Posts Tagged: Menachem Begin
Jimmy Carter Was No Saint for Jews
JNS.org - Forgive me if I don’t join in the rush to canonize Jimmy Carter. He deserves respect for serving as president and for some...
It Is Not 1945; Israel Will Live
These are hard times for the Jewish people. Every day, we see our heroic IDF soldiers being killed and injured fighting the inhumane terrorists of...
Don’t Believe the Jimmy Carter Revisionists
JNS.org - The stock of historical figures rises and falls with the changing times that follow them. That is especially true for presidents. Examples of...
America and Israel Aren’t Perfect; Both Deserve Our Full Support
America, the land of George Floyd. The country of mass school shootings. A country that in recent years has been led by Joe Biden and...
The Lessons Menachem Begin Left Us
JNS.org - The release of a new documentary film about one of Israel’s past prime ministers wasn’t timed to coincide with a historic change in...
Israeli Democracy Is Still Not in Danger
JNS.org - As Israel heads to its fourth Knesset election in two years on March 23, polls show that the outcome is very much in...
President Biden, Equivocator-in-Chief
Marking the third anniversary of President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently celebrated that gift by...
New York Times Airs New Doubts on Nobel Peace Prizes for Rabin, Peres
The New York Times is suggesting that the Nobel Peace Prizes awarded to Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres for the Oslo Accords with Yasser Arafat...
Do Arab States Support a Palestinian State? Don’t Bet on It
Why is the red carpet that welcomes Palestinian leaders to Western capitals exchanged for a shabby rug when they land in most Arab capitals? In 2020,...
Don’t Criticize Israel on Judea/Samaria
JNS.org - In the months ahead, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to announce plans to extend Israeli sovereignty over portions of the West Bank...
What Did The Fighters For Israel’s Independence Want?
With the election of Menachem Begin as Israel’s prime minister in 1977 and the subsequent premiership of Yitzhak Shamir, US Jews were exposed to the...
Revisiting the ‘Legitimate Rights of the Palestinian People’
JNS.org - The Trump administration is putting together a new Middle East summit meeting for the unveiling of the political portion of President Donald Trump’s...
What Would Menachem Begin Do About the Trump Peace Plan?
JNS.org - In the United States, we sometimes longingly remember past presidents and envision how they would have responded to today’s challenges. The same is...
The Triumph of Menachem Begin’s Legacy
JNS.org - Washington’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights is without a doubt an unprecedented diplomatic achievement that can be attributed to the...









