Opinion

Grapevine: France in the foreground

Editorial: Taking off

The new Ramon Airport should significantly ease travel for both international and domestic flights and their passengers.

Erdogan’s victory and Israel’s natural gas exports

Gas companies should push for the rapid implementation of the export deal with Egypt while the Egyptian gas shortage continues.

When it comes to the Holocaust there are no alternative facts

Poland and Israel are treating the Holocaust as if it was their property to decide what happened and what did not. It is not their prerogative and with that they took a step too far.

No Holds Barred: Are the Jews of France doomed?

It is utterly unacceptable that Jews in France should feel unsafe. But, there must also be a stalwart decision on the part of French Jews to proudly wear their Jewishness on their sleeves.

Jews and the dream of indigenous peoples everywhere

Claiming that the historical land of Israel belongs to the Palestinians is like claiming the Red River area, from where my ancestors hail, belongs to the Iroquois.

Candidly Speaking: The perils facing Anglo Jewry

While most British Jews remain committed to Israel, in most cases, the leadership fails to publicly confront and dissociate itself from anti-Israel Jews.

Opposing segregation

Struggling against segregation is not just about one law. It is about the larger struggle for coexistence and having more contact between Israel’s numerous diverse communities.

July 16, 2018: Groundless allegations

Our readers weigh in.

Correcting Israeli policy towards America and American Jews

What is needed is a conscious effort to change Israel’s one-party partisan image by engaging with the Democrats and the social groups that support them.

Think about it: Poland and Israel: National narratives and myths

Though I am totally opposed to equating the Holocaust with the Nakba, Israel is no different from Poland in its approach to its own national narrative and national myths.

Not managing the conflict

After 13 years of the same thing happening over and over again, "managing the conflict" has turned into mismanagement.

Fundamentally Freund: The muck of the Irish

Whether Irish parliamentarians or mayors like it or not, Israel and its presence in Judea and Samaria are here to stay.

The time has come for Netanyahu to present a long-term strategy

Stop managing reality and change it.

Dawn of an innovative day

Bank Hapoalim CTO Haim Pinto touts the country’s changing banking system

It is time for Netanyahu to stop managing reality and start changing it

If Netanyahu and his ministers want to change the situation and not return to bi-weekly confrontations, they must make a strategic decision that will clarify how we view the reality in Gaza.

Taking care of tourist needs

Although Israel spends a lot of money on tourist promotions and attractions, it doesn’t always take tourist needs into account.

How-many-state solution?

Media outlets throughout the world were shocked to hear the American president state in last September of 2017: “I am looking at two-state and one-state, and I like the one that both parties like.”

Why haredim need secular studies

There are not enough jobs within yeshivot for haredim who want to become teachers and rabbis. Often the jobs that are available – even as a cashier in a neighborhood store – require outside contact.

Netanyahu will play an important role at the Trump-Putin Summit

Iran is now a thorn in Putin’s side. With the Assad regime secure, Putin believes Iranian military activity in Syria is no longer justified and could threaten Russia’s position there.

The Jewish state, standing with Christians

The last 10 to 15 years have witnessed a remarkable surge of new alliances between the State of Israel and evangelical Christians.

Eritrea and Ethiopia: A peace deal or tactical alliance?

This, coupled with the ongoing ethnic conflicts in different regions, has left the Ethiopian situation very complicated and unpredictable.

Scorched earth and international law

Judging from recent events, it seems that the war of attrition launched against the nascent State of Israel in 1948 has not ended, only morphed.

Assad's school curriculum: Love for Russia, hate for Jews

Free Kashrut

In response to the ruling, Tzohar said it would take time to review the full decision but would “continue to work towards our goal to increase the number of kashrut observant consumers."