Isaac teaches us that we cannot always control what happens to us, but we can decide what we do with that pain. We can pass it on to others, or we can transform it into something positive.
I never thought I would find it a challenge to go on vacation or visit family abroad because I could not afford to pay the airfare. Yet this is what has happened to those of us who live in Israel.
Partnership may begin as a political necessity, but it could become the key to building a healthier, more united Israeli society.
By creating a super PAC for the rich and powerful, the senator knew the price he needed to pay to advance a self-serving, greedy, corrupt, and ultimately inept US administration.
America has just demonstrated that its institutions are greater than its leaders. Israel must ask whether its own leaders remember the same truth.
This sinister triangle vies in its hostility toward the Pahlavi dynasty, spreading lies about Iran’s former patriotic king while concealing its alliance with the mullahs in the 1979 upheaval.
The memory of six million murdered Jews has become part of Germany's national identity. Yet the solemn promise of “Never again” is all too often followed by the familiar words “We strongly condemn.”
Israel must expand domestic production of ammunition, interceptors, and other critical systems. It must invest in research and strengthen its industrial capacity.
Can we keep some kind of security zones in Gaza and Lebanon for some period of years beyond the years we have already kept them? Very likely. As large as we currently have? No way.
The first hundred days must demonstrate that a different kind of government is possible.
Political leadership is not just about winning elections or defending principles. It is about building relationships, earning trust, and standing with people long after the campaign is over.
