The First Lebanon War III
Ariel Sharon chased Yasser Arafat into a siege at Beirut – where he discovered that Israel’s Maronite allies were not as dependable as he had hoped.
The Empire’s Most Friendly Ambassador
In sharing his thoughts on crafting the Trump administration’s policy for Israel, former Ambassador David Friedman avoids the core contradictions between Israeli & US interests.
The Jewish Story: Interlude On Leadership
What defines a leader in the Jewish people’s story?
The First Lebanon War II
Understanding the Lebanon War requires us to examine the explosive combination of Lebanon’s tumultuous history with Begin’s questionable decision to hand Ariel Sharon the defense ministry.
The First Lebanon War I
Understanding Israel’s war against the PLO in Lebanon requires a grasp of the political context.
In Search of Joy
The world as it currently exists creates formidable obstacles for people seeking to find true joy in life.
Bombing the Iraqi Nuclear Reactor
‘When one comes to kill you, rise early and kill first.’
The Evacuation of the Sinai
People like to talk about the price of peace but they rarely define what ‘peace’ actually means. This actually makes evaluating the price impossible.
A Conversation on Violence
The people of Israel need to have a mature & honest conversation about West Bank Jewish violence.
The West Bank Jewish Underground II
In the wake of violent attacks against their people, a small group of West Bank Jews took it upon themselves to show that terror can cut both ways.
The West Bank Jewish Underground I
Following Begin’s betrayal at Camp David, the revolutionary teachings of Shabtai ben-Dov provided young Gush Emunim activists with a vision that would inspire a new Jewish underground.
Israel’s Activist Great Grandmother
Activist Daniella Weiss is still a leader and driving force in the struggle she began nearly 50 years ago.