The day after Sinwar: The expected successor, negotiations on a …
Oct 22, 2024 · A day after the body of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was identified (Thursday), the prevailing assessment with Israeli leadership is that his brother, Muhammad Sinwar, will assume control of the terrorist organization in Gaza, including managing the Israeli hostage situation. This is according to a senior Israeli source speaking to Israel Hayom. The source noted that Sinwar’s elimination opens ...
Resist or roll over - Israel Behind the News
Nov 22, 2024 · This is the dilemma faced by Jews since time immemorial when faced by threats whether physical or verbal. Resisting hateful acts can take several forms. Depending on the situation, verbal confrontation and rebuttal of untruths can many times prove very effective. There is nothing more effective in demolishing slanderous canards than exposing them to the […]
Nature can heal the trauma of war in a post-October 7 Israel
Oct 30, 2024 · In the wake of profound societal trauma, particularly among Israeli and Jewish families affected by the ongoing war, I find myself reflecting on a transformative journey my family and I undertook. As part of our emissary mission with Bedein – Agents of Hope, we explored the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska and the neighboring Canadian Yukon province. Immersed […]
Israeli archeology giant killed after joining troops in Lebanon
Nov 21, 2024 · A distinguished Israeli scholar met a tragic end during an exceptional incident in Lebanon. Zeev “Jabo” Ehrlich, 71, was killed in an encounter after crossing into Lebanon with Golani Brigade forces while researching an ancient fortress. His family has been notified of his passing. It was unclear how he became embedded with the troops. Another […]
What Israel needs if Middle East normalization is finally to happen
Feb 19, 2024 · Credit: New York Post Policymakers envision an era of “normalization” after the current round of fighting in the Middle East concludes. That would sit well with Israel. After all, the icon of Zionism, Theodor Herzl, dreamed of a “normal” Jewish state. There is one catch, however: “Normalization” between Israel and Palestine does not exist in law or […]
Eyes wide open - Israel Behind the News
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Making Israel Great Again - Israel Behind the News
Nov 9, 2022 · Israel’s longest serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s re-election this past week, is seen by many of his over one million supporters who voted for the Likud Party as a sign from above. His triumphant return symbolizes for many an awakening, to the unsuccessful efforts of the previous government led by Yair Lapid, to weaken and […]
Dilemmas - Israel Behind the News
Nov 1, 2024 · We are faced with a situation in which difficult choices have to be made. The story of creation which we read in Synagogues last week tells us in the first few sentences that the world was void and that darkness prevailed. Surveying the state of the world today one can almost come to the conclusion […]
Unfinished tasks - Israel Behind the News
Dec 29, 2023 · As the world switches over to the year 2024 in the civil calendar, those who are still sober will be aware that major pitfalls lie ahead. Instead of old problems having been solved and dealt with, as 2023 is seen off, the challenges that have been either kicked down the road or swept under the […]
Facing Another Inconvenient Truth: The Misuse of Foreign Aid
Jan 10, 2024 · A little review of history sheds some light on the predicament that Israel now finds itself facing.. In the beginning comments of Chapter 9 of Nathan C. Belth’s book A Promise to Keep (Times Books, 1979), a n apparent devastating conclusion of a 1968 UNESCO study of the textbooks used in the United Nations Relief a nd Works Agency (UNRWA) scho ols attended by Palestinian children was d et ...
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