By Liam Hoare
The Church of Scotland wilfully mischaracterizes and dismisses Jewish claims to the land of Israel. That’s as insulting and offensive as it is historically inaccurate.
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By Abraham Rabinovich
Hours after conquering the Temple Mount, Israeli paratroopers argued over giving it back in exchange for peace. On Jerusalem Day 46 years later, we’re still arguing.
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By Elie Jesner
Preparing for a son’s circumcision is not easy. One father feels conflicted about inflicting pain on an infant to fulfill the requirements of an ancient ritual.
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By J.J. Goldberg
Israel has set out ‘red lines’ that Iran must not cross. Unlike hockey, it’s not always so easy to tell when they’ve been crossed — and what to do about it.
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By Leonard Fein
Israel refuses to examine people who claim refugee status on a case-by-case basis. By Israel’s preferred definition, asylum seekers are ‘infiltrators.’ So much for being gracious to the stranger.
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By Hillel Halkin
Yitzhak Rabin was poised to return the Golan Heights to Syria as part of a peace deal. Hillel Halkin writes that the current civil war proves why that would have been a catastrophic decision.
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By Stav Shaffir
Israel needs to use technology to open up its government to society. Stav Shaffir says that’s one way to restore young people’s faith in the system to change their lives for the better.
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By Laura Rozen
Dzokhar Tsarnaev will be tried fairly, defended and punished. Thanks to our justice system, America may get some important answers about the Boston Marathon terror bombing.
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By J.J. Goldberg
Resistance to Benjamin Netanyahu’s tough stance with the Palestinians is growing from an unlikely source. Israel’s military brass is alarmed that his policies could backfire.
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By Leonard Fein
A Boston resident, Leonard Fein, was in Jerusalem when terror struck in his hometown. What can Israel teach us about how to deal with violence?
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