Yemini

The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Jewish communities in the US may be infinitesimal, but three recent events point to a concerning trend among too many American academics, and even Jews are adding fuel to the fire of anti-Jewish hatred.