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Aryeh Lightstone

Aryeh Lightstone is the former special envoy for economic normalization for the Abraham Accords. He is the author of Let My People Know: The Inside Story of the Abraham Accords

Members of the Israel Defense Forces walking next to destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel, Nov. 21, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

This Tisha B’Av is a day of sorrow, pain … and optimism

We have seen the worst that can be done to the Jewish people but also the greatness that can only be defined as biblical in proportion.

Aryeh Lightstone

Aug. 13, 2024

U.S. President Donald Trump at his desk in the White House, Dec. 21, 2018. Credit: Shealah Craighead/White House.

Donald Trump averted World War III

Thwarting the Iranian attack on Israel wouldn’t have been possible without him.

Aryeh Lightstone

April 21, 2024

Israeli Ambassador to Bahrain Eitan Na'eh (left) and Bahrain's Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro at a gala event in Manama marking Israel's 75th anniversary, on May 31, 2023. Credit: Israeli Embassy in Bahrain.

Real peace involves hard decisions

Just not the ones you've been told about.

Aryeh Lightstone

Feb. 6, 2024

Representatives from the United States, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Egypt at the Negev Summit on June 27, 2022. Source: Alon Ushpiz/Twitter.

Peace between people is not just a piece of paper

Our commitment to the Abraham Accords must transcend partisan politics.

Aryeh Lightstone

Aug. 9, 2023