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Don’t Give Up on the Two-State Solution
By: Dennis Ross and David Makovsky, The American Interest, July 14, 2020 Unilateral Israeli annexation would be a mistake, but Peter Beinart’s one-state solution is an approach that compounds one mistake with another. We wrote our book, Be Strong and of Good Courage, because we feared that the path Israel was on would lead to a one-state outcome. By default, continuing to…
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Make terrorism backfire: Rescinding recognition of ‘Palestine’
Albanese claimed that Australia’s recognizing of a fictitious Palestinian state didn’t encourage the Jew-slaughter.
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How Long Does a War Take?
It’ll be over by Christmas” is an old saying from the first months of World War I. That war lasted from July 1914 to November 1918—almost four and a half years. To Israel’s leaders’ credit, they have never said such a thing about our war. When it began a year ago, with the brutal attack on October 7, neither Christmas nor any Jewish holy day was mentioned as a possible end date. The war started on a holy day, and when it ends it will be a different type of holy day—that is, if Israel ends up winning it.
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Back from Berlin where every day was Holocaust Remembrance Day
Wherever we went, my husband – Israel's ambassador to Germany – and I, daughter of Shoah survivors, would encounter memorials
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The Blessing of Unity
"And it is this that has stood [V'hi she-amda] by our ancestors and us! For not only one (enemy) has risen up against us to destroy us, but in every generation they rise up to destroy us; and the Holy One, blessed be He, delivers us from their hands." One of the most optimistic but also tragic passages from Seder…
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On Freedom
Each year, nine out of ten Jews in Israel sit around a Seder table and recount the Exodus from Egypt. An event that occurred 3,500 years ago continues to ignite our imagination. This year, thousands more will join our tables having just arrived in Israel from Ukraine. People uprooted from their homes will be sitting together with those firmly rooted…
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And the One Who Does Not Know How to Ask
And the one who does not know how to ask – You must open the conversation for him, as it is stated, "You shall tell your son on that day, saying, 'Because of this Hashem did for me when I went out from Egypt'." But perhaps the one who does not know how to ask is actually the evening's most…
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An inclusive Jewish nationalism opens itself to refugees
Some of the voices that have characterized Israeli nationalism in recent decades betray the memory of Egypt.