Commentary

A government, in particular a fledgling government, is allowed to make mistakes. Yet this seems less like a series of mistakes and more like negligence. 

The Iranian ayatollahs are playing a dangerous game in Iraq. They are gambling the security and stability of this great Arab country for their interests and negotiations with the Americans.

Having divested Israel from its power to independently act against Iran, this week, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid turns his attention to Europe.

Defense Minister Benny Gantz responds to former PM Netanyahu's claims that the Bennett-Lapid government is "silent" in the face of Iran's nuclear project.

The Gush Katif Heritage Center insists on an annual conference to address the volatile and painful issues in Israeli society, but with respect and an approach of national responsibility.

Israelis and Turks interested in closer ties between their nations will likely have to wait until 2023 when – if the latest polls are accurate – a disgruntled Turkish electorate is expected to vote the hardline ruler out of office.

Adhering to the Jabotinsky doctrine of diplomacy would have sustained our determined, aggressive fight against the nuclear deal with Iran, but this government of concession has opted for silence instead. Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have handcuffed Israel to a policy of "no surprises" with the Biden administration and have abandoned the fight for global public opinion. In my time we formed an iron wall, and now, in just four weeks, it has crumbled.

The time has come for the LGBTQ community to be more open to parental models which aren't based on turning pregnancy into a tradable commodity that harms women, for example, adoption or shared parenting.

While the Joint Chiefs wage their war against their political enemies within their ranks, America’s actual enemies are becoming increasingly aggressive, and emboldened.

The son of Israel's late UN envoy and the grandson of the country's first chief rabbi, President Isaac Herzog's path was paved by the generations that came before him. We wish him great success in his new role.