Opinion Articles
Will the IDF strike in Doha kickstart a hostage deal?
Did the strikes in Qatar move the country closer toward ending the war and bringing the hostages home, or did it push both goals further away?

Geopolitics
Geopolitics
The IDF – a model of morality in combat
A surreal spectacle awaits those who enter the combat center of the Southern Command while fighting is going on in Gaza.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
75 Years Is a Dangerous Age
Israel has entered its greatest crisis after three generations. The USSR, Turkey, India and China arrived at major turning points at this age – what happened to them, and can Israel survive?
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Killing jihad commanders amplifies an illusion
The killing of the jihad commanders is justified, but it does not eradicate these roots, it nurtures them.
Haredim
Haredim
Haredi leaders must take responsibility
Massive budgets in exchange for political support is destructive in both the short and long term.
Identity
Identity
The Lag BaOmer Bonfire and Cultural Depth
I wish that among the criticisms of the custom of lighting bonfires, substantive claims would also be heard and discussed.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
75 Years Is a Dangerous Age
Israel has entered its greatest crisis after three generations. The USSR, Turkey, India and China arrived at major turning points at this age – what happened to them, and can Israel survive?
Religion and State
Religion and State
New proposed draft exemption framework for haredim endangers Israel
Israel’s politicians once again prefer to acquiesce to the haredim, this time with support from the IDF and the Finance Ministry, which wants rapid growth.