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Israel's Iron Dome Illusion

Jewdicious · 23 Mar

In this commentary, Guy Goldstein critiques Israel's reliance on the Iron Dome missile defense system, arguing that while it offers tactical protection against rocket attacks and preserves a semblance of normalcy in daily life, it has also allowed Israeli leaders to defer decisive military and political actions against threats like Hamas and Hezbollah.

0 Politics Communities

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 23 Mar

Natan Slifkin discusses the dual narratives of violence facing Jewish communities, comparing Islamist attacks, such as the recent arson against Hatzolah ambulances in London, with settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.

0 Israel Politics

Half a Million Jewish Heroes

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 18 Mar

Natan Slifkin highlights the precarious security situation that Israel faces not only from Iran, but also from threats along its northern border with Hezbollah.

0 Politics Israel

Israel’s economy is making a comeback.

General Yoav Gallant in Future of Jewish · 13 Feb

In this essay, General Yoav Gallant, former Israeli Minister of Defense, explores the intricate connection between national security and economic growth, with a focus on Israel's recent experiences.

0 Politics Israel

Moshe Koppel: 'We won the war in Gaza'

18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers · 9 Dec 2024

Moshe Koppel, a prominent Israeli political thinker and computer scientist, argues that Israel has substantially weakened Hamas, thus winning the war in Gaza.

0 Politics Ethics

For American Jews like me, supporting Israel now means telling the truth about its government

Rabbi Jill Jacobs in JTA · 29 Nov 2024

Rabbi Jill Jacobs argues that supporting Israel now requires American Jews to confront the harsh realities of its current government's actions, which she views as contributing to a cycle of war and settlement agendas in Gaza and the West Bank.