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It is Time to Call Hamas on the Needless Deaths of so Many Palestinian innocents, Men Women & Children
I watched an interview on CNN with Diana Buttu, a pro Palestinian activist. Rarely have I seen such a disingenuous display of denial and...
Gary Cohen
Jul 13, 20143 min read


Our Young Soldiers Deserve Better
The Israeli government is failing the IDF. The IDF is failing its officers and men. We as a nation are failing our young. As hundreds,...
Gary Cohen
Apr 30, 20144 min read


Frankly My Dear Scarlett, I am Very Grateful That You Do “Give a Damn”
As if there were not enough reasons to admire Scarlett Johansson, adding to her considerable talent, beauty and intelligence, Ms...
Gary Cohen
Jan 29, 20143 min read


When it Comes to Ability, “Bougie” is the Clear Winner
Vote for” Bougie” Herzog tomorrow if you care about the Labour Party and its ability to become a viable alternative for government....
Gary Cohen
Nov 20, 20133 min read


The Zionist Dream is Alive, But Not Very Well
When the modern state of Israel was created, the intention was to provide a national homeland for the Jews where all Jews could flourish,...
Gary Cohen
Oct 28, 20138 min read


Back to School, Rejoice Regardless
Phew! I can hear all Israeli parents breathe a sigh of relief as we send our kids back to school after what can only be described as a...
Gary Cohen
Aug 30, 20134 min read


An Attack on an Israeli Soldier is Either an Act of Terror or Treason
Had his attackers been Arabs, the response would have been swift and decisive. Either the soldier would have used his weapon and shot his...
Gary Cohen
Jul 18, 20133 min read


Rejectionists Rule a Leaderless Government - Netanyahu Fails to Curb Extremists
Deputy Prime Minister Ofir Kunis is the latest Likud politician to reject the idea of a Palestinian state, stating in an interview that...
Gary Cohen
Jun 16, 20134 min read


Perhaps it's Time We Took a Long Hard Look in the Racist Mirror
A recent survey by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) reports that up to a 33% of Jewish people personally...
Gary Cohen
May 30, 20133 min read


This election belongs to the new brand of “All Israeli Heroes”
So much for the election gurus… I wonder if they have a refund policy. As soon as the election was announced both Shelly Yachimovich and...
Gary Cohen
Jan 29, 20135 min read


The Acceptable Face of the Unacceptable - Naftali Bennett & Extremism
Beware clean-cut military heroes, come high-tech millionaires, wearing kippot, espousing Jewish values! Naphtali Bennett is surely the...
Gary Cohen
Jan 20, 20133 min read


“Stop Bibi” is Not a Policy. You Will Have to Do Better
The so called leaders of the “centre-left” have made it clear that their top priority is stopping Bibi. Every time Yachimovich, Lapid and...
Gary Cohen
Jan 8, 20132 min read


I am a Zionist - And it is Not Racism or Extremism
“I am a Zionist”, I replied to an Israeli friend in answer to the question, “why do you live in Israel?” “So you’re right-wing”, was then...
Gary Cohen
Jan 6, 20132 min read


Where’s a Hobbit When You Need One? Israel Needs a Fellowship to Defeat the Darkness
The forces of darkness are gathering, but this time not in Middle Earth, rather right here and right now. A dark fog is engulfing the...
Gary Cohen
Dec 27, 20122 min read


Syrian & Extremely Pissed Off - The Hypocrisy & Double Standards of Pro Palestinian Protesters
Dear Pro Palestinian (so called) and human rights activists around the world. Shame on you. I have watched with disbelief as you have...
Gary Cohen
Nov 18, 20123 min read


Rip Off Nation - Israel's Tourist Industry Needs to Change
Israel has no shortage of detractors abroad and the international boycott and divestment movement is alive and well and gaining ground. ...
Gary Cohen
Aug 5, 20124 min read


If It Walks Like a Duck - The Levy Committee's Flawed Findings
If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck and looks like a duck, then… well… apparently it’s still not a duck. Or so it would seem...
Gary Cohen
Jul 8, 20122 min read


We Must Speak Out Now, Challenge Extremism & Protect Our Democratic Values
First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out — because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and...
Gary Cohen
Jun 26, 20123 min read


Social Justice Needs Effective leadership & a Cohesive Strategy, Not Violence!
The government is clearly worried and as such has decided to use violence in order to curb descent, as well as the right to protest. ...
Gary Cohen
Jun 23, 20123 min read


Take a look at Erel Margalit
With mayhem and chaos raging throughout the Middle East, today Israel floats like a rudderless ship heading for stormy seas and...
Gary Cohen
Jun 22, 20122 min read
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