Posts Tagged: Ze’ev Jabotinsky
The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron (REVIEW)
The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron, by Colin Shindler, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2015, 411 pp. Finally, the student of the intellectual and cultural history...
What Begin and Jabotinsky Would Have Said About the New Israel Fund
As I watch the work of the New Israel Fund and its grantees, such as Breaking the Silence, I recall the words of the late Israeli Prime Minister...
Dovid Efune: We Are Advancing the Dream for Jewish People to Have Proud, Fearless Voice in Global Media Battleground (VIDEO)
Citing Zionist leaders Ze’ev Jabotinsky and Theodor Herzl, the editor-in-chief of The Algemeiner told the crowd who gathered Monday night in New York to celebrate...
Mazal Tov to Incoming New York Consul General Dani Dayan
I would like to extend my congratulations to the newly appointed Israeli consul general to New York, Dani Dayan. The 59 year-old Argentinean émigré’ to Israel is...
Remembering Yossi Sarid, a True Embodiment of the Israeli Left
I was in Israel when Yossi Sarid died. Who was he? Most Jews in the Diaspora have no idea. On the face of it, he...
Ze’ev Jabotinsky’s Message About Jews, Terrorism Eerily Valid Today
If history is any measure of truth, the facts about Israel have not changed since the struggle for the modern-day Jewish state began. The wisdom...
Commemorating the 75th Memorial of Ze’ev Jabotinsky
Below is a speech I delivered at the Fifth Avenue Synagogue in New York City at an event organized by Americans for a Safe Israel (AFSI)...
Obama Must Understand Jabotinsky to Understand Netanyahu
There they go again. Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren writes a book – and a Wall Street Journal opinion piece – offering...
Some Thoughts on Hamas, Iran, and Passover
While Twitter was right to suspend thousands of accounts that belong to ISIS, why is Hamas still permitted to openly operate on Twitter? Hamas is an...
What Would Ze’ev Jabotinsky and Menachem Begin Say About Naftali Bennett?
Inevitably, before every Israeli election, there is political maneuvering and jockeying for votes. As an eternal student of Ze'ev Jabotinsky and the Betar movement, I try...
Netanyahu Was Right to Attend Paris Rally
Following the horrific terror attacks in France, world leaders marched in Paris against terror - and while French President Francois Hollande proclaimed in front of...
Will Jews Buy Umbrellas When They See Clouds in the Sky?
19th century Zionist philosopher, Max Nordau, was quoted as telling Jewish leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky that "the Jew learns not by way of reason, but from catastrophes. He...
Ze’ev Jabotinsky Would Take on Iran and Hamas
Ze'ev Jabotinsky was a Zionist prophet who worked tirelessly to create the first Jewish army in modern times. Perhaps the most important contribution of Jabotinsky's movement...
Proud to be a Zionist
Zionism represents self-determination and freedom. It was created to empower the Jewish people in a world where anti-Semitism thrived and dictated how my people lived their...
