Hamas wants revenge after mystery killingHamas cannot afford to kick-start another major skirmish with IsraelBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Purim dispute aside, Putin reassures BibiMr Netanyahu assured his Russian counterpart that Israel was not interested in intervening in Syrian politicsBy Anshel Pfeffer1 min read
Trump is ‘worse than expected’Prominent Jewish Republicans are struggling to reach any accommodation with the president that some are calling 'an obnoxious bully'By Robert Philpot2 min read
Why 'dealmaker' Trump invited AbbasThe Trump administration has fallen back on the established US policy of supporting a two-state solution and considering the settlements an obstacle to peace.By Anshel Pfeffer1 min read
Why is Boris in Israel?The Foreign Secretary needs to talk to Benjamin Netanyahu about Vladimir PutinBy Anshel Pfeffer1 min read
Hate surges in Trump’s America100 antisemitic incidents across America have been recorded since Donald Trump was inaugurated President, according to the Anti-Defamation League.By Michael Goldfarb3 min read
For jet-setting Netanyahu, the real trouble is all back homeThe Israeli PM has returned from a rapturous reception in Australia to multiple threats to his authorityBy Anshel Pfeffer3 min read
Poles' Shoah law is antisemiticIn this exclusive article for the JC, leading Holocaust historian Professor Yehuda Bauer, with his colleague Professor Havi Dreifuss, warns that this legislation is “a return to Bolshevik methods of suppressing freedom of thought”.By Yehuda Bauer and Havi Dreifuss and Yehuda Bauer and Havi Dreifuss3 min read
Israeli right wins battle in war over Supreme CourtJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked has made progress in her mission to make the court more conservativeBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Analysis: Judges hoped to calm rage over Azaria. They failedTo many critics of Israel’s policies towards the Palestinians in the West Bank, the sentence handed to Elor Azaria is simply further proof that Palestinian life is cheap.By Anshel Pfeffer1 min read
Why Netanyahu avoided peace summitSecret meeting with Arab leaders in Jordan last year was Bibi's last futile dance with ObamaBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read