What the Palestinians buy with American money
Two weeks ago, a Palestinian from Bethlehem was arrested by the US-financed and trained Palestinian Authority security forces. He was...
Middle East
Addressing Israel’s homegrown enemies
This week we learned that Nazareth is an al-Qaida hub. Sheikh Nazem Abu Salim Sahfe, the Israeli imam of the...
Out of South Africa
Last month I was invited to South Africa by the South African Zionist Federation. The visit, my first to the...
We are not for sale
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is playing with fire. And Israel is getting burned. Over the past week, it has been...
Saudi Friends and Foes
It seems that, thanks to Saudi Arabia, the latest effort to kill Americans with sophisticated bombs failed. Thanks to Saudi...
The Age of Dissimulation
Years from now, when historians seek an overarching concept to define our times, they could do worse than refer to...
The Scott Brown Precedent and Israel
On Tuesday, US voters are set to repudiate US President Barack Obama's agenda for their country. Unfortunately, based on his...
Obama’s not-so-hidden agenda
Earlier this year, President Obama drove U.S.-Israeli relations - to use one of President Obama's oft-employed analogies - into a...
Obama and the US-Israel alliance
Israel's opposition leaders spent the past week trying to prove their relevance. On Tuesday, both former prime minister Ehud Olmert...
Rise of the suicide protests
David Be'eri is either much admired or much hated, depending on how you feel about Israel and Jewish heritage. Be'eri...
Ahmadinejad’s target audience
By Iranian and Hizbullah accounts, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Lebanon next week will be a splendid affair. The...
Do Jews have civil rights?
A striking aspect of the so-called building freeze in Judea and Samaria that expired last week is that an enormous...
The strategic lessons of Stuxnet
There's a new cyber-weapon on the block. And it's a doozy. Stuxnet, a malicious software, or malware, program was apparently...
What the Israeli Left is really after
Following the example of its counterparts in the West, for decades the Israeli Left has carefully cultivated its image as...
Who lost Turkey?
You have to hand it to Turkey's Islamist leaders. They sure know how to get their way. In the seven...
The perils of diplomatic theater
The current flurry of diplomatic activity is deeply disturbing. It isn't simply that the Obama administration has strong-armed Prime Minister...