Beyond the Headlines: Everyone is an emissary - opinion
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Opinion
Trump-Netanyahu effect: Iran caught off guard and off balance - opinion
When sport takes a stand: Why the fight against antisemitism cannot wait - opinion
Syria's future: Can Ahmed al-Sharaa reconcile democracy, Islam, and minority rights? - opinion
The fall of Rojava was not a conspiracy, it was a failure of strategy - opinion
Rojava did not fall due to a covert agreement among global powers, as claimed. Instead, its collapse was largely self-inflicted.
The world order was always an illusion, and it is now collapsing - opinion
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and a sequence of moves by President Donald Trump during the last year have further shaken the image of a stable world order.
Rojava defeated: Why Kurdish leadership must adapt or risk extinction - opinion
Kurdish political weaknesses and bad strategies are highlighted as risks for the region and Israel.
While Western allies pursue diplomacy with Islamic Regime, Israel must pursue survival - editorial
This editorial argues for discipline, not impulsiveness. Military action carries costs, and Israel does not benefit from bravado. Israel benefits from leverage.
Socioeconomic intervention needed to save haredi periphery towns - opinion
Haredi women in the periphery are more educated, with increased matriculation certificates or academic degrees: 41% vs 34% in the center. Geography itself has a tangible effect on haredi lifestyles.
Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities - opinion
The English-speaking Aliyah map is changing; can our communal structures and our collective vision change with it?
The globalization of evil: Israel can no longer sit out the Russia-Ukraine War - opinion
Israel’s clear interest is to ensure Ukraine does not fall. A Russian victory, fueled by Iranian and North Korean assistance, would be a psychological and military boost to our direct enemies.
Zini affair highlights the security and political costs of Gaza smuggling - opinion
Cigarette smuggling into Gaza becomes a national scandal as family ties, security doctrine, and politics collide.
Ehud Barak as Israel’s WASP elite standard bearer - opinion
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak founded the “Black Flags” group before their fascist-uniformed-in-black appearance caused their quick exit.
When Jews need a Super Bowl ad to say 'enough,' America should pay attention - opinion
We must act with far more sophistication and assertion right now, as this "age-old hatred" is now inextricably linked to the denial of the Jewish state’s right to exist.
