Egypt proposes interim governance for Gaza, replacing Hamas
An Egyptian plan for Gaza, positioned as an alternative to U.S. President Donald Trump's vision for a "Middle East Riviera," proposes replacing the Hamas terrorist group with interim governing bodies managed by Arab, Muslim...
Why Israel doesn’t trust Hamas hostage deal proposals
Israel refuses to accept the Hamas demands to end the war in exchange for all hostages, citing a fundamental lack of trust that the Gaza terrorist organization would honor such an agreement.
A diplomatic source...
Phil Lorang Keeps Busy with a Multitude of Tikkun Olam Projects
The volunteer of the month for March is a modest, unassuming man who is also an energizer bunny! Phil Lorang, 71, likes to live by the motto he says a wise co-worker once told...
Israel’s wars against jihadi terrorists concern intersections between death and time.
In the final analysis, Israel’s wars against jihadi terrorists concern intersections between death and time. While these wars highlight sub-state adversaries, they also point toward existential conflicts with Iran. All such wars, whatever their...
The Trump-Zelenskyy spat isn’t a warning to Israel
It was, as President Donald Trump said, “good television.” But the dustup at the White House last week between Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a disaster for Ukraine....
Jewish Hollywood’s Jewish problem
The 97th annual Academy Awards took place on Sunday night. A bit of mystery was added to all the pageantry. Long before statues were handed out, the anticipation was eclipsed by the glamorous parade...
Israel assumes rotating IHRA presidency
Israel assumed the annual, rotating presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance on Monday, amid a groundswell of global antisemitism.
The Jewish state's presidency coincides with the 80th anniversary of the end of World War...
Zarif reportedly out as Iranian vice president
Mohammad Javad Zarif reportedly submitted his resignation as vice president to Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian after an unnamed, senior regime official told him to do so.
Pezeshkian received the resignation letter but has yet to...
Argentine President Milei to visit Israel this month
Argentinian President Javier Milei is scheduled to visit Israel later this month in his second trip to the country in as many years.
The March 23 visit, which is to include a landmark address to...
Dore Gold: An American who ascended to Israel’s political elite
Dr. Dore Gold, an eloquent former Israel ambassador to the United Nations (1997–1999) and a foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, passed away at the age of 71 on Monday.
Gold also served...