The Ukraine-Israel foreign-policy fairy tale

As an expanded NATO turns 75, concern about the Jewish state’s security doesn’t neatly fit into the mindset of an alliance solely focused right now on the war in Ukraine.
Canadian Parliament applauds Ukrainian who volunteered for the SS in WWII as ‘War Hero’

Yaroslav Hunka, a 98-year-old World War II veteran, was applauded by parliament before details of his SS past were unveiled.
Netanyahu’s claim that ‘God has not always protected the Jews’ sets off storm of criticism

Netanyahu warned Israelis on Sunday that traveling to Uman in Ukraine on Rosh Hashanah was dangerous.
Kabbalists connect late rain in Israel, collapse of Ukrainian dam with Biblical Flood

Israel has recently been experiencing unusual weather with unseasonal rain storms soaking the country.
Iraq Anniversary Reminds Us that Avoiding War isn’t Always Wrong

The debate over an open-ended commitment to Ukraine isn’t the place for Neville Chamberlain analogies.
Ukraine makes list of demands as Israeli FM prepares to visit Kyiv

Israel’s new Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen, is going to be faced with a serious challenge to Israel’s neutrality in his upcoming visit to Ukraine.
Reading Putin’s Mind

What must the Russian dictator be thinking?
Russian General accuses Israel of harvesting organs in Ukraine

In a recent interview, a Russian general accused the Ukrainian military of harvesting the organs of Russian POWs and sending them to labs in Israel. After being divested of their organs, the bodies were burned “like in Auschwitz” since “they are heirs of Hitler.” Ynet News reported on Thursday that in an interview with Russian […]
Is the Russian-Ukrainian conflict a religious war?

The Russian Orthodox Church has been strongly pro-Putin, calling his rule a “miracle of God.” Russian Patriarch Kirill publicly blessed the Russian invasion of Ukraine and promised forgiveness of sin to Russian soldiers who died in the war. Putin views the invasion as a religious imperative. In a 2021 article published on the Kremlin’s official […]
Kabbalist dismisses gloomy Doomsday Clock

In three weeks, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is set to release its 2023 setting for the Doomsday Clock. The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a man-made global catastrophe as determined by a group of scientists who take into account threats to humanity from unchecked scientific and technological advances. […]