Bruce Wolman writes: Last week I asked the question, “Who is the bigger obtstacle to peace, Netanyahu or Ahmadinejad?” Aluf Benn of Ha’aretz goes a long way towards answering the question this morning: “Is Netanyahu bringing Israel closer to a…
Bruce Wolman writes: This morning’s Ha’aretz was more negative on Israel than Mondoweiss. Couldn’t believe how many articles you could post. Aluf Benn had an extremely scary piece on Netanyahu and Obama, Is Netanyahu bringing Israel closer to a ‘second…
More evidence of change in the American Jewish community. A story taking up half the front page of the Washington Jewish Week describing a tour by Israeli Arabs that visited Washington synagogues to describe conditions in Israel for non-Jews. The…
An excellent piece on why there’s been a “sea-change” in favor of binationalism, and the idea is now promoted in “symposia around the world,” including those progressive symposia that used to push the two-state solution. By Meron Benvenisti, the pioneer…
Bruce Wolman writes: According to Haaretz, Obama wants aid to go to the Palestinian Authority even with Hamas in the government. Republican Representative Mark Steven Kirk told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a House hearing last week that the…
Bruce Wolman writes: According to Haaretz, Obama wants aid to go to the Palestinian Authority even with Hamas in the government. Republican Representative Mark Steven Kirk told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a House hearing last week that the…
Why are newspapers dying? One reason: because original thinkers are coming out of the academy and sharing their learned ideas on-line, and their journalism is better than the journalists’. Steve Walt today says that Netanyahu’s expansionist policy is national suicide….
Jeff Blankfort writes: This column in the Washington Post seems to be the most convincing piece yet that Israel will attack Iran on its schedule unless Obama publicly says he has told Israel not to. Should Israel launch an attack…
Jeff Blankfort writes: This column in the Washington Post seems to be the most convincing piece yet that Israel will attack Iran on its schedule unless Obama publicly says he has told Israel not to. Should Israel launch an attack…