Israel's most controversial rapper is now a Likud member and no one should be surprised. Yoav Eliasi, more commonly known as “The Shadow (הצל),” joined the part...
I have been unsparing in my criticism of Republican positions on Israel this campaign season, and particularly those held by the (no longer presumptive) nominee...
As the Republican and Democratic parties convene in Cleveland and Philadelphia, we expect to see numerous signs of the deepening polarization that has...
If Benjamin Netanyahu truly cares about Israel’s LGBT community, he must turn his usual sloganeering into action. On Thursday, 25,000 marched in the Jerusalem p...
As Turkish tanks and F-16s filled the streets and skies of Turkish cities on Friday night in an effort to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the AKP govern...
There is a quip that a camel is a horse designed by committee, a witticism that never seemed truer than it did this week. In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the Re...
This post was originally published in January 2016. Israel's Knesset has since passed the NGO bill referenced in the piece.
Much ado has been made lately over ...
I’ve spent the last week in Israel with IPF exploring the security situation in depth, spending days in the Gaza envelope, Jerusalem seam line, southern Wes...
Israelis know that they oughtn’t take political opinion polls too seriously, certainly not so long before an election, when nobody knows who exactly will be run...