Josh Hasten
ARTICLES BY: Josh Hasten
Bat Hever is Israel’s Hurricane Sandy (PHOTOS)
For many Israelis, last week's winter storm was a blessing. At least five straight days of rain, and then snow, turned a large portion...
Dodging Rockets in Southern Israel
I've been to the Western Negev town of Sderot more times than I can count. For nearly three years from 2008-2010, I was...
Is the Temple Mount Truly “in Our Hands?”
This past Sunday, I was asked to take part in an organized tour of the Temple Mount, the holiest site in all of Judaism. I...
What if Palestinian Police Turn on Us Again?
Despite accusations of Israeli policies of "ethnic cleansing" or "Apartheid" against the Arabs living throughout Judea and Samaria, simply traveling the roads of areas 'B'...
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 ...
Israel, Shmisrael: Is This Where We’re Headed?
"We have to stop the hysteria we are...
Documenting ‘Hourly’ Arab Terror
When Yehudit Tayar's weekly email arrives in my inbox, I feel a sensation of dread in the pit of my stomach. While I enjoy hearing...
Give Rise to the Heroism of Those Who Showed Bravery During the Holocaust
Starting at 8 pm ET on Wednesday evening until sundown on Thursday, Jews around the world will commemorate Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, in...
Beinart’s Philosophy is Hardly Zionism
Zion Square is probably the most popular downtown Jerusalem thoroughfare for Israelis and tourists alike, connecting the Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Mall to Jaffa Street. On...
The Fogel Family, One Year Later
Leah Goldsmith pulls back the curtains from her living- room window to reveal a breathtaking view. In the distance, just a few kilometers...
When Journalists Enable Attempted Murder
Last month Zehava Weiss, a young Jewish mother from Gush Etzion, just south of Jerusalem, was simply driving home from work, when her car came...
The Bed and Breakfast for Terrorists
Israel this week arrested Hamas "politicians" Khaled Abu-Arafa and Muhammad Totah, who had been hiding in the Jerusalem branch of the International Committee...
Why Israel Needs the Death Penalty
An Israeli court this week sentenced the second Arab terrorist guilty of murdering five members of the Fogel family in the town of...
Mahmoud Abbas Anti-Semite of the Year
As the year 2011 comes to a close, media outlets inundate their readers/listeners/viewers with top 10 lists galore. Whether it's the top ten news stories,...