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While Jerusalem Day Is Celebrated Above Ground, Archaeological Discoveries Reveal City’s Layers
Tens of thousands will visit the Old City on May 8 for Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem during the 1967...
Top Israeli Official Warns of Al-Qaeda in Syria
Recently, I had a very interesting conversation with a high-ranking Israeli security official about developments in Syria. Apparently, from his point of view, the rebels in Syria have been infiltrated by elements from Al-Qaeda; their...
The Fourth Great War
This article by Shoshana Bryen was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. The announcement by Secretary of Defense Hagel that the United States will "rethink all options" including arming Syrian rebel groups, was carefully hedged....
Netanyahu in China to Cultivate Relations with Increasingly Relevant ‘Sleeping Giant’
As tensions brewed along Israel's northern border with Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left the country for highly anticipated talks with leaders of one of the world's superpowers. To the surprise of many who...
The Economist Reveals its Anti-Israel Bias
The Economist has a very slanted article that is headlined "Squeeze them out: As Jewish...
If Abbas and Haniyeh Turn to The Hague, They Will be Met With Thousands of Countersuits
For months now, the Palestinian Authority has threatened to file for membership at the International...
Israel Reportedly Carries Out Two Airstrikes in Three Days on Iranian Missiles in Syria
Israel was reportedly behind the massive airstrike near Damascus, Syria in the early hours of...
Boston’s “Knock-Off Jihadis”
Turns out the White House has already been hard at work "to Counter Online Radicalization to...
Gary Baseman and The Jewish Home “The Door Is Always Open”
This weekend, a retrospective of the works of Gary Baseman titled The Door Is Always...
While Jerusalem Day Is Celebrated Above Ground, Archaeological Discoveries Reveal City’s Layers
Tens of thousands will visit the Old City on May 8 for Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem during the 1967 Six...
Top Israeli Official Warns of Al-Qaeda in Syria
Recently, I had a very interesting conversation with a high-ranking Israeli security official about developments in Syria. Apparently, from his point of view, the rebels...
The Fourth Great War
This article by Shoshana Bryen was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. The announcement by Secretary of Defense Hagel that the United States will "rethink all options"...
Netanyahu in China to Cultivate Relations with Increasingly Relevant ‘Sleeping Giant’
As tensions brewed along Israel's northern border with Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left the country for highly anticipated talks with leaders of one...
The Economist Reveals its Anti-Israel Bias
The Economist has a very slanted article that is headlined "Squeeze them out: As Jewish settlements expand, the Palestinians are being driven away." One sentence has...
If Abbas and Haniyeh Turn to The Hague, They Will be Met With Thousands of Countersuits
For months now, the Palestinian Authority has threatened to file for membership at the International Criminal Court at The Hague, which would enable it to...
Israel Reportedly Carries Out Two Airstrikes in Three Days on Iranian Missiles in Syria
Israel was reportedly behind the massive airstrike near Damascus, Syria in the early hours of Sunday morning, targeting Iranian missiles bound for Hezbollah. This is...
Boston’s “Knock-Off Jihadis”
Turns out the White House has already been hard at work "to Counter Online Radicalization to Violence in the United States." A White House blog with the...
Gary Baseman and The Jewish Home “The Door Is Always Open”
This weekend, a retrospective of the works of Gary Baseman titled The Door Is Always Open, opened, at the Skirball Cultural Center. 'Door' recreates the...
Never Mind that Red Line in Syria
At first blush, it appeared that the Obama administration finally agreed with the intelligence assessments of its allies—Britain, France, and Israel—namely, that the...
Why Western Governments Should Support Assad
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. Photo: Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom / ABr via Wikimedia Commons. Analysts agree that "the erosion of the Syrian regime's capabilities is accelerating,"...
Princeton University Must Fire Professor Richard Falk
It is time for Princeton University to fire Richard Falk, a Professor Emeritus of International Law & Politics who recently asserted that America is...
Evyatar Borovsky: A Settler With an Actor’s Legacy
In the recent media coverage of Evyatar Borovsky's murder, the 31-year-old father of five young children was described in several international reports as a "hardline...