If Israel didn’t receive American aid, would it buy U.S. F-35 jets? Should it? This deal has given us an air force on a leash.
The storm brewing in Israel over its purchase of 3 German submarines is not about the subs at all. It is about the obsession to find a scandal – at any price – that will depose Netanyahu.
When I heard the crowd cheering for Trump's then-small victory, I sensed the beginning of a backlash against the post-modern identity grinder that we have been witnessing for the last three decades
Which candidate will be good for Israel, Trump or Clinton? Any president who meets an Israeli leadership that is good for Israel will also be good for Israel.
As opposed to other politicians, Netanyahu understands the real debate is not over the 1967 borders; not even over the 1948 Partition Plan borders. The real debate is over the Balfour Declaration
Shimon Peres symbolized something. He created a language and mentality that have determined the mindset and behavior of Israel and, in great measure, the entire Western world for the last 25 years.
When the Twin Towers collapsed on 9/11, the entire idea of the modern nation-state collapsed to the call of Allah Akbar emanating from the cockpit just a second before the impact that shook the world.
Both of them, former PM Ehud Barak and present PM Binyamin Netanyahu, are the greatest security catastrophes that Israel has ever known.
Register for a biometric passport? You mean let the government mark you like animals, store your personal information in a database that will be breached? The real issue at stake is personal liberty.
True peace with Israel’s enemies is not a territorial issue. It's deeper than that. If we fail to connect to our identity, they will continue to see us as a foreign entity in the Land. Justifiably so.
The state’s ardor to limit the amount of licensed guns in public hands has nothing to do with protecting citizens, rather it stems from its natural will to amplify its power at the public's expense
Supposedly, the goal of the state of Israel is to achieve peace but “peace” cannot be the defined goal of a state. Peace is the result of the proper definition and achievement of a goal
The existing situation affords a huge advantage to the bad guys and encourages crime.
So what is Israel? A state with an army? Or an army with a state?
But why does the Left hate Netanyahu so much – even though he is doing everything to make their policies come true?
What’s wrong with the Right? When the Left is in power, it rules and leads the nation according to its principles, while when the Right is in power, the Left continues to impose its principles?
When Israel was born the religious thought that the Mashiach was just around the corner. The secular thought that the state would make us normal.
The elimination of the Hevron terrorist rectified the horrible moral distortion of the 6 immoral minutes he remained alive after being 'neutralized'
Whenever Hews have the opportunity to return and dwell in the Land of Israel, and do not, catastrophe follows.
A brandished knife or scissors, received on our part with moral hesitation, supports the negation of Israel's legitimacy
The two religions that encompass most of humanity – Christianity and Islam – are both based on Judaism. That is why they hate it
The new agreement reached between Israel’s government and Women of the Wall does not achieve an arrangement. On the contrary, it will only create a new battle arena.
When a driver recklessly injures others, he, not his insurance, must compensate his victims
It's the PM’s job to protect his nation; It's the attorney general’s job to protect PM's policies
What concerns me is how we got to the point we NEED soldiers at the intersection in the first place
The state must not interfere in private lives and values of its citizens, except in extreme cases
To light the world with its message of liberty, Israel must transform itself into a new, free nation
when you have decided to forget who you are, even your Chief of Staff cannot identify the enemy.
Can it be that in the State of Israel people can be arrested without cause? It happened in Duma case
The role of the state should be to provide its citizens with security, a justice system and vital national infrastructure
Israel turned itself into colonialist occupiers of its own Land with Oslo accords.
Why did Syrian refugees flee to frozen Germany, Sweden & Finland when closer countries speak Arabic?
Terrorism seems to run in families. Should Israel expel terrorists’ families? They're ticking bombs
Whoever threw the firebombs into the Arab home in Duma, whether Jews or Arabs. must be punished
No solution will succeed predicated on the false premise established 20 years ago with Oslo Accords
After Oslo carnage on a Parisian scale was routine in Israel. Peres called it “sacrifices for peace”
Who is to blame for the massacre in France? It is us, the Israelis. You may want to know why...
The PM slammed more limitations on Jews entering the Temple Mount accelerating the current outburst.
The Temple Mount is a huge power socket connecting to & powering the Israeli motor for 3 millennia
This is no ordinary war. It contests the very right of Jews not only to live in Israel but at all.
Restore Israeli control over the entire Land; declare full sovereignty in all of Judea and Samaria
Israel hasn't embraced its identity; We are a nation that flees our identity & message to the world
Zehut political party will transform Israel from a “Zionism of Existence” to a “Zionism of Destiny”
The Zehut political party offers what's absent from Israeli politics: Loyalty to our Jewish identity
Netanyahu failure was allowing Israel’s Iran problem to be dealt with by the nations of the world.
Secular Jews are brainwashed that the Temple, the world's source of peace, will create a world war
Why didn't Israel bomb Iran a decade ago? Operationally&diplomatically it would've been much simpler
Eventually there will be worldwide Greece-style bank closures; Israel will be less hurt -it's not EU
Israelis, get used to the fact soon we'll have to live in the shadow of a nuclear Iran and Hizballah
Oslo dictated that the ONLY value for which Israel could still fight is the value of self defense.
What is the best and most protective "Iron Dome"? The justice of our cause that, "This is our Land!"
Israel’s education budget is larger than for defense; higher % than that of almost all OECD nations
20 years after the great Ethiopian aliyah, we must treat them like everyone else; no better or worse
On the threshold of a second Holocaust, a Purim miracle occurred: Stalin died & the Jews were saved
Perhaps there is an emotional foundation-spiritual milk–that only a mother can give a baby?
Israel’s Memorial Day shouldn't be a day of mourning, it's a day to honor, not another Holocaust Day
Iran knows Obama, Putin, and the Europeans don't have a Red Line beyond which they will go to war
There is no way to explain the Holocaust. I know survivors who are not on speaking terms with G-d. I know many who are the opposite. I have no right to go there...
Any Jew who ties his fate to Israel should be able to vote in Israel’s elections-even before aliyah
Zionism's real goal was creating the Israeli nation to replace the Jewish Nation was the real goal
Zionism’s current view-“no connection to religion”-is more appropriate to the Left than to the Right
Young, secular Israelis connecting to their Jewish identity, searching for a future with meaning
Feiglin: Only true liberty will allow us to genuinely connect to our Jewish identity.
Israel may be a great democracy but it's a long way from the Jewish state of liberty of our dreams.
Israel recognizes the fabrication called a Palestinian nation; So what do we want from the Swedes?
Israel’s Temple Mount policy prefers to blames the Jews-not the attackers-for the crisis.
If Hamas is ISIS, the world asks, why didn’t Israel destroy it given justification and opportunity?
What is the solution? We must declare, and believe, that the Land of Israel is truly ours and once again build in Judea and Samaria.
During the First Lebanon War, the IDF forced the PLO terrorists all the way to the Beirut port and then to Tunisia. The PLO, which had lost its stronghold in Lebanon, was shattered. Salach Taamri, the most senior and admired terrorist captured by the IDF, was imprisoned in the Ansar detention camp. He was a broken man.
Soldiers at various hospitals complained that they experienced hostility from Arab hospital staff.
A murderous uprising is taking place in Israel; On the roads, In the mixed Jewish-Arab cities.
We did not win the war in Gaza because we are still captive to the concept of the 2 state solution.
Israel is our land, not theirs – Gaza included. No talk of the 2state solution; 1 state for 1 people
If this is how we play the game, we will lose. By that I mean we will lose everything.
We take US “aid” for psychological reasons-if we have an allowance, that means we have a father.
All the tactical problems have solutions. The real problem is not with the enemy; it is with us.
Why couldn’t the artillery barrage have been implemented before the soldiers went into that hell?
The Gazan octopus arm is a test case, as the rest of the arms are closely watching it.
The Gazans are now paying for the choices they have made.
It is time for a total military siege on Gaza; Nothing should enter the Gaza Strip.
“The will to triumph is a prerequisite for victory.” Abba Kovner
Immediately end the occupation and declare Israeli sovereignty over the entire Jewish Homeland.
The demographic pessimists have failed.
For a rare moment – too rare – you taught us the true meaning of oneness. Oneness at the front and oneness at home.
This is Stalin at his best, now implemented by Israel’s Ministry of Internal Security.
The right to defend oneself is a basic human right. But in Israel, it is not G-d Who gives him this basic human right to defend himself, but the State. And the State really does not want its citizens to bear arms.
And Shelly Dadon is not the first incident. Not even the second or third.
Differences in the civil status of citizens exist in many Western countries; only Israel is labeled an apartheid state.
If annexation of territory without affording full voting rights means apartheid, then the USA has been –and continues to be- an apartheid state for over 100 years.
Freeing convicted murderers returns the status of Jewish existence to something less than sanctified.
What won’t we do for the privilege of chatting with Mahmoud Abbas for another half year?
The haredim are not afraid of connecting Israeli nationalism to its faith. Just the opposite. They are afraid to connect the Jewish faith to the Israeli nationalism reawakening in Israel.
If the nationalist Knesset members don’t provide the answer, the Arab MKs will do so in their place.
A memory that is relegated to a museum, no matter how tangible it is – even if it is Auschwitz itself – becomes a museum memory.
Those afraid to take responsibility and create an essential alternative to lead Israel will always find themselves lobbying.
From what I know of Netanyahu, it is clear to me that he is not happy about giving up parts of our land.
The main obligation of a state toward its citizen is to provide them with security.
MK Akunis said “there is not one member of the coalition who opposes the fact that negotiations are taking place.”
Peace cannot be defined as the goal of a state.
The right-wing Mattot Arim organization annually rates rightist MKs.