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Jun 27, 2026, 5:09 PM

An infectious illness: Obsession

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The "Palestinian" infectious illness: Obsession Some people spend their lives building. They create businesses. They invent products. They develop technologies. They build schools, hospitals, roads, parks, and communities. They wake up every morning asking themselves one simple question: how can I...

Jun 24, 2026, 8:36 PM

A New Case for Israeli Sovereignty

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For decades, international diplomacy has treated Israeli settlements in the West Bank as both illegal and the principal obstacle to peace. Yet supporters of Israel's position argue that this consensus rests on contested legal interpretations, overlooks the region's complex...

Jun 19, 2026, 5:33 PM

Iran Deal: Has the Time Come for a Real Abraham Accords?

The fourteen-point memorandum of understanding signed between Washington and Tehran on June 17 commits the United States and its regional partners to a $300 billion reconstruction package for Iran, financed through a performance-gated structure rather than a sovereign payout....

Jun 19, 2026, 9:48 AM

Palestine Will Never Be. Now What

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Palestine Will Never Be. Now What For decades, the world has spoken about a Palestinian state as though it were an inevitable destination. Politicians repeat the phrase "two state solution" as if saying it often enough will somehow make it...

Jun 14, 2026, 7:54 PM

There will be no Palestinian state — now what?

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For 78 years the Palestinian cause has bet that Israel is temporary. The bet has lost.

Jun 12, 2026, 5:19 AM

Israeli Fears Are Legitimate – But That Is True for Iranians and Palestinians

Israelis have perfectly rational reasons to believe they live under existential threat. This is not a matter of exaggeration or political theater; it is a conclusion shaped by centuries of persecution, the trauma of the Holocaust, and the lived...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jun 11, 2026, 1:27 PM

Hamas Disarms for Cameras, Kills for Power

The latest United Nations report on Gaza exposes the fraud at the center of every negotiation with Hamas. The terrorist group tells diplomats it may disarm while its own enforcers execute, maim, and beat Palestinians to preserve power. This...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jun 9, 2026, 6:14 AM

America’s New Anti-Israel Left-Right Consensus

Fifteen years ago, both major American political parties treated Israel as a strategic asset in the Middle East. Gallup’s 2011 surveys showed clear majorities sympathizing more with Israelis than with Palestinians across Democratic and Republican ranks. By February 2026,...

Jun 4, 2026, 10:07 PM

Israel and the Crisis of UN Credibility

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As authoritarian states gain influence within international institutions, growing questions surround the United Nations' treatment of Israel and its ability to uphold universal standards. For much of the postwar era, the United Nations has presented itself as the guardian of...

Richard H. Schwartz

Jun 4, 2026, 8:22 PM

Has Our ‘Light Unto the Nations’ Become Dim?

The Jewish people are called upon to be a holy nation, a kingdom of priests, God's witnesses, and a light unto the nations. These ideals stand at the heart of Judaism's understanding of its mission in the world. Yet...

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