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Yoram Ettinger

Yoram Ettinger

Yoram Ettinger is a former ambassador and head of Second Thought: A U.S.-Israel Initiative.

It proved that the diplomatic option doesn’t work in the Middle East.
The Jewish state has given the United States invaluable intelligence and military expertise, and protects American interests in the Middle East.
When considering Biden’s demands for Israeli concessions, Israeli Prime Minister Lapid should study the conduct of previous Israeli premiers.
Initially a true believer in Iran’s ayatollahs, Carter ultimately came to realize that the only way to deal with them was via regime change.
U.S. investment in Israel is a boon to American and Israeli taxpayers alike.
The holiday marked seven weeks after Passover, highlights the concept of spiritual liberty.
Suspending sanctions on Iran would enable it to substantially bolster its support of the anti-U.S. Latin American governments and terrorist groups.
Don’t believe the hype, the numbers are on the Jews’ side.
The growing Jewish fertility rate reflects optimism, patriotism, communal solidarity, a frontier mentality and a drop in abortions.
The Gallup poll of country favorability reflects the unique bottom-up phenomenon of the United States’ attitude towards Israel.
Israel’s former leaders understood the difference between popularity and strategic respect; the latter requires defiance of both pressure and the odds.
The curriculum provides the most factual description of the rogue Palestinian walk—a direct contrast to Palestinian diplomatic talk.