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Wednesday, March 19th 2025
BAR’S MISSIVE The Letter That Led to Netanyahu’s Decision to Fire Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar: Nadav Eyal, Ynet News, Mar. 18, 2025 — The real reason behind Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar may lie in an extraordinary four-page letter Bar sent to Netanyahu, attached to the intelligence agency’s investigation into its failures […]
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Yoav Zitun and Noa Lutski Ynet News, Mar. 18, 2025 “Your mission is to protect the communities. We are engaged in a continuous operation against Hamas while remaining fully committed to bringing the hostages home.” The IDF launched a surprise operation in Gaza early Tuesday, striking 80 targets simultaneously. The strikes, which began at 2:10 a.m., […]
Thursday, February 13th 2025 / Thursday, February 13th 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio And Senior Advisor Adam Boehler With Chris Cuomo of NewsNation February 11, 2025 Via Telephone: US Department of State, Feb. 12, 2025 — … you can’t believe anything Hamas says. Obviously, the bigger point here is, yeah, I mean, you’re going to – part of the challenge here is that […]
Thursday, February 13th 2025
Efraim Inbar and Yossi Kuperwasser Jerusalem Post, Feb. 12, 2025 “Even if Trump ultimately fails to secure the conditions for implementation of the plan, the very fact that it has been put on the table will force the Palestinians and Arab countries to propose practical alternatives to deal with the difficult reality in Gaza, and […]
David Horovitz Times of Israel, Feb. 12, 2025 “ … it is clear that Trump’s admirable frustration with a deal under which hostages are “dribbling in” from Gaza three at a time, looking like “Holocaust survivors,” is a public rejection of the protracted phased framework that Netanyahu approved and conveyed to the Biden administration in May, […]
Thursday, January 23rd 2025 / Thursday, January 23rd 2025
Yaakov Lappin Times of Israel, Jan. 22, 2025 “Right now, the only realistic option for preventing Hamas’s resurgence is a temporary Israeli military administration.” As a ceasefire and hostage deal unfold in the Gaza Strip, and the IDF chief of staff and Southern Command chief announce their resignations, the Israeli security cabinet faces a critical […]
Friday, January 17th 2025
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Jan. 16, 2025 “… given that Israel has more power and leverage on nearly every front (it is far weaker today in global legitimacy than at any time in decades) than it did before October 7, has the theory of multifront war with Israel been disproven?” Since 2021, when Hamas fired rockets […]
Thursday, January 16th 2025
COMING HOME? U.S., Qatar Announce Gaza Cease-fire and Hostage Deal: Lahav Harkov, Jewish Insider, Jan. 15, 2025 — The U.S. and Qatar announced the completion of a hostage and cease-fire deal between Hamas and Gaza on Wednesday. Gaza Hostage Deal: How Phase One of Ceasefire Deal Will Be Implemented – Explainer: Jerusalem Post staff, Jerusalem […]
Thursday, November 28th 2024
TWO SIDES OF A COIN? WATCH: Assessing the Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire with Military Correspondent Yaakov Lappin: Alex Traiman, JNS, Nov. 27, 2024 — JNS military correspondent Yaakov Lappin joins Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem bureau chief for JNS, for an in-depth conversation about the ceasefire deal in the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. LISTEN: The Disastrous […]
Danny Zaken Israel Hayom, Nov. 27, 2024 “This shift primarily reflects a change in State Department strategy, which had previously sought to influence Israel’s military operations, particularly regarding advances into Rafah and Khan Younis.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his security cabinet’s decision to approve the ceasefire agreement with Lebanon was heavily influenced by […]
Kyle Orton Unherd, Nov. 27, 2024 “It is an open question whether these terms can sustain a ceasefire even for the 60 days needed for the first phase of implementation.” The ceasefire announced between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon enters into force today. It does, however, contain several flaws. The key problem is enforcement. The framework for […]
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024
ROSH HASHANAH READING Rosh Hashanah & American Democracy: How Do We Celebrate God as King?: Prof. Rabbi Richard Hidary, The Torah.com, Sept.30, 2024 — How is an American, an Israeli, or anyone living in a modern democracy to relate to the Rosh Hashanah liturgy’s focus on God’s enthronement as King? For most of recorded human history, the […]
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on January 30, 2023. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://isranet.org/storage/Untitled-design-87-2.png "Secretary Blinken Meets With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on January 30, 2023. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]")
