A short memory may be helpful as a coping mechanism, but it is deadly in matters of foreign policy.
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I asked locals if they knew what religion the man on the cross practiced. They all told me he was “Christos.” Nobody knew that Jesus was a Jew.
This week’s Torah portion instructs us on how to be a caring and compassionate society. But also insists on readiness to war against evil.
What is certain is that Israelis are growing fed-up with Washington’s double standards and patronizing attitude.
The deepening row over the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh has exposed the excruciating error of Israeli strategy towards the Biden administration.
To the dismay of its critics, Israel has become one of the more creative and innovative societies dealing with some of the planet’s most urgent issues.
The American administration is exposing Israel to existential peril.
Another weak nuclear accord will create a confrontation that could help erase Trump’s Middle East triumphs that were based on both partners pursuing their own interests.
It seems that only the Jewish state is consistently excoriated for “occupying” land—to which it has ironclad legal rights.