Yoram Peri forcefully and persuasively argues the premise that while once Israel’s military was the servant of its civilian political leadership, today it is the
An Oxford-trained historian who became Israeli Foreign Minister, Shlomo Ben-Ami was a key figure in the Camp David negotiations and many other rounds of peace
As his fascinating and deeply intelligent memoir makes clear, Nusseibeh is really an Israeli dream. Where Yasir Arafat and his lieutenants asserted that there was
“Today we know that Israel’s triumph in 1967 was a Pyrrhic victory. Tom Segev’s 1967 makes that more clear than anything written on the subject
When I first read Rabbi Manis Friedman’s published words in Moment Magazine addressing the question, “How should Jews treat their Arab neighbors?” I quickly deleted
“You shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city. Zion shall be redeemed with justice.” Isaiah I: 26-27 Zionism involves the belief that Israel
On too many Rosh Hashanah visits to the synagogue of my choice I had chafed at having to go through it on two days as
By the time of his death at age 64, Ehud Manor and the thousand songs he wrote were clearly the embodiment of a beautiful Israel.
Once when Zionism was still just a movement with the goal of establishing a Jewish State in Palestine, democracy, ideology and politics were not mutually
Discussions around the Friday night dinner table are a Jewish institution. The raison d’être of Shabbat is indeed to pause between the previous week and
