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Everyone Has a Plan for Gaza Governments have plans. Donors have plans. Security officials have conditions. Technocrats have committees. International agencies have damage assessments. Consultants have reconstruction schemes. Activists have slogans. Diplomats have frameworks. Commentators have moral certainties.
A Jewish man was stabbed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side—the neighborhood where I grew up. According to the victim and witnesses, the attacker shouted “Allahu Akbar” as he carried out the assault. Yet almost immediately, discussion turned to the possibility

Israel ‘Will Return to the Whole of Gaza,’ Should ‘Erase’ Oslo Accords, Smotrich Says

“Gush Katif is small,” Smotrich told Pulse of Israel podcast host Avi Abelow. “We will return to the whole of Gaza in a big way.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s international affairs adviser, Caroline Glick, argued that Israel has learned the painful lessons of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, massacre, saying military strength—not economic prosperity alone—is the indispensable foundation of the country’s security and continued success.
JNS panel highlights the families, businesses and volunteers sustaining Israel’s war effort.
Many Jews and Israelis still don’t fully see it, but we are dealing with a dangerous level of corruption and entrenched power at the highest levels of our institutions