Over the past fifteen months, the Palestinians have emerged as the Western world’s cause celebre, while Israel, the only democracy...

The past year has been a devastating indictment of modern journalism’s ability, willing, or lack thereof to fulfill its most basic...

Back in 2016, Then Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan caused shock and revulsion and was pilloried for his speech on Holocaust Memorial...

Back in June, at an Intelligence Squared debate in London they debated the motion, “This house believes, Anti Zionism is anti-Semitism. ...

With great sorrow, yesterday, we learned that another young Israeli lost his life defending our borders from those who seek our...

President Rivlin’s decision to deny Elor Azaria request for a pardon has evoked a backlash of populist rhetoric from the usual suspects...

The greatest danger to the IDF today is not Hezbollah, nor Hamas, Iran or Palestinian terrorists. The IDF is strong and able. The...

I suppose it depends upon your agenda, how you perceive the video images of a lone Israeli soldier being attacked by Palestinian women...

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,...

Had his attackers been Arabs, the response would have been swift and decisive. Either the soldier would have used his weapon and shot his...

Gilad is home! After five years and four months, the Shalit family’s nightmare is at an end.  Their hopes and prayers, along with those...

First published in the Jerusalem Post 29/07/11 A good friend of mine is mourning the loss of her elderly neighbor. David lived  upstairs...

The British politician Enoch Powel famously said that ” All political careers end in failure”.  In my opinion, that tends to because the...

Today’s clash between Lebanese and Israeli forces has raised tensions to dangerous level. Yesterday’s rocket attack on Eilat, or perhaps...

The 1973 uber kitsch pop song " Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak tree" by the group Dawn was a major hit and opens with the line,...

Is it just me or what? I mean what the hell where they thinking?  Which one of our esteemed leaders thought that dropping a few of our...

The male ego is a fragile entity, which requires massaging on a regular basis. But what happens when the male ego endangers the national...

How long will it be before the government decides to act. I hate to labour the point and to be honest, two blogs on the same subject in...

The military figures prominently in Israeli society, some say too prominently and well, there is certainly a debate to be had on that...

As a kid, I remember playing football in the street with friends. This was a staple of the long summer break. In those days there were...