Isi Leibler
ARTICLES BY: Isi Leibler
The Requiem for the Oslo Accords Warrants a Unity Government
The controversy over the Oslo Accords, which bitterly divided the nation over the past quarter century, is no longer a contentious issue. The late Prime...
The Challenge Facing Education Minister Naftali Bennett
Anyone following the leftist media in Israel could be forgiven for believing that Israel is undergoing a Kulturkampf and that a desperate struggle is taking...
Israeli’s Chief Rabbinate Wants to Become the Vatican
The tensions created by the ultra-Orthodox Chief Rabbinate within Israeli society have extended to the Diaspora and are now undermining relations with the Jewish state. Ironically,...
Thinking Out of the Box Is Needed to Combat Terror
The “lone-wolf” stabbings, shootings and other actions by individuals designed to kill Israelis are not a new phenomenon. Nor are they “popular” responses to settlements,...
Zero Tolerance on Jewish Terrorism
Israelis shuddered when viewing the widely publicized extracts of the wedding video in which youngsters in large white knitted kippot brandished knives like savages, sang...
Jews and the Global Tilt Towards Conservativism and Populism
Since the emancipation of the eighteenth century, Jews traditionally supported liberal, reform and even revolutionary movements which, in most cases, paved the way for them...
President Rivlin Must Eschew Politics
Prime Minister Netanyahu was widely criticized last year for his efforts in trying to prevent Reuven Rivlin from being elected president. However, in the light...
British Jews Under Pressure
Reviewing the status of Anglo-Jewry can lead to diametrically opposing conclusions. Residing in a northwest London Jewish suburb, one can easily be deluded that life...
Help Refugees — Yes — But Ignore the Risks at Your Peril
Sensitive to the despicable behavior by much of the world which denied haven to European Jews on the eve of the Holocaust, I react instinctively...
Save Lives First, Worry About Civil Liberties Later
The indisputable prime responsibility of any government is to protect the life and limb of its citizens. This overrides all other considerations, including civic rights...
The Global Jihadist Onslaught and European Jews
That a massacre of at least 129 civilians in Paris, in the heart of Europe, could be engineered by half a dozen militarily trained killers...
Palestinian Death Cult Must Be Exposed; Israel Needs National Unity
The world is experiencing a clash of civilizations with satanic forces seeking to revert to the Dark Ages. In this context, the behavior of the...
Israel and Putin’s Russia — a Tenuous Relationship
For over 30 years, my principal public occupation in the global Jewish arena was to promote the struggle for liberation of Soviet Jewry. This brought...
American Jews Must Confront the Obama Administration on Israel
It is now evident that, by and large, the Jewish establishment has adopted a policy of deafening silence in relation to condemning or protesting against...
