2017 – Tikun Olam תיקון עולם إصلاح العالم

Trump Jerusalem Declaration Unleashes Violent Backlash in Arab World, Israeli Crackdown in West Bank mohammed al tamimi wounded

Trump Jerusalem Declaration Unleashes Violent Backlash in Arab World, Israeli Crackdown in West Bank

Richard Silverstein December 31, 2017

I wish all my readers a Happy New Year. 2017 has been a horrible, no good, very...

Shabak Always Gets Its Man, Even if He’s Innocent

Richard Silverstein December 28, 2017

There’s an old saying about the Canadian Mounties: they always get their man. Israel’s Shabak has taken...

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David and Solomon Built Temples, Trump Can’t Even Build a Wall

Richard Silverstein December 27, 2017

Of all the cock-eyed upside-down things happening in Israel, this is pretty damn loony. Much has been...

Oren Hazan: Drug-Dealing Pimp and Israeli MK Who Called Palestinians “Insects” and “Dogs”

Richard Silverstein December 27, 2017

Tonight we need to get down into the dirt, perhaps even the sewer, where some of...

The IDF’s No Good, Terrible, Very Bad Week

Richard Silverstein December 19, 2017

It hasn’t been a good week for the IDF. First, an IDF sniper executed a Gaza double-amputee...

Trump: Kotel Must Be Part of Israel in Peace Deal

Richard Silverstein December 16, 2017

As part of its proclamation recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the Trump administration made a big deal...

Israel’s Sunni-Shia Divide and Conquer Strategy

Richard Silverstein December 15, 2017

Sun Tzu had the Art of War. Von Clausewitz had On War. Britain used divide and conquer...

2017 Israeli Democracy Poll

Richard Silverstein December 14, 2017

I’ve reported in past years on the Israel Democracy Institute’s annual poll on the health (or illness)...

BREAKING: Shabak Assassinates Islamic Jihad Militants bibiton Ginat gaza assassination

BREAKING: Shabak Assassinates Islamic Jihad Militants

Richard Silverstein December 13, 2017

חשיפה: משת”פ של השב”כ מילכד את האופנוע של שני אנשי הג’יהאד האסלאמי שנהרגו אתמול בעזה حصري: عميل...

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2017: Support Tikun Olam

Richard Silverstein December 12, 2017

Many of you know how hard I work at putting together this blog. You have some sense...

The Overpaid, Underworked, White Men Who Run American Jewry

Richard Silverstein December 12, 2017

The 2017 Jewish Forward annual salary survey of American Jewish organizations was published today and it’s a...

Time for One State

Richard Silverstein December 10, 2017

This could be a watershed moment in the Israel-Palestine conflict. That moment when one side comes to...

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Year: 2017

Trump Jerusalem Declaration Unleashes Violent Backlash in Arab World, Israeli Crackdown in West Bank

Shabak Always Gets Its Man, Even if He’s Innocent

David and Solomon Built Temples, Trump Can’t Even Build a Wall

Oren Hazan: Drug-Dealing Pimp and Israeli MK Who Called Palestinians “Insects” and “Dogs”

The IDF’s No Good, Terrible, Very Bad Week

Trump: Kotel Must Be Part of Israel in Peace Deal

Israel’s Sunni-Shia Divide and Conquer Strategy

BREAKING: Shabak Assassinates Islamic Jihad Militants

2017: Support Tikun Olam

The Overpaid, Underworked, White Men Who Run American Jewry

Time for One State

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