Blogs
Will the Middle East Lose Its Importance?
In a provocative and well executed article in the July/August issue of the National Interest, "The Fading Arab Oil Empire," Paul D. Miller,...
Why Rio+20 Was Really Iran+20
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad brought his sanction busting Iranathon to Brazil under the green cover of the United Nations Rio+20 sustainability conference recently, stealing the show with accusations that Washington and its pro-embargo allies are "bullying"...
Yitzchak Shamir: A Jewish Hero
I vividly remember the first time I met Yitzchak Shamir - He was the Prime Minister of the State of Israel and I was a 16 year old boy. The year was 1990, I had recently...
The Attacks on Israelis You Won’t Read About Anywhere Else, June 25-28
Using resources from across Israel, The Algemeiner will regularly publish details of attacks on Israeli civilians and military personnel, which occur on a daily...
The Dynamism of Chabad Franchises
The Chabad (Lubavitch) Chasidic movement is one of the phenomena of our time. It...
Maimonides The Financial Adviser
The brochure of the Jerusalem-based Israel Free Loan Association (IFLA) is filled with photos...
Founding National Myths: Fabricating Palestinian History
The vast literature proving the historic Jewish connection to the Land of Israel has...
Iran Was the Focus of Russian President’s Trip to Israel
Israel urged the visiting Russian president on Monday to step up pressure on Iran...
Mavi Marmara 2010 = Syrian Anti-Aircraft 2012
As the days go by, the Turkish handling of its airplane downed by the Syrian...
Will the Middle East Lose Its Importance?
In a provocative and well executed article in the July/August issue of the National Interest, "The Fading Arab Oil Empire," Paul D. Miller, assistant...
Why Rio+20 Was Really Iran+20
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad brought his sanction busting Iranathon to Brazil under the green cover of the United Nations Rio+20 sustainability conference recently, stealing the show...
Yitzchak Shamir: A Jewish Hero
I vividly remember the first time I met Yitzchak Shamir - He was the Prime Minister of the State of Israel and I was a...
The Attacks on Israelis You Won’t Read About Anywhere Else, June 25-28
Using resources from across Israel, The Algemeiner will regularly publish details of attacks on Israeli civilians and military ...
The Dynamism of Chabad Franchises
The Chabad (Lubavitch) Chasidic movement is one of the phenomena of our time. It originated in Eastern Europe. Its transplantation to the USA in...
Maimonides The Financial Adviser
The brochure of the Jerusalem-based Israel Free Loan Association (IFLA) is filled with photos of its smiling recipients and their success stories. Anna Carmi,...
Founding National Myths: Fabricating Palestinian History
The vast literature proving the historic Jewish connection to the Land of Israel has been extensively manipulated and distorted as part of the...
Iran Was the Focus of Russian President’s Trip to Israel
Israel urged the visiting Russian president on Monday to step up pressure on Iran to curb its suspect nuclear program, but there was...
Mavi Marmara 2010 = Syrian Anti-Aircraft 2012
As the days go by, the Turkish handling of its airplane downed by the Syrian military on June 23 increasingly echoes the Mavi Marmara episode...
Democracy Takes Time, Even in the Middle East
Last week's Wall Street Journal ran a sobering piece by Bret Stephens about the disappointing results of democratic elections in Egypt the previous weekend. It's...
Russell Simmons Defends Farrakhan-Foxman Comments
Though hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons came to Israel last week to promote Muslim-Jewish dialogue, the end of his trip was marred by comments...
NY Times Provides Platform to Preach Third Intifada
Imagine a mainstream newspaper running an op-ed which encouraged a violent uprising against the government of Australia. Or against Mexico. Well, there always has to...
Is Sheldon Adelson Against America’s Interests?
The Sunday edition of the New York Times this week featured an editorial vilifying casino magnate Sheldon Adelson yet again. It stated that he is...
Eilat For Peace
After literally years of brainstorming I think I have come up with the ultimate solution for a lasting peace between Israel and the ...