They Said Ultra-Orthodox Military Service Was Non-Negotiable—Until the Election Ended
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER For two years, Israelis were told that the ultra-Orthodox military draft was the defining moral issue facing the country. It overshadowed Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria, judicial reform, Jewish sovereignty and the question of whether Israel would return to the failed security policies of October […]
POST ELECTION SURPRISE WAR HITS ISRAEL AT SEA
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER While Israelis remain focused on the dramatic aftermath of the Israeli elections, another potentially significant security story unfolded at sea, and almost nobody is talking about it. A container ship operating in the service of Israeli shipping company ZIM, traveling from Haifa toward Romania, […]
Israel Election Update #1: Netanyahu Is Still Very Much Alive
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER Reporting from Likud headquarters on Israeli election night, Avi Abelow explains why nobody should believe the headlines declaring Benjamin Netanyahu defeated. Israel’s mainstream television channels—Kan 11, Channel 12 and Channel 13—released exit polls projecting a dramatic setback for Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc. His political opponents […]
For Decades We Voted Right and Got Left. That Finally Changed.
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER For decades, right-wing Israelis complained: we voted Right, but received Left. Netanyahu was prime minister for many years, but much of that time was spent playing defense, fighting enormous international pressure for a palestinian terror state while confronting powerful legal, bureaucratic, military and intelligence […]
This Israeli Government Has Achieved the Impossible. Now Let Them Finish the Job
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram https://youtu.be/9GVPfB0KbCw DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER Israel has been through three of the most difficult years in our modern history. But before Israelis go to the voting booths and vote out of anger or frustration, we must stop and recognize something extraordinary. Look at what this Israeli government has […]
Israel’s Judicial Reform Was NOT Defeated — Moshe Koppel Explains What Changed
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER Was Israel’s judicial reform really stopped or did Israel change far more than most people realize? I spoke with Prof. Moshe Koppel, chairman of the Kohelet Policy Forum, one of the most influential intellectual forces behind Israel’s conservative policy movement, for a fascinating conversation […]
He Shot a Terrorist. Israel Put Him in Prison. Now He’s Been Pardoned.
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER Israel put a 19-year-old IDF soldier in prison after he shot a terrorist. Now Israeli President Isaac Herzog has pardoned Elor Azaria, and every Israeli needs to understand why his story still matters. Because this is not just about Elor Azaria. It is about […]
The Lebanon Experiment Has Failed
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER After decades of failed security arrangements, Israel faces a fundamental question: Can it entrust its northern security to Lebanon, the United Nations and international guarantees? Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon in 2000. Following the 2006 Lebanon War, UN Security Council Resolution 1701 called for […]
She Betrayed IDF Soldiers and Now They are Covering It Up
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER The IDF Chief of Staff just approved a million-shekel package for a senior official who should be facing prison, not retirement. Thankfully, the Finance Ministry and Defense Minister have stopped the package for now, and hopefully for good. Former Military Advocate General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi […]
The Saudi Peace Dream Is Becoming Israel’s Nightmare
Donate Now Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram DONATE BECOME A MONTHLY SUPPORTER The Middle East is shifting again. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, a nuclear country, are developing deeper security ties, while the possibility of broader regional arrangements involving Iran has reportedly been discussed. At the same time, Muslim governments, including countries that have relations with […]