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Douglas Altabef

Douglas Altabef

Douglas Altabef is chairman of the board of Im Tirtzu and a director of the Israel Independence Fund. He can be reached at: dougaltabef@gmail.com.

Our leaders must not allow the natural desire to return hostages to derail the urgent need to destroy Hamas.
Why do we negotiate as if we were losing?
Israel needs to be the “unreasonable” party, not an enabler of Western moralizing.
Accepting the reality that we will always be the focus of attention.
Their unspeakable brutality must serve as a worldwide wakeup call.
Our resolve cannot be undermined by a false equivalence.
The specter of barbarism demands a new perspective.
Religious coercion in Israel is simply a delusion.
One elitist’s justification for an Israeli coup.
Jewish construction acts as a deterrent to terrorism and a stimulus for, not against, eventual peace.
In the new order, sovereignty of the people is only acceptable when the right people are sovereign.
Calls for “rebellion” and “civil war” are an invitation to unspeakable violence