New village near Bethlehem deepens Israeli hold over strategic corridor connecting Gush Etzion to Jerusalem.

“The vast majority of the Israeli public, between 75% and 80%, reject another Palestinian terror state, which this time would overlook Ben-Gurion Airport,” Dan Diker, president of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, told JNS.

Jerusalem responds harshly to international effort to birth “Palestine,” ministers insist no “terrorist state” will arise in biblical heartland.

It’s time for the United States and the Jewish world to start holding their supposed champions’ feet to the fire.

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas wore a key pin when addressing the UN. It was more than a symbol. It was a promise.

Why the latest recognitions are politically and medially motivated – and change nothing in reality.

Why the recognition of ‘Palestine’ exposes Israel’s foreign policy failure.

Peace cannot be imposed from conference halls in Turtle Bay. It must be built on mutual recognition, security guarantees and a renunciation of violence.

Europe’s longest period of peace began with Israel’s rebirth – and could end with growing hostility toward the Jewish state.