To end the cycle of bloodshed, Israel's liberals must break free from right-wing myths

by mgall74 | Nov 8, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The West can’t understand the Israelis. During two years of war in the Gaza Strip, countless proposals to end the fighting emerged from Western and Arab capitals. In all of them, the war’s conclusion was understood as a staging ground for resolving...

Israel's beleaguered AG is the dam holding back Netanyahu's anti-democratic deluge

by mgall74 | Nov 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] After a week of foot-dragging, the attorney general did the right thing and handed over the lead tole in the Sde Teiman leak investigation ■ It’s possible to understand why Naftali Bennett refused to speak at the rally marking the 30th anniversary of the...

Israel's 'military whitewasher' became the national scapegoat

by mgall74 | Nov 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] News Life and CultureColumnists and OpinionHaaretz Hebrew and TheMarkerPartnershipsHaaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.©...

What Israel's opposition should learn from Mamdani

by mgall74 | Nov 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] After Zohran Mamdani’s extraordinary victory in the New York Mayoral race on Tuesday, it’s impossible not to recall a conversation with a politically savvy progressive colleague back in the spring of 2025: “Mamdani has such great...

Israel gets green light to raze home of terrorist behind attack that caused no injuries

by mgall74 | Nov 5, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] For the first time in 30 years, the High Court of Justice ruled on Wednesday to allow the partial demolition of the family home of a terrorist who carried out an attack in which no one was injured. Two Supreme Court justices backed the majority opinion, Ofer...