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Menachem Rosensaft

Jun 26, 2026, 3:12 AM

Bye-Bye Bibi: Time to Go

In a profanity-filled telephone conversation last September, according to New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan in their new book, Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump, President Trump told Benjamin Netanyahu that “Everybody’s sick...

Jun 25, 2026, 10:51 PM

Netanyahu needs a visit

It is impossible for me, a USA born Jew, a life-long and unwavering believer in the rights of Jews to the homeland of Israel, to understand Netanyahu. He is the scion of a great Israeli family, the brother of...

Jun 25, 2026, 12:49 PM

The Rise and Rise of the India-Israel Partnership

Chat GPT generated sketch of an original picture of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Narendra Modi, prime minister of India, in 2026. Credit: Ma’ayan Toaf/GPO. New image available for commercial and non-commercial use.

History alone does not create enduring alliances; shared interests do. India and Israel have transformed centuries of civilizational contact into one of the world's fastest-growing strategic partnerships, driven by converging security concerns, technological cooperation, and an increasingly similar view...

Jun 24, 2026, 8:46 PM

Gaza’s Endgame Has Left Jerusalem

The Nile River winding through the Cairo skyline at sunset, beneath the Egyptian flag. (Illustrative photo: Canva)

The most consequential thing to happen to Gaza this month happened in Egypt, at a negotiating table where the question of whether the territory is ever disarmed — the question Israel spent the war answering with the IDF —...

Yaakov Chaliotis

Jun 24, 2026, 8:14 PM

After Netanyahu: The Question Isn’t Who, But What

Replacing Israel’s longest-serving leader is not a personnel change. It is a contest over the country’s next governing model. Benjamin Netanyahu has been the fixed point of Israeli politics for so long that an entire generation has never voted in...

Mihran Kalaydjian

Jun 24, 2026, 5:55 AM

America Didn’t Create Israel—Jerusalem Helped Create America

Vice President JD Vance recently expressed frustration with Israel, accusing Israeli cabinet ministers of “personally attacking” President Donald Trump over his administration’s memorandum of understanding with Iran. Around the same time, President Trump declared that without America, there would...

Jun 23, 2026, 10:02 AM

I’m no Bibi fan, but why condemn him and not others?

US progressives paint Netanyahu as uniquely malevolent, and they don't even mention the Mideast leaders who have truly terrible human rights records

Jun 23, 2026, 5:11 AM

Populism Vs. Secure Attachment

Earlier this year I went on a few dates with a guy recently out of a relationship who was focused on handling his anxious attachment style. He was in therapy, had taken up making sourdough bread, and was viciously...

Jun 22, 2026, 3:07 PM

USA, Iran, Israel, Beirut: Historic Principles of Sovereignty and Non-Interference

US Vice President JD Vance speaks during the US-Iran negotiations at the Burgenstock resort in Switzerland, June 21, 2026. The meeting was part of a historic round of direct face-to-face talks between senior US and Iranian officials. (AP)

In recent weeks, public debate in Israel has focused primarily on one aspect of the emerging agreement between the United States and Iran: Lebanon. Critics of the agreement have argued that provisions relating to Lebanese sovereignty and the cessation of...

Jun 22, 2026, 12:01 AM

Israel’s Red Lines despite pressure to weaken its military goals

Israel's northern border with Lebanon in 2023. Photo by Carrie Hart.

As the diplomatic track pushes through the enforcement of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Iran and America, Israel continues to define its red lines, regardless of pressure coming from its allies or its enemies. Israel wants to make peace...

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