Opinion | Israel Roars, Iran Keeps Rattling
Israelis woke up on Friday, June 13, to breathtaking news.
Q&A: Ilan Berman on Iran, the Knesset and the Haredi Draft
The news from Israel this morning was of yet another narrowly averted crisis, the threatened collapse of the governing coalition over attempts to put teeth in a bill that would compel Haredi participation in the IDF.
Analysis | Who Will Blink First, Israel or Hamas?
The damage to Israel’s society is incalculable.
B’Ivrit | As Trump Cools, Israeli Media Struggle to Reset
Trump’s newly discovered longing for Middle East peace and his impatience with Netanyahu seem to be leading to a realignment in the Israeli press.
Hidden Agenda: Does Israel’s Right Wing Want to Ban Arab Parties?
It is a managed ethnocracy. And it won’t stop with Arab parties.
Bibi Rushes to Washington, Leaves Empty-Handed
Warm relations are important, but with Trump, it’s all about interests.
Bibi and Trump vs. the ‘Deep State’
It’s hard to ignore the parallels: two nations engaged in separate yet very similar struggles surrounding the future of their democratic systems.
The Woman at the Center of the Struggle for Israel’s Soul
Baharav-Miara shows no sign of bending, and her resistance has made her a formidable adversary for Netanyahu.
Analysis | A Tale of Two Press Conferences
In one ambitious swoop, Trump shook up how some people would think about Gaza—and greatly expanded the range of topics to be covered in any negotiations.
B’Ivrit | Israeli Media Excited Over Trump’s Plan for Gaza
The majority in Israel is fully on board with Trump’s plan, and the Israeli media is leading the way.
Mixed Feelings: Jewish and Muslim Groups React to Trump’s Gaza Takeover Idea
President Trump’s Gaza takeover idea was heavily criticized by Muslim organizations, while reaction among American Jewish ones was mixed.
Bibi’s Back in Town
A deal requires both sides to give up something.