The illusion of truth: Why the press is wrong about settlers - opinion
Repeat a falsehood often enough and, before long, people accept it as fact. The same principle applies to the Western media's vilification of West Bank settlers.
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Israel is overestimating its leverage in Washington - opinion
Israel’s next government must confront the future of the West Bank - opinion
The cycle of trauma and violence is failing us - opinion
France must confront antisemitism before its institutions become targets - opinion
The Limoges Town Hall fire highlights France’s struggle with political extremism, antisemitism, and the erosion of public trust.
I am an Israeli rabbi. I cannot stay silent about settler violence - opinion
We should be asking why Palestinian farmers need protection simply to harvest their own olives – and why journalists documenting attacks on them are themselves at risk.
Ethiopia’s forever wars are lesson for Iran - opinion
Ethiopia’s experience of immense tragedy is a warning to those advocating similar ethnic-linguistic federalism for historically cohesive states, including Iran.
Israel’s leaders talk about security, but what happened to peace? - opinion
Peace has all but disappeared from Israeli political discourse since October 7. Israel must look beyond military victories toward a political future.
Mandelblit’s testimony raises new questions about Netanyahu’s trial - opinion
Mandelblit’s courtroom testimony has intensified scrutiny of the Netanyahu cases, deepening divisions over the prosecution and the credibility of the justice system.
Israel’s strategic depth: Lessons of Oct. 7 and the future of national security - opinion
Strategic depth is a precept precisely the opposite of one of the proverbial “misconceptions-conceptzia” dominating the public discourse in Israel since the Hamas-led invasion and massacres on Oct. 7
Saudi Arabia’s offensive against the Houthis aims to secure Bab el-Mandeb - opinion
As the Houthis threaten a major global shipping corridor, Saudi Arabia steps up military support for Yemeni forces seeking to push them back.
Beyond the Headlines: Dedicating Torah study and why no good deed is done alone - opinion
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
Lebanon must refuse Hezbollah’s demand to return seized explosives - editorial
The Lebanese government should reject the demand. Returning the explosives would undermine security forces’ concrete step toward enforcing state authority and confirm Hezbollah can overrule them.
Liberman, think again: Your games could save Netanyahu - opinion
With the opposition positioned to end Netanyahu's rule, Avigdor Liberman's rejection of Arab parliamentary support threatens to turn a historic opportunity into a devastating defeat.
