Drama and Mystery in High Office

Ira Sharkansky

We’re a long way from understanding the man who our American friends chose as their President, and just as long from being able to guess what he’ll do next.

Syria Reports Second Israeli Airstrike

Reports on Arab social media of an IDF attack on a Syrian Army base on Saturday night come at the end of a week of increasing tensions on the northern border.

Israel-Syria Border Heating Up Leads to Tensions With Iran And Russia

An Israeli Patriot Missile shot down a Syrian drone on Thursday, only a few hours after Israel was reported to have struck an arms depot near Damascus Airport containing Iranian weapons bound for Hezbollah. Russia condemned Israel’s involvement in the multi-national fray taking place on her northern border.

Sean Spicer, the Pope and the Holocaust

Jonathan Feldstein

Israel observed Yom Hashoah – Holocaust Memorial Day – this week, pausing to remember the six million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators.