Jewish and Christian identities both under attack, Religious Zionist lawmaker tells Christian group
Jewish and Christian identities are both under attack and the alliance between Christians and the State of Israel should be strengthened, Religious Zionist Member of Knesset Ohad Tal said while addressing the Christian Media Summit organized by the Government Press Office on Wednesday. “I believe that our greatest challenge today, Jews and Christians, is the […]
Israel’s New Coalition Shouldn’t Write Off American Jewry
Most Israelis don’t care about the talk of moves that upset the non-Orthodox. But even if many U.S. Jews are failing Israel, abandoning the largest Diaspora community is self-defeating.
Ayala Ben Gvir attends wives’ meeting in fancy hotel carrying her gun
Ayala Ben Gvir, wife of far-right Otzmah Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir, attended a meeting organized by Sara Netanyahu at the Waldorf Astoria in Jerusalem carrying her gun. Sara Netanyahu organized the “team building” event on Monday for the wives of party leaders who support her husband as prime minister and are expected to be […]
Don’t Apologize for Ben-Gvir or Anything Else About Israel
The claim that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government will make life hard for Diaspora Jews ignores what motivates Zionism’s foes and other anti-Semites.
Dragons and Dragon-Slayers in Israel and America
Most Israeli Jews know which is which, most American Jews do not.
Remembering Rabin, Assassinating his Rivals’ Character
Because of the brouhaha surrounding Bezalel Smotrich’s speech at the memorial for Israel’s slain premier, another address received a lot less attention than it deserved: the one delivered by Merav Michaeli.
Israel Joins the West’s Culture Wars
Those clutching their pearls over the “fascists” poised to join Israel’s new government should look in the mirror.
The Panic in the US Surrounding Israel’s Next Government is About Politics, Not Values
Democratic Party talking points about a supposed threat to democracy from the right may be the cause of the surge in American-Jewish hysteria about Netanyahu’s partners.
Biden Shouldn’t Try to ‘Save’ Israeli Democracy from Election Victors
Democrats don’t want Netanyahu or a right-wing/religious government in Jerusalem. But what they really don’t want is for the Jewish state’s voters to determine their own fate.
Three Reasons to Vote for the Religious Zionist Party
I believe there is a silent majority of “olim” in Israel who are tired of the same old politicians.
