The prime minister’s invoking of Purim wasn’t merely an apt analogy. It was Bibi at his best, calling for unity in the face of what could turn out to be a biblical challenge.
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America First vs. Israel First
Realpolitik and promise: The dual logic behind US support for Israel.
Cloudy with a chance of missiles
Yes, Iran can do damage. But it’s time for Israel’s leadership to state unequivocally: We will not be the region’s dumping ground for missiles.
Lavish sympathies and abundant budgets are reserved for the attacking Palestinians, not for the attacked Israelis.
Biblical misinterpretations, political reality, and the dangerous mixing of theology and geopolitics.
The recipe for deradicalizing the Strip may be a dangerous pipe dream.
Thoughts for Shabbat
The verse “And let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst” is one of the most revolutionary sentences in the Torah.
When will the war begin?
The waiting for a possible attack on Iran – and how we Israelis live with this uncertainty.
Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria, Iran: As the region veers toward war and opportunities are lost, chaos is starting to run the bases.
