Israeli democracy is not going anywhere
For years now, Google has been full to the brim with warnings from the radical Left that Israel is about to become a Nazi, North Korean, Chinese, fascist state or dictatorship. Well, it hasn't.
For years now, Google has been full to the brim with warnings from the radical Left that Israel is about to become a Nazi, North Korean, Chinese, fascist state or dictatorship. Well, it hasn't.
While the terrorist attack took place without warning, preventing the IDF and the Shin Bet from taking pre-emptive action, the revenge of the Jewish settlers was written on the wall well in advance.
The one-sided picture presented by the media has led protesters to believe that if they just make one more push, the imagined Bastille will fall. They too should realize that Israel's democracy will only be strengthened if the Supreme Court is barred from ruling on its de facto constitution: the basic laws.
Our enemies should not be tempted to think we are weak just because of the internal division amid the deep political crisis surrounding the judicial reforms.
The abnormal volatility in the foreign exchange market and the sharp increase in 10-year bond yields are likely a promo for what will occur in the future.
Iran's recent attack on an Israeli-linked vessel is a severe act of terrorism, undermining global freedom of maritime navigation, especially when it involves a maritime channel through which a large percentage of global oil is transported.
A new light-hearted video produced by the Ruderman Family Foundation for Valentine's Day puts a spotlight on the challenge in finding a Jewish match in the Diaspora.
What is at stake is not just judicial reform; after 100 years a large part of the people has awoken to claim its share of the leadership, not just based on ethnic grievances.
Instead of following Itamar Ben-Gvir's irresponsible advice, Israel would be well-advised to do what it knows how to do best: Fight terrorists in a sophisticated way, with resolve, using a cool-headed approach.
The powers held by Israel's justices have no parallel anywhere else, making them the de facto government.
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