Yoel Meltzer
ARTICLES BY: Yoel Meltzer
Israeli Elections: Likud Vs. Jewish Home
One of the hottest topics currently being discussed in the broadly defined national camp in Israel is whether to vote for a seemingly...
Israel is to Blame for United Nations PA Upgrade Blunder
In the wake of the recent vote in the UN General Assembly, the reactions across the Israeli political spectrum were anything but a surprise. While...
The Relationship Between the Israel Prime Minister and President Obama is a Non-issue
With the operation in Gaza behind us, it's time for Israelis to start refocusing our attention on the upcoming Israeli elections to be held in...
Decision Time for Netanyahu
With the Iranian issue coming to a head, it's both ironic and a bit worrisome that the weight of the fateful decision is resting squarely...
Drama in the Jewish Home Party
In less than three months time the Jewish Home party, formerly known as the National Religious Party (NRP), will be holding its first ever internal...
An Interview with Ayelet Shaked – The Secular Candidate
With the run-up to the first-ever internal primaries for the Israeli Jewish Home Party (Ha-Bayit Ha-Yehudi) in full steam, one of the most hotly discussed...
Interview: Yosef Mendelevitch, A Real Life Hero
Have you ever wanted to sit and chat with a real life hero? I don't mean some famous athlete or rock and roll star, although...
An Interview With Naftali Bennett: Army Commander, Politician, and Businessman
One of the most intriguing personalities to recently throw his name into the Israeli political ring is 40-year-old Naftali Bennett. A success story in various...
The Lessons of the Eisner Affair
Although watching a young Danish tourist getting whacked in the face by an M16 rifle is certainly not a pleasant sight, viewing the slightly extended...
Time for New Thinking on Israel’s Sovereignty
 Roughly 20 years ago Israel made a decision to bring back from exile in faraway Tunisia its most bitter enemy, Yasser Arafat, and deposit him...
Netanyahu’s Enduring Political Game
Following the recent announcement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he will run for president of the Likud Convention, the future of the current Likud...
Divide and Rule Israel
Historically one of the most effective ways for overcoming an opponent is to employ the tactic of "divide and conquer". Whether on the ...
Leftist Party Is Over
As Solomon the wisest of men once said "there is nothing new under the sun." With this in mind it should come as no surprise...
Israel’s Missing Red Lines
Long before the Shalit deal or immediately following it, Israel should have declared any of the following: the Israeli military will respond immediately...









