Posts Tagged: israel
How Israel Could Revolutionize the Global Energy Sector
Libyan oil accounts for less than 2 percent of world oil production, yet the revolt against Muammar Qaddafi has managed to shoot up the price...
Stop Coddling Fatah!
This article was written before the March 12th terror attack in Itamar, which claimed the lives of five Israelis, including three children. Tragically, it is...
Obama and Jewish Leadership
The "closed" meeting between President Barack Obama and 50 representatives of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations last week was hailed by...
Will a PR Campaign Even Help Us?
Amid all the turmoil in the Middle East, with billionaire dictators who butcher their own people being brought down, it's been the first time in...
Israel: When the Center Doesn’t Hold, Anarchy is Born
If there's anything decidedly wrong with the Jewish State, it's our political system. The comparisons that many well-meaning Israelis and Americans like to make between...
Israeli Hasbara Efforts Combat Apartheid Analogy
Apartheid: an institutionalized system of racial discrimination and strict, legally-enforced segregation giving the minority control the majority population. This is not Israel. Some sixty years ago, the...
Prosor Takes United Nations Post
At his weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the appointment of Ron Prosor as Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations. The fifty one...
Israel an Apartheid State? I laugh!
I always find it hard to control my laugher this time of year. It's the Hebrew month of Adar, in which Jews are always a...
Can Another Arab-Israeli Conflict Be Avoided?
Probably the most shocking development following the Egyptian turmoil was the speed with which various American liberals had pronounced their indifference to the future of...
New Israeli Tank Defense System Effective in Combat
An anti-tank missile was fired at an IDF tank during routine activity in the southern Gaza Strip a short while ago. For the first time...
Aharoni Receives Cabinet Approval
The Algemeiner Journal extends a warm mazel tov to Ido Aharoni upon his formal appointment as Israel's Consul-General in New York. Aharoni was named interim consul general in New...
Final Thoughts on What Egypt Will Mean for the US, Israel
Rebel forces have taken over a number of cities in Libya as Muammar Gaddafi declares "my people love me." Whatever the outcome of these...
J Street Exposes Itself
The scandals and controversies racking J Street over the past year are reflected in the notable absence this year of any high-profile Democratic Congressman at...
The Ultimate Rebellion: How the Son of a Hamas Terrorist Became a Spy for Israel
In 2010 Mosab Hassan Yousef gained much public attention through his book Son of Hamas, which highlighted his heroic break from the Palestinian Terrorists Organization...
