Jordan’s survival depends on Al-Aqsa King Abdullah understands that if the Hashemite dynasty cedes control over managing Al-Aqsa, the throne will lose its religious legitimacy. They have not forgotten that the Palestinians tried to take control of Jordan and kick out the royal family in the 1970s. Reuven Berko March 12, 2019
The Palestinian incitement to rape In pre-state Israel, Palestinian Arabs would rape Jewish women, including minors, in the name of “national liberation” and the legacy of Islam. Reuven Berko Feb. 14, 2019
The lost art of Palestinian ‘protection’ No magic wand can unite the hostile tribes in Gaza, and Judea and Samaria. Even their murderous hatred of the Jews isn’t enough. Reuven Berko Jan. 29, 2019
A tale of two (Cairo) speeches Historical perspective has not been particularly kind to the vision former U.S. President Barack Obama presented in his speech, the regional and global repercussions of which have been destructive. Reuven Berko Jan. 14, 2019
In their wildest fantasies In the morning, the Palestinians contemplate the use of terror, and at night, they plot to incite Arab citizens of Israel against the regimes of “betrayal and peace.” Reuven Berko Jan. 6, 2019
Understanding the local tribal code The Palestinians are contemptuous of the stupidity and naiveté of the left, and see these as an asymmetry that holds their salvation—not to mention an Achilles’ heel via which they can strike at our people. Reuven Berko Dec. 26, 2018
Palestinians are trying to have it both ways Even as it collaborates with Israel, the Palestinian Authority is trying to outdo Hamas by inciting against Israel, hoping that this will improve its standing among the masses and shed its corrupt image. Reuven Berko Dec. 18, 2018
Fulfilling the prophecy Throughout the ages, our path has always been riddled with homegrown detractors trying to undermine the elected leadership, however successful and whether elected by God or by the people via a democratic process. Reuven Berko Dec. 9, 2018
Hamas’s salvation through the gutter The inter-Palestinian reconciliation is analogous to a death from a thousand cuts. The Gaza Strip and West Bank, two hostile entities towards one another, are not united in anything other than their dream to destroy Israel. Reuven Berko Dec. 2, 2018
