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May 25, 2021, 5:47 PM

When ignorance is invincible

I am an Israeli Jew. It is my pride and joy to be both Israeli and Jewish. There can be no greater gift in the world. Yet, I am also tired. I am so tired that I do not care...

Dec 14, 2020, 10:51 PM

Let Israel be the Jewish State

It is not rare for dreadful things to come in beautiful packages. Often terrorist organizations follow this norm with names that appeal to feelings of justice and fairness, using words such as “liberation” and “freedom”, even though in practice...

Jul 25, 2020, 12:22 PM

Open letter to the Chinese ambassador

Sir (if at all), When I think about China, I still see the images of Tiananmen Square and how you victimized your own people in such a cruel and vile manner. By your actions, you show the world that China is...

Mar 24, 2020, 11:25 PM

Chinese prepotency and the rest of us

In December, 2019, it was already clear to China that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, could be transmitted between humans. This was even documented in a study published in The Lancet, a respectable scientific journal. China, however, chose...

Feb 25, 2020, 7:38 PM

Monopoly of good deeds

For some time, our society seems to have decided that some have the monopoly of good deeds. When I meet people and, in our conversation, I mention that I support, and indeed vote for, the right-wing, people look at...

Jan 24, 2020, 10:03 PM

No French territory in Israel

The Fifth World Holocaust Forum held in Jerusalem this week did not come to pass without a level of uneasiness. It is true that certain news outlets seized the moment to spoil the occasion, with special mention to the...

Dec 31, 2019, 10:04 PM

From prey to opponent

(Aharon Gottlieb, Shooting range's target)

This year the festival of Hanukah had a strange beginning that made me feel uncomfortable. A friend shared on social media an invitation from his synagogue for the first night of the chag. The party organized by this synagogue...

Dec 23, 2019, 8:33 PM

Grand jury of the world

A new frontier has been broken – and this is not meant in a positive way. International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has announced her willingness to commence an investigation into alleged war crimes following her preliminary examination into...

Dec 16, 2019, 1:54 AM

A true meeting place

(Aharon Gottlieb, Mount of the House on 15.12.2019, all rights reserved)

Because of some very private issues, I recently decided I had to go up to the Temple Mount for a close chat with G’d in His living room and would do it even if I had to get...

Dec 3, 2019, 10:39 AM

Progressive regressive

My right to a valid opinion has long been hijacked. I am not entitled to a valid opinion in politics, international relations or my own religion because I am not “one of them”. These are some fields that have...

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Aharon Gottlieb is a lawyer by profession, who has also learned Psychology. He has a special interest in the interwoven areas of national and international security, intelligence, defense and foreign policy. He writes about life in Israel and current events that are relevant to Israel and the Jewish people. In early 2018, Aharon immigrated to Israel, which has added further meaning to his life.

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