'There won't be a state': Will internal strife lead another Jewish nation to ruin? - opinion
Both Solomon’s kingdom and the Hasmonean dynasty were beset by internal strife in their fourth quarters, allowing external enemies to destroy the Jewish state. That pattern is happening again.
Balloons with images of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other members of the government are displayed as Israelis protest against the government and to show support for the hostages who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, amid the war in Gaza, on Dec. 21, 2024.(photo credit: KAI PFAFFENBACH/REUTERS)ByBRIAN BLUMUpdated: