Will that be one state or two?The importance of Trump's remarks is that the US objective is to make a peace agreement rather than to create a Palestinian state. February 20, 2017
Despite Grilling, Friedman Nomination Likely to Move ForwardGiven the numbers, Friedman's nomination appears likely to advance to the full Senate, despite hostile grilling. February 19, 2017
US-Israeli relations should be based on self interest, not loveIsraeli leaders would be well advised to update their diplomatic playbook, in circulation since 1948. February 15, 2017
Why is Canadian imam’s prayer to kill Jews met with silence?Why are Trudeau, Islamic groups silent over Quebec imam’s prayer to annihilate Jews? February 12, 2017
Protesters remember the refugees, forget the JewsInconvenient truths need not throw a wrench into the rolling worldwide circus passing for a social protest movement. February 8, 2017
Switzerland: Chocolate, Watches and JihadSwitzerland is an excellent answer to those who still claim Islamic terrorism is reserved for those countries that participated in operations against ISIS or other Muslim terror organizations. February 2, 2017
A Travesty of EducationFor those of us who want to protect, defend, preserve and pass down our way of life, we are very late. January 26, 2017
Trump should show Palestinians he will not be intimidatedThe embassy move is an opportunity to reset the presumptions and conversation as the new administration rolls out its Middle East policy. January 24, 2017
UN Resolution 2334: Death Knell for Israel’s Middle Class?With one vote, the United Nations outlawed most Israelis' only way out of living from paycheck to paycheck. January 18, 2017
CAIR and JVP – A Marriage Made in HellThe Council on American-Islamic Relations and Jewish Voice for Peace find common ground. January 9, 2017
Russian hacking claims vs. Obama’s meddling in Israeli electionsNot Fake News: Remember the Time Obama Tried to Oust a Foreign Leader from Power? December 18, 2016
The Democratic Party Embarks on Path of Personal DestructionOn November 8, the people spoke, yet Progressives refuse to hear. November 21, 2016
A Troubling Silence on Anti-Semitism at University of MichiganOver 1100 students signed a petition urging University President Mark Schlissel to speak out against the ostracism of Jewish students. November 3, 2016
Israel in WonderlandSince the sad demise of former Israeli President Shimon Peres, it seems the floodgates of falsehood and fabrication have been opened even wider than usual. October 8, 2016
Palestinian hatred of Israel revealed in reaction to Peres’ deathThis reaction reveals how deep Palestinian Arab intransigence runs. October 1, 2016
Clinton-Trump debate – more of the sameViewers heard nothing new in the long-anticipated televised presidential debatebetween Clinton and Trump. September 27, 2016
Is the U.S. aid deal good for Israel?This MOU well reflects Obama’s particularly troubling approach to Israel’s security. September 22, 2016
Analysis: Holy war of words – growing Saudi-Iranian tensionsRelations between Riyadh and Tehran are in a downward spiral, raising the urgent need for a US and international response. In the coming days, hundreds of thousands of Muslims will visit the Saudi city of Me... September 8, 2016
Erdogan declares war on ItalyErdogan is unequivocally a despot, but the sultans whose memory he seeks to evoke were more measured in managing power. August 4, 2016
The case for Kurdish statehoodWhy has the West been so supportive of Palestinian nationalism, yet so reluctant to support the Kurds, the largest nation in the world without a state? The Kurds have been instrumental in fighting the Islami... July 21, 2016
Iran still looms large in Israel’s threat perceptionIsrael and Washington should jointly address the perceived lack of U.S. deterrence against persistent Iranian and proxy threats, conclude the ten-year military assistance package as soon as possible, and launch a strategic high-level dialogue under the next administration. July 19, 2016
The Iran Deal, One Year LaterThe US, Russia and other entities involved in striking the deal with Iran must realize that to bring about peace in the Middle East, the power of a regime that continues to stoke conflict in the region must be restricted, before it is too late. July 18, 2016
Analysis: A year later, Iran deal holding but fragileA year after signing the nuclear deal, Iran appears to have fulfilled its obligations although it continues to fund terrorism around the world and is developing its ballistic missile program, the result of what some say is Obama's failure at appeasement. July 13, 2016
Palestinian Boycott of Quartet Should Ring Alarm BellsPalestinian rejectionism has been there in plain sight for all those willing to see it. Yet despite this, the international community has hitherto been willing to give the Palestinians the benefit of the doubt. July 7, 2016
We Don’t Need the World’s Permission to Defend OurselvesWaiting for the world to condemn and pay lip service to Israel’s fight against terrorism is a dead end in every sense of the word. It will never happen. We are a sovereign nation. We do not need the world’s permission to defend ourselves against those who seek our destruction. July 6, 2016
How Dare Europe Applaud a Blood-Libeler?How could hundreds of EU Parliament members applaud Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas' vile speech in which he attempted to spread lies about Israel? It should be obvious that it is not Palestinian wells being poisoned, but rather the hearts and minds of the Palestinian people. June 26, 2016
America’s National Blind Spot for Radical IslamDo not even try to figure out the motivation of terrorists, who simply are pickled in hatred that simply does not allow for the humanity of "the other." June 13, 2016
Palestinian Internal Strife and What it Means for IsraelInstead of calling for a two-state solution, the world should demand that Abbas and his Fatah faction get their acts together and include Israel in the show. June 7, 2016
For Israel, There’s More to Europe Than Western EuropeDismissing Europe entirely as a place where support for Israel can be found is a fallacy. Israel has friends in Eastern and Central Europe. May 31, 2016
In New York and the Media, Israel Is Held to a Double StandardGary Conrad walked into a Food Emporium in New York City and began swearing at people. Minutes later he was dead, shot by a NYPD officer. But had this taken place in Israel and had he been an actual terrorist, there would be an international outcry. So why the silence? May 23, 2016
Victim of Islamic Terror Now Targeted by Politically Correct Thought PoliceA rock musician and terror victim is suffering major gig cancellations for saying he thought Muslim employees at the targeted theater had assisted in the attack. May 23, 2016
The West Must Say, ‘Je Suis Asia Bibi’Asia Bibi's "crime" was to use the same water glass as her Muslim co-workers. She was sentenced to death because she is Christian and she was thirsty. May 22, 2016
The Old and New Hells of Europe Are a Reminder of Israel’s Importance"My week-long visit to Hell reaffirmed my commitment to defend Israel's right to exist...and to defeat its enemies in the marketplace of ideas." May 19, 2016
What Nakba Day Celebrations Really Say About the PalestiniansNakba commemorations disclose that the conflict is about Israel’s existence –– not about territory, borders, holy places, refugees or any other bill of particulars. May 17, 2016
The French initiative is pushing an agenda down Israel’s throatWhile the aim of the French initiative is to “encourage” bilateral negotiations, let no one be fooled: This is really about pushing the 2002 Saudi peace initiative, which asks nothing less than Israel’s withdrawal to the 1949 armistice lines and a “just” solution to the refugee issue. May 17, 2016
Palestinian Leaders and Child SacrificeWhat is happening to the Palestinian people, who have forever been led by leaders who care nothing for their well-being, is a tragedy of national proportions. May 15, 2016
Analysis: Will the Next US President Stand Resolutely with Israel?The 2016 presidential race appears to have been whittled down to Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, both of whom have a large following and have a good chance of becoming president. But where do they stand on Israel? May 10, 2016
Why Middle Eastern Leaders Are Talking to Putin, Not ObamaRussia’s less dominant militarily but more willing to act, and that has changed the dynamics in the region. May 9, 2016
We Can’t Leave Iran to its Own DevicesBelieving that leaving the Iran-centered Islamist bloc to its own devices in hopes that it will behave itself and stick to its own business is only an illusion. May 5, 2016
Remembering the Holocaust – Many Villains, Few HeroesAs we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg trials, we must ask some disturbing questions about those who were never tried for their complicity. May 3, 2016
Dershowitz Blasts Obama for Treatment of Netanyahu Who is ‘Owed an Apology’Obama owes Netanyahu an apology for denouncing the Israeli leader's speech to Congress while taking the liberty himself to intervene in British politics. April 26, 2016
A Rabbi’s Unusual Passover Message: ‘Eat Bread and Save Jews’Ordinarily, a rabbi would be impressed to hear that a Jewish congressman had taken matzohs with him to an international conference that took place during the week of Passover. April 17, 2016
The stench of European imperialismEurope has a problem with properly grasping the fact that Israel exists as a sovereign Jewish state, whose integrity under international law it must respect in the same way that it respects the integrity of other states. January 3, 2016
How ‘Breaking the Silence’ Lost Israel’s TrustBreaking the Silence's international activities and funding are hindering its ability to affect change in Israel. Donors should realize that their support and invitations for the group to appear in Europe are counterproductive. January 3, 2016
‘Narrow’ escapesWhen Obama and Netanyahu exchanged pleasantries and spoke a few scripted lines prior to meeting privately, everyone — myself included — was hanging on their every nuance for clues. And leave it to Obama to provide a whopper of a glimpse into the workings of his mind. November 12, 2015
There is no “better deal” with IranThe framework Iran nuclear deal is dangerous in nature, and needs to be rejected outright. Only military action can stop a determined state from building a nuclear bomb. April 12, 2015
Obama treats Netanyahu and Putin the samePresident Obama appears to relate to Netanyahu and Putin in the same chilly manner. March 25, 2015
Obama Declares War on IsraelIn short, Obama's anti-Israel stance is the best gift the Americans could have given to Muslim terrorists and radical Arabs. March 24, 2015
US Seen in Middle East as Ally of TerroristsMany Egyptians and moderate Arabs and Muslims were shocked to hear that the U.S. State Department recently hosted a Muslim Brotherhood delegation. They were equally shocked when an EU court decided to remove Hamas from the bloc's list of terror groups. February 10, 2015
Replace Peace Process with Truth Process!Salomon Benzimra, co-chair of Canadians for Israel's Legal Rights (CILR), suggests that with the failed Palestinian-Israeli peace process, the time is ripe for the launch of a 'Truth Process' in order to understand the facts behind the conflict. February 10, 2015
A War Like No Other: Israel vs. Hezbollah 2015By Jeffrey White Israeli soldiers giving medical care after a Hezbollah attack. (Flash90) Current expectations that the two sides can manage escalation may not hold true, and a new war would be more inte... February 2, 2015
Anti-Israel BDS movement is fashionable in academia, but far from invincibleThe debate on academic associations and Israel is not being held in a vacuum. It is part of a concerted effort by the BDS movement to erode American public support for Israel February 2, 2015
Can Charlie Hebdo’s Spirit Include Israel?The Islamist massacre at Charlie Hebdo has understandably captured global attention because it was a barbaric attack on France and freedom of expression. In a moment of defiant moral clarity, "Je suis Charlie" ... January 15, 2015
Are Christian Zionists Losing the Next Generation?A new program in Israel aimed at bringing Christian students to Israel for the summer may be the answer to current fears that Christian support of Israel is waning. Dr. Yoram Hazony (Photo: Herzl Institute)... January 15, 2015
Denial Puts France on Collision Course with Islamic TerrorIf the world’s governments don’t act soon to enact the rule of law and quell these behaviors, what has been happening in France may become the norm across the world, including the United States. January 2, 2015
Presbyterian Church Proposal to Wipe ‘Israel’ off the MapA proposed resolution at this year's Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly attempted to get rid of the word, "Israel," from their hymnal. January 1, 2015
