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David Isaac

David Isaac

David Isaac, an expert on Jewish history, politics and current events, is an Israel bureau correspondent for JNS.

Does Israel, regarded as one of the most innovative and well-informed countries on military developments, respond too slowly to new threats?
“The other side heard the message very well,” a senior Israeli official told JNS, of the Israeli prime minister’s meeting with the Trump adviser.
The facility, which is under construction, will include viewing booths for victims and their families to watch the proceedings.
The importance of E1 lies in its location: between Ma’ale Adumim, a Jewish city in the Judean Desert, and Israel’s capital.
“The P.A./PLO’s responsibility for the Oct. 7 massacre ... rests on the fact that they employed terrorists, ... and those terrorists, while in the employ of the P.A., carried out the massacre,” said IDF Lt. Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch.
Forum HaGevura (“The Heroism Forum”) warned in the letter, a copy of which the group provided to JNS, that Hamas was exploiting the fact that Israel stopped taking the initiative in Gaza.
Those who receive reserved slots have a guaranteed spot on the party list and don’t have to campaign ahead of party primaries.
All of the newly promoted officials are sanctioned by the United States.
The platform has been criticized by both the left and right for extremism.
Foxtrot, a Swedish gang, looks for kids as young as 13 for missions. One online group, “Samurai Kids,” included up to 11,000 members.
“This application is legally flawed, evidentially deficient and procedurally defective,” the judge said.
The justices said they would issue a final ruling soon after hearing arguments against the legislation, which temporarily blocks arrests of yeshivah students who evade military service.