As his new memoir brings home, Moshe Arens is one of the most accomplished, articulate, and clear-eyed figures in Israel’s history. What a pity that his best ideas were often thwarted.
Tzipi Hotovely is everything Reform leaders are not.
The Jewish state has become a great power.
It’s now the right that believes in peace with the Palestinians.
Etgar Keret portrays Israelis who don’t share his politics as acquiescing in murder.
More likely, Bibi has a plan.
Lessons for both the right and the left.
The whims of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin.
Not at all, argues Evelyn Gordon. Despite constant declarations to the contrary, and the evidence of poorly-interpreted polling data, the only political shift Israel is. . .
As Israel’s major political parties have grown closer on the key issues of security and the economy, other divides are surfacing. These divides, according to. . .
Israel’s upcoming election, writes Chuck Freilich, may not bring about the “historic” political realignment that some pundits are predicting. But the rhetoric emerging from the. . .
Both the Likud and its various opponents have decided to make the upcoming election all about the current prime minister, with one left-wing politician adopting. . .
In part, the fall of the current Israeli government can be blamed on the clumsy maneuvering of some of its members. But the underlying cause,. . .
Six months ago, when Reuven Rivlin was being considered for the position of president of Israel, the press eagerly painted him as a right-wing fanatic. . .