Bret Stephens tells it like it is (WSJ)
By: Bret Stephens— Regarding the causes of this Palestinian blood fetish, Western news organizations have resorted to familiar tropes. Palestinians have despaired at the results of the peace...
View ArticleJohn Bolton, Israel general spar over Israel’s future
By Adelle Nazarien, Breitbart— On Thursday night, former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton and Israel Defense Forces Brig. Gen. Israel Shafir spoke at Beth Jacob synagogue about Israel’s future and security...
View Article‘There is a clash of civilisations’: An interview with Benny Morris
By Gabriel Noah Brahm, Fathom Journal— In this in-depth interview, Israeli historian Benny Morris speaks with Professor Gabriel Noah Brahm about his work, his critics and his regrets. He also charges...
View ArticleIt’s too late for a two state solution
By Padraig O’Malley, New Republic— Many obstacles stand in the way of a two-state solution to the conflict in Israel and Palestine. At the moment, negotiations are a nonstarter for all parties. Israeli...
View ArticleThere is no Palestinian people
By Lahav Harkov, JPost— “Palestine” is a borrowed term, MK Anat Berko (Likud) said in the Knesset Wednesday, sparking an uproar. “Palestine – There isn’t even a ‘p’ in Arabic, so it’s a borrowed term...
View ArticlePA: Palestinians to ‘never’ again negotiate directly with Israel
By Times of Israel— In a striking rejection of relentless international efforts to broker new talks, Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Monday that the Palestinians will “never”...
View ArticleBill Clinton’s Palestinian State
By JONATHAN S. TOBIN, Commentary Magazine— While campaigning in New Jersey on Friday for his wife, Bill Clinton was interrupted by a pro-Palestinian heckler. “What about Gaza?” the person yelled. What...
View ArticleRoss: White House took ‘conscious decision to try to distance itself from...
By Michael Wilner— Barack Obama is one of five presidents in modern history who has made a “conscious decision to try to distance [himself and his administration] from Israel,” his former aide, Dennis...
View ArticleNew Christian Arab party seeks to change face of Israeli society
By Dror Eydar, Israel Hayom— The events in the Middle East have unleashed deep sociological and ideological processes, of which we are only seeing the beginning. It is not only political Islam in the...
View Article‘Annex the communities of greater Jerusalem’
By Yoni Kempinski, Israel National News— Transportation and Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz on Wednesday evening called at a meeting of the Likud convention to promote an initiative to apply Israeli...
View ArticleMoral equivalence has become a moral atrocity
By Caroline Glick— We have reached the point where moral equivalence has become a moral atrocity. The smart set in the West has insisted for over a generation that Israel and the Palestinians are...
View ArticleThis Video Epitomizes the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Israel Today— Israelis, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (see below), were horrified by a video clip posted to the Internet showing a Palestinian father trying to get his 4-year-old son...
View ArticleStop giving charity to Hamas
By Elliott Abrams, Israel Hayom— I’ve written about a half dozen times in the past about UNRWA, the U.N. agency that deals with Palestinians. Simply put, UNRWA has long employed individuals who are...
View ArticleWhat now?
By Dr. Robert Wolfe, Israel National News— In recent weeks I have seen a number of articles, all of which contend that now that everyone sees that there is no chance of a two state solution at present,...
View ArticlePutin said willing to host Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
By Times of Israel— Amid speculation over a developing Egyptian bid to revive stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations, Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said late Sunday that Russian...
View ArticleNetanyahu and Abbas to hold first official talks in 6 years in Moscow
By Herb Keinon, JPost— The Middle East diplomatic process may be moving north. Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President...
View ArticleIsraeli victory is the only way to advance peace process
By Gregg Roman, The Hill— At his first security briefing, Avigdor Liberman, Israel’s Defense Minister, declared that Israel no longer has “the luxury of conducting drawn-out wars of attrition.” 100...
View ArticleWorld mourns Israel’s last founding father
By Herb Keinon, JPost— A Who’s Who of world leaders will descend on Israel beginning on Thursday to attend the funeral of Shimon Peres, the state’s ninth president and two-time prime minister and one...
View ArticleIsrael rejects State Department criticism
By Nitsan Keidar, Israel National News— The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem rejected on Wednesday evening the criticism of the State Department in Washington over Israel’s approval of construction of...
View ArticlePoll: Palestinians Prefer Federation With Jordan
By Aviel Schneider, Israel Today-— Is an independent Palestinian state really all that important to the local Arab population? Well, not exactly, at least not according to a recent Palestinian opinion...
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