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David Isaac

Explore Senior Israel Correspondent David Isaac’s expert analysis on Jewish history, politics, and current events at JNS.

Ramy Abdu’s group appears to be behind the most repellent and absurd of Kristof’s claims—that Israelis train dogs to rape Arab prisoners.
The Committee to Protect Journalists removed six names between March 29 and May 7. All six were actually “terror combatants.”
The U.N. rapporteur for the Palestinian territories had been sanctioned by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved the bill 9-0 as the opposition boycotted the vote, mainly on procedural grounds. It now moves to the Knesset plenum for the first of three votes.
The United States and Israel are both coping with the emergence of a new type of gambling that could potentially put military operations at risk.
The law details how judges are to be selected, how trials are to be conducted and provides for an appeals process.
On May 11, the Times published a story by op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof, who cited Palestinians accusing Israel of “widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children.”
The case centers around whether Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman knew of the use of a minor as an agent in an undercover influence operation.
“Any award to Francesca Albanese only shames those who bestow it,” tweeted Amb. Mike Waltz.
JINSA, the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, reviewed the data and found that the U.S. had redirected 62 vessels. The number continues to grow.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara claims there were “substantial flaws” in the decision to appoint Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman to lead the intelligence agency.
Justice Alex Stein sided with largely left-wing petitioners against the government’s March 24 appointment of director for the Second Authority for Television and Radio.