Freedom of the press isn’t about publishing partisan lies Corporate media’s abandonment of journalism has made it vulnerable to Trump’s anger. But the answer in Israel, as well as the United States, is an honest press, not revenge. Jonathan S. Tobin Dec. 20, 2024
Present, past and the Tenth of Av In the 18 years since the withdrawal, Gaza has been transformed from a tactical nuisance into a strategic threat. Their range covers most of Israel. Caroline B. Glick July 28, 2023
The health of an Israeli prime minister Unless the Knesset mandates transparency, prime ministers will continue to play things close to the vest because the public likes a strong leader. Amichai Stein July 27, 2023
Ben-Gvir has reenacted one of the greatest moments in Jewish history Ariel Sharon and Rabbi Shlomo Goren understood the sanctity and importance of the Temple Mount. Joseph Frager Jan. 8, 2023
Israel’s critics are the ones attacking the Jerusalem status quo Instead of slamming Israel, the State Department ought to say that Jews should not be threatened with violence for visiting the Temple Mount. Mitchell Bard Jan. 8, 2023
Policy shifting against Israel? Check history In 1982 during the Lebanon War, the media was sounding similar alarm bells. Journalist Nicholas von Hoffman wrote, “Where before it was difficult to print or say anything that was critical of Israeli policies and practices, the barriers are now coming down.” Mitchell Bard May 26, 2021
Obama retreads haven’t learned lessons President Joe Biden’s team plans to restore aid to the Palestinians—a return to the policy of rewarding them for their intransigence. Mitchell Bard Feb. 23, 2021
What has (and has not) changed in the 20 years since the Second Intifada The Palestinian leadership has since lost support in a number of crucial circles, most of all in the larger Arab and Muslim world; as such, some voices have been heard calling for the resignation of Mahmoud Abbas, and others have been heard supporting Hamas. Israel Kasnett Oct. 6, 2020
Aug. 15, 2005: ‘A date which will live in infamy’ A 15-year retrospective on the expulsion of Jews from Gush Katif, otherwise known as “disengagement” from Gaza. Joseph Frager Aug. 18, 2020
