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Dominic Green

Lapid came to America — and nobody noticed

An Israeli PM visiting is usually big news but Lapid slipped in and out of New York barely noticed by most in the US

By Dominic Green

2 min read
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 22: Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid gives a speech during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 22, 2022 in New York City. After two years of holding the session virtually or in a hybrid format, 157 heads of state and representatives of government are expected to attend the General Assembly in person. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
Head of the Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu attends Kikar HaShabbat conference at the Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem Hotel, September 12, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** בחירות 2022 מפלגת הליכוד בנימין נתניהו ביבי נתניהו ראש מפלגת הליכוד בנימין נתניהו נואם בכנס "כיכר השבת" בוולדורף אסטוריה ירושלים
Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Israelis may miss their unremarkable year, with so many crises now arriving

5 min read
12th July 1967: General Chaim Herzog, the first military governor of the West Bank of Jordan, arriving at London Airport. (Photo by J. Wilds/Keystone/Getty Images)
UK-Israel relations

Clarence House changed the mood in Israel

By Anshel Pfeffer

5 min read
PORTRAIT OF PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN. פורטרט, ראש הממשלה יצחק רבין.
Books

Book review: Maror - The bitter taste of Israel’s inky heart of darkness

By Jenni Frazer

2 min read
TEHRAN, IRAN - DECEMBER 15: Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a sermon at Tehran University's weekly Friday prayers 15 December 2000, with a portrait of his predecessor Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the background. Khamenei described in his sermon Israel as a "cancerous tumor" that should be eradicated, as fresh violence erupted in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, leaving five more Palestinians dead. (Photo credit should read BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)
Iran nuclear program

Is Iran happy with 'zombie' nuclear deal ?

By Anshel Pfeffer

4 min read
The winds of change are favourable to Israel
Yoni Birnbaum

By Yoni Birnbaum

The winds of change are favourable to Israel

3 min read
Israel's president pays tribute to the Queen in British embassy in Israel
Israeli Politics

Israel's president pays tribute to the Queen in British embassy in Israel

By JC Reporter

1 min read

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The Palestinian Authority is dead. Long live... what?

By David Rose

5 min read

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September 8, 2022 14:17
The Palestinian Authority is dead. Long live... what?
Miriam Shaviv

By Miriam Shaviv

We must beware the modern-day Meir Kahane

3 min read

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September 5, 2022 10:57
We must beware the modern-day Meir Kahane

The ‘Brit Pack’ at the heart of power in Israel

By Felix Pope

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September 1, 2022 13:54
The ‘Brit Pack’ at the heart of power in Israel

Peer attacks BBC for 'glorifying terrorism'

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

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September 1, 2022 13:40
Peer attacks BBC for 'glorifying terrorism'

Israel must prepare for Iranian ‘thousand cuts’ war

By Seth J. Frantzman

3 min read

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August 25, 2022 11:50
Prime Minister Yair Lapid leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on July 24, 2022. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL ***POOL PICTURE, EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES, PLEASE CREDIT THE PHOTOGRAPHER AS WRITTEN - MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/POOL*** *** Local Caption *** ישיבת ממשלה ראש הממשלה יעיר לפיד פגישה קבינט

Former Mossad chief says Israel’s worst threats come from 'within'

By Jotam Confino

3 min read

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August 25, 2022 10:55
Efraim Halevy, former director of Israeli intelligence service the "Mossad" poses for a photograph in Amsterdam on December 2, 2015. - Halevy is in the Netherlands on the invitation of th Centre of Documentary and Information of Israel (CIDI)for commemorations marking the 20th year since the death of late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by REMKO DE WAAL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Will new kid on the block Eisenkot rise to the top of the political tree?

By Anshel Pfeffer

5 min read

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August 19, 2022 11:11
IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkott speaks at a conference at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya on January 02, 2018. Photo by FLASH90 *** Local Caption *** תמונות של הרמטכל אייזנקוט ואהרון ברק בכנס צה"ל והחברה הישראלית שהתקיים במרכז הבינתחומי בהרצליה

Iran ordered terror attacks in Israel ‘as revenge for sabotage of its nuclear sites’

By Georgia L Gilholy

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August 18, 2022 11:07
Israeli security inspect a bus after an attack outside Jerusalem's Old City, August 14, 2022. - Israeli police said they had arrested a suspect in a pre-dawn gun attack on a bus in central Jerusalem that wounded eight people according to an updated casualty toll. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)
Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Islamic Jihad is decapitated... but wider war with Iran and its allies goes on

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August 11, 2022 12:03
**FILE PHOTO** Portrait of Khaled Mansour pictured on December 12. 2021 , the senior commander in Saraya al-Quds, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** דיוקנו של חאלד מנצור , המפקד הבכיר בסראיה אל-קודס, הזרוע הצבאית של הג'יהאד האסלאמי, שנהרג בתקיפה אווירית ישראלית בעיר רפיח שבדרום רצועת עזה.
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