Shlomo Zwickler, at The Blogs

Aug 5, 2024, 8:11 AM

Brace for Impact: Gutsy Precision Assassinations Restore Israeli Deterrence

It’s hard not to notice that the entire country, perhaps indeed the world at large, is bracing for the impact of an impending multi-prong Iranian attack against Israel. Talking heads are promulgating much chatter in this regard, resultant from...

Apr 29, 2020, 10:30 PM

A viral reality 72 years in the making

For the better part of the past decade, accolades have been resonating about the emergence – no, the arrival – of Israel as a powerful, prosperous and stable country. As an ardent Zionist, proud Jew and Israeli by choice,...

May 1, 2019, 8:02 PM

Every Day is Holocaust Day

At the edge of my grandfather's gravestone in Jerusalem is an inscription to the memory of his family that were murdered in the Holocaust, invoking God's vengeance of their spilt blood. He never spoke their names but I know...

Jun 13, 2018, 7:26 PM

Israeli Judicial Activism is Not American Judicial Review

Former Supreme Court chief Aharon Barak is likened to Justice John Marshall, who established the principle of Judicial Review in the landmark Marbury v. Madison case when the United States was in its infancy, a mere 16 years following...

About Me

Tel Aviv based attorney Shlomo Zwickler has been at the forefront of efforts to reclaim and bolster Jewish life in the heart of historic Jerusalem for over two decades. Originally from Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, New York, Shlomo and his wife are raising their growing family in the Israeli heartland north of the capital. They are the proud parents of eight children, of whom four sons and a son-in-law who serve as combat soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces. With hands-on expertise in the public sector, government and law in Jerusalem, Washington and New York, Shlomo brings an informative and eye-opening perspective on politics, history and public policy in Israel and the United States.