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"The injustice cries out. Of all the errors and blunders in this war the only one who has had a disciplinary note slapped on him is Barak Hiram? Did...
First of all, I apologize to my brothers and sisters, the progressives of America, for the above headline. Unfortunately, I'm not capable of being...
With a penetrating gaze, an apologetic smile and tears running from her beautiful black eyes, the Gazan girl of nine or 10 whispered: "I am hungry."...
Despite opposition leader Yair Lapid's anguished cry of "what are we talking about – there isn't one official body in the world that's proposing...
"Sit crookedly, but talk straight," an Arabic maxim says. In a riff on that, one might say that most Israeli leaders talk crookedly – or to use the...
Apart from death, nothing in life is total. Perhaps that is what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meant when he vows time after time that the goal of...
A not insignificant number of Israeli Jews have been euphoric ever since October 7. This euphoria hasn't stopped for a moment. Is it real, or does it...
The sheer evil of the judges at the International Court of Justice in The Hague is astounding. Their honors did not demand to end the fighting, but...
People get used to wealth just as they do to poverty, and to death just as they do to the good life. When I pay a condolence call of late, I say,...
Should we start from October 7, 2023, or a few hours later, on October 8? The answer to this question denoted one of the key disputes between the...
First of all, allow me to explain that, with the above headline, I have no intention of appealing to the consciences of my readers to do something...
"The Muslims' jealousy of the Jews is a critical point," author Eli Amir said in an interview with Anat Lev Adler in the daily Yedioth Ahronoth...
On the Sunday following Hamas' bloody assault, everyone who's anyone eulogized the political career of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. I myself was...
After 58 days of horrific bombing, more than 20,000 dead and missing, thousands of destroyed homes and the start of a massive humanitarian crisis, the...
“He that keepeth Israel doth neither slumber nor sleep,” as the Book of Psalms put it. On Friday, police officers worked for endless hours to tamp...
Despite Israel’s military achievements in the Yom Kippur War of October 1973, the general feeling across the world at the time was that the Arabs...
At this difficult time when so many want to support the residents of the Gaza border communities, a few despicable people took advantage of the...
Nehemia Shtrasler wrote that the world loves Jews, on condition that they be “weak, battered, humiliated, murdered and burned” . And indeed,...
Resounding calls for vengeance fill the air, and the word “sanity” is already considered profanity. Anyone who still has a smidgen of good...
1. Defensiveness. The age-old profession of the country’s Arab citizens. Yesterday I was in a dilemma – to write or not to write my weekly column?...
It was a difficult Sunday morning for many Israeli and Palestinian families on the other side of the border. However, and this is my main point, all...
“Sometimes I think that the greatest disaster that befell us was the Six-Day War. I didn’t think so until the past decade,” historian Anita...
If you took away the Jews’ contribution to Europe over the past thousand years, this ungrateful continent would be unrecognizable. What was the...