
Bibi and Gadi
Let’s consider how Netanyahu and Eisenkot would govern differently given their many similarities on international and security matters.

Let’s consider how Netanyahu and Eisenkot would govern differently given their many similarities on international and security matters.

Suddenly, after years of lecturing Israel about being “too violent,” Macron was calling in his army to deal with out-of-control rioters, declaring that “those who sought to bring down the Republic will be held accountable.”

Sleep-deprived and anxious, I called my friend Yossi Klein Halevi in Jerusalem in the hope that it might bring some relief to my nervous system.


Zionism, to me, begins with a decision: to stay and refuse to give up – even when election results disappoint us, even when the government pursues a course we fiercely oppose.

There is a special need for the critics of Israel to repent for their false charges against Israel of starving Gazans.

When TV was free, somehow there was always something to watch. It was a very Norman Rockwell experience. The whole family would gather in the living room. The dog was asleep on the woven rug.

The fact that he thinks such a once-radical message will be accepted by the American people speaks volumes as to the challenges that the winner of next week’s Israeli elections will face in the court of American public opinion.

Of course not. A scene of angry French Jews burning down government buildings is as likely as a UFO sighting.

Having a brain and a voice that are intact means he can continue doing what he loves most: sharing his ideas with the world.




