A New Middle East

- Posted in The West and the Middle East
During a series of lectures and talks in several European countries about the impact of the Abraham Accords on the region, a member of the European Union's parliament told me, "The truth is that we do not understand what is going on in your Middle East, and more than that, we do not know what has   read more ...

Repentance as a Nation: The Key to Redemption

- Posted in Israel and the Land
"If you follow My statutes... I will bring peace in the Land... and if you do not listen to Me... I will bring upon you disaster" (Lev. 26:14, 16) The Torah is Israel's strength. When they guard it, G‑d strengthens them to overcome the nations, and only through that strength do the nations   read more ...

Israel Will Survive Without U.S. Aid

- Posted in The United States
[Some things never change. This commentary, originally written in 1983, is as applicable today as it was then. Nothing in it has changed except for a few names, e.g., Biden in place of Reagan] The long article by Robert W. Gibson. "Israel: An Economic Ward of the U.S." (Los Angeles Times, July 24),   read more ...

But There is a God in Israel

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[Remarkably, after more than a quarter of a century after being written, this book is still supremely relevant. This classic was written by Rabbi Kahane in 1980 while he was serving a prison sentence in Israel for essentially warning his people about the very dangers they are today experiencing!   read more ...

Israel has strengthened America many times over the years

- Posted in The United States
“Israel did not grow strong because it had an American alliance. It acquired an American alliance because it had grown strong,” said Professor Walter Russell Mead, a leading historian of American foreign policy. He was right. In 1948, Israel was misconstrued by the U.S. State Department as a   read more ...

The Greatest Lie Ever Told About Jerusalem

- Posted in Jerusalem
Summary ... This myth of Jerusalem as Islam's third holiest city based upon the mythical ascension of Mohammed from Al-Aksa to Heaven has grown exponentially in the recent telling since 1967. When you tell a Big Lie and repeat it often, it achieves credibility and legs of its own. In Islam, telling   read more ...

What's In It for the US in Its "Foreign Aid" To Israel?

- Posted in The United States
The return on the annual US investment in Israel On October 2021 and January 2020, Israel's intelligence alerted the US of Iranian drone and missile attacks on US military installations in Southern Syria and Iraq. 200 US soldiers (in Syria) and 1,500 US soldiers (in Iraq) took effective   read more ...

Lies, Damn Lies and Palestinian Authority’s ‘Pay For Slay’ Policy

- Posted in The Palestinian Authority
Richard Engel of the Council on Foreign Relations, a prestigious and influential think tank, held an exclusive webinar on November 17, 2020 hosting Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh. While anyone still believing in the value of truth would have had a field day with the   read more ...