Analysis
Monday, January 23rd 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Michael Koplow Israel Hayom, Jan. 22, 2023 “Basic Laws do not necessarily sit above the messiness of politics or reflect a broad political and societal consensus, and the Israeli Supreme Court’s effort to treat them as such causes its own set of controversies and opposition.” The furious debate over Israeli Justice Minister Yariv […]
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Caroline Glick JNS, Jan. 22, 2023 “How do we bridge the gap between the law and what is right? Finding an answer to this question, discovering the secret … ‘spice’ is perhaps one of the greatest tasks that lies before us as judges.” Friday morning brought the first piece of good news […]
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Thursday, January 12th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Israel’s Powerful New Finance Minister Aims to Entrench Israeli Rule in West Bank: Dov Lieber and Aaron Boxerman, WSJ, Jan. 4, 2023 Smotrich: Government will fight to prevent dismantlement of Homesh Yeshivah: Josh Hasten, JNS, Jan. 4, 2023 Netanyahu, Now Is the Best Time to Act: David M. Weinberg, Israel Hayom, Jan. 8, 2023 The […]
Dov Lieber and Aaron Boxerman WSJ, Jan. 4, 2023 “Israeli settlers say that even though they pay taxes like other Israeli citizens, they receive spotty cellular access, drive on poorer roads and face additional bureaucracy because of the geopolitical sensitivities of the West Bank.“ Israel’s new finance minister, the leader of the country’s […]
Josh Hasten JNS, Jan. 4, 2023 “… a game of cat and mouse has taken place since that time between the IDF and former residents and supporters, with the Homesh Yeshivah operating inside caravans and tents on the site, and troops sent in time and time again over the years by the Defense Ministry’s […]
David M. Weinberg Israel Hayom, Jan. 8, 2023 “The squatters have had more than 10 years of recourse to Israeli courts all the way up to the Supreme Court, and even that liberal top court has cleared the way for determined Israeli action.” The unjustified wild reaction to Minster of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir’s important […]
Jenny Aharon Jerusalem Post, Dec. 28, 2023 “… the EU has found a way to fund construction in Area C without violating the Oslo Accords, or so we are tricked to believe.” According to a European Union leaked document, it is planning to help the Palestinians take over Area C while it has always claimed […]
Tuesday, October 25th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
STANDING UP FOR BIBI Yair Lapid, Authoritarian and Unafraid: Caroline Glick, JNS, Oct. 20, 2022 — Back in 2019, Caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid infamously accused his opponent, then-prime minister and current opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu, of dictatorial tendencies and contempt for democracy. WATCH: Netanyahu to JNS: I Intend to Achieve Peace with Saudi Arabia; […]
Ruth Marks Eglash Jewish Insider, Oct. 20, 2022 “Lapid is treading a fine line between poaching voters from potential coalition partners to the left of the political spectrum and ensuring high voter turnout across the board, with a particular focus on Arab voters.” With less than 14 days until Israelis return to […]
Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post, Oct. 19, 2022 “78% of those who said they planned to vote for one of the parties in the pro-Netanyahu coalition intend to vote on November 1, but that figure drops to 72% among those intending to vote for one of the parties in the coalition.” A critical […]
Jack Khoury Haaretz, Oct. 23, 2022 “… what have you done for us? Why should we vote for you? How can you help us? Sometimes we can answer, and sometimes the candidates themselves come to small home meetings. The important thing is to leave with a positive answer that on Election Day, they […]
Ben Lynfield Foreign Policy, Oct. 18, 2022 “Arab voters are mainly frustrated that Arab party leaders could not set aside their differences and form a unified list ahead of the election.” Israeli voters go to the polls again in two weeks, facing a stark choice: whether to reinstate former leader Benjamin Netanyahu and […]
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