Leadership We Deserve
Published in THE JERUSALEM POST on August 17, 1997 We’re in jeopardy – all of us, citizens of Israel – of growing accustomed to a caliber and style of political leadership that is, to put it mildly,...
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Max Singer optimistically thinks ahead and argues that the driving forces behind the growth of Islamic radicalism may not endure; it depends on America. Hillel Frisch cogently argues that Obama should...
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Dialing Down Palestinian Expectations
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics are harping that his “passivity” and “intransigence” have led Israel to its lowest international standing in four decades. They say that he has allowed his...
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Abbas’ empty threat
Published in Israel Hayom, April 23, 2012. Click for a printer-friendly copy. The uncompromising, blustery and high-handed diplomatic letter that Palestinian officials handed to Israeli Prime Minister...
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A spiritual calculus for Israel Independence Day
Published in Israel Hayom, April 25, 2012. Click for a printer-friendly copy. Those who consider history only in terms of international relations underestimate or misjudge Israel. They fail to...
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Proving the Bible’s Popularity and Relevance
Published in The Jerusalem Post as “Biblical Rhapsody and Regret” on July 31, 2012. Click here for a printer-friendly version. The annual Herzog College Bible study seminar at Yeshivat Har Etzion in...
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Can Abbas still be a peace partner?
Published in Israel Hayom, September 30, 2012 Click for a printer-friendly version. Abbas’ U.N. speech indicates no real desire to negotiate, only to place Israel in the international dock of...
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It’s the elections, stupid
From now until January 22, you have to read every news item with the Israeli elections in mind. Take nothing at face value. Every statement, revelation, or initiative is politically motivated and...
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Israeli Election Campaign Flavors
With eight days to go to Israel Election Day, this is my colorful review of the political party advertising campaigns and television commercials. The original version of this was published...
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Abbas is busted as a ‘partner’
Published in The Jerusalem Post and Israel Hayom, November 7, 2014. Print-friendly copy How far can Abbas go in opposing real negotiation and compromise, encouraging violence, venerating terrorists,...
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