A Review of David Solway’s The Boxthorn Tree
A masterful look at Israel’s history and current dilemmas.
5 Reasons Why Liberal Jews Will Never Support Israel
These factors preclude American Jewish progressives from returning to the pro-Israel stance some of them took in Israel’s early days.
Habibi: A Moroccan Poet Sings to His Love
A new book of poems by Canadian poet-essayist and frequent PJM contributor David Solway.
Obama’s Full-Court Press on Israel
The administration continues to press the border issue despite no sign from the Palestinians that they are willing to negotiate.
‘Nakba’ Concentrates Israeli Minds
The "disaster" refers to Israel's creation, not a "right of return" to Israel's pre-1967 borders.
Hamas-Fatah Unity vs. U.S. Policy
The deal may not last, but the response of both Fatah and Hamas to the death of bin Laden shows precious little difference in ideology between the two.
Palestinians in Shooting Spree U.S.-Trained
In the aftermath of yesterday's attack at Joseph's Tomb, Israeli MK Danny Danon calls on the U.S. to stop funding and training the PA security forces.
Goldstone’s Mea Culpa and Israel’s Wars
Essential to restoring that upper hand to Israel is the recognition of the difference between a democratic country defending itself and terrorists using the most cynical means imaginable in fighting it.
Germany vs. the Jews — Again
The bottom line is that Israel can hardly count on Germany as a friend. It’s been behaving recently more like an enemy.
Israel’s Stand Against Islamism Holds
An outstanding new volume explains the sources of its success.
Turn the Screws on Iran, but Ease Pressure on Hamas?
Behold, the world's schizophrenic policy towards two virtually equal, and related, situations.
The Hate Process
How can there ever be peace between Israel and the Palestinians when the "moderate" Fatah glorifies the terrorist who plotted the 1972 massacre of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic Games?
Distorting Israel’s Loyalty Oath, and the Reality Behind It
Execrable comparisons with Hitler and Mussolini are accompanying the proposed oath to the Jewish state, ignoring the very real problem that 64% of Israeli Arabs deny Israel's right to exist.
Left-Wing Israeli Site Pours Cold Water on Obama’s ‘Process’
The Obama administration ignores realities in order to push a "process" that even lefty Israelis are beginning to doubt will lead to peace.
In Terror Fight, Israel’s Hands Still Tied
The world is indifferent to Obama's drone attacks, while Israel's targeted killings of terrorists sparks international outrage.
Mideast Strategic Perversity
At a time when Israel’s security environment is worsening, in no small part because of the Obama administration’s strategic weakness, Israel is being pushed hard by that same administration into making its security environment even worse.
Sham Mideast Peace Talks: What It Really Means When They Say ‘Contiguous’
U.S. envoy George Mitchell takes a position inimical to Israel, disguising it as neutral.
No, Abbas Did Not Condemn the Hamas Attacks
Despite MSM reports to the contrary, Abbas actually chose to exploit the murders rather than condemn them.




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