United Arab Emirates

0 Israel Politics

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 2 Dec

Israel's development and upcoming deployment of the Iron Beam, a revolutionary laser interception system, marks a significant defensive advancement.

0 Politics Culture

Israelis and Jews must regain self-respect.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 26 Nov

Joshua Hoffman argues for Jews and Israelis to prioritize self-determination and pride in their heritage, independent of external validation.

0 History Antisemitism

The West is abandoning the Jewish idea that made it free.

Lucy in Future of Jewish · 25 Nov

Lucy Tabrizi's essay delves into the historical patterns of antisemitism and tyranny, arguing that the cyclical nature of persecution against Jews is a reflection of deeper societal ills.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Every Jewish conspiracy is true, just not about Jews.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 19 Nov

Joshua Hoffman's piece explores the persistent projection of conspiracy theories onto Jews and Israel, asserting that the accusations more accurately describe the actions of certain Muslim-majority countries.

0 Politics Israel

Farewell to the Abraham Accords

Lee Smith in Tablet · 18 Nov

The article by Lee Smith examines the complicated legacy of the Abraham Accords and the geopolitical dynamics between the United States, Israel, and Saudi Arabia.

0 Politics Israel

Trump-MBS meeting poised to advance defense pact and F-35 deal as Israel normalization stalls

Matthew Shea in Jewish Insider · 14 Nov

President Trump is scheduled to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to advance a U.S.-Saudi defense agreement and the sale of F-35 jets, but normalization with Israel remains uncertain.

0 Politics Communities

Why won't pro-Palestinian protesters turn their attention to Darfur?

Rob Eshman in Forward · 13 Nov

The article highlights the silence of American pro-Palestinian activists regarding the brutal conflict in Darfur, where recent violence incited by the Rapid Support Forces, armed by the United Arab Emirates, is leading to mass atrocities.

0 Politics Communities

Why won't pro-Palestinian protesters turn their attention to Darfur?

Rob Eshman in Forward · 13 Nov

The article highlights the silence of American pro-Palestinian activists regarding the brutal conflict in Darfur, where recent violence incited by the Rapid Support Forces, armed by the United Arab Emirates, is leading to mass atrocities.

0 Politics Israel

Israel’s neighbors have banned the Muslim Brotherhood, but Israel hasn’t. Why not?

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 13 Nov

Israel's nuanced stance on the Muslim Brotherhood contrasts with its neighbors, largely due to the Brotherhood's non-centralized, ideological nature.

0 Politics Antisemitism

New York City has officially lost its mind.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 5 Nov

Joshua Hoffman's piece expresses profound concern over New York City's political shift following the election of Zohran Mamdani, framing it as a move away from its traditional values.

0 Israel Politics

Israel's ONE Missing Key To An Optimal Future

Jewdicious · 30 Oct

Joanna Landau, the founder of Vibe Israel, emphasizes the importance of strategically managing Israel's international reputation.

0 Politics History

It’s All About China

Lee Smith in Tablet · 30 Oct

Lee Smith's article explores the intricate geopolitical relationships between the United States, China, and their impact on global security, particularly in light of recent conflicts in the Middle East.

0 Politics Israel

Euphoria Mixed with Sadness and Worry

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 21 Oct

As Israel witnessed the emotional return of 20 hostages on Hoshana Rabbah, there was a mix of relief and sorrow among the populace, aware of the high cost of lost lives and ongoing tension with Hamas.

0 Politics History

The Gaza genocide narrative won’t age well.

Ben Koan in Future of Jewish · 18 Oct

Ben Koan presents a critique of the narrative that the Gaza conflict has permanently damaged Israel's reputation and the West's moral standing.

0 Politics Israel

Iran, Abraham Accords and Bibi’s trial: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 14 Oct

President Donald Trump's speech to the Israeli Knesset on October 13, 2025, came just after the release of the remaining Israeli hostages from Gaza, marking a significant moment in the US-brokered ceasefire to end the war.

0 Politics Israel

Iran, Abraham Accords and Bibi’s trial: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 14 Oct

President Donald Trump's speech to the Israeli Knesset on October 13, 2025, came just after the release of the remaining Israeli hostages from Gaza, marking a significant moment in the US-brokered ceasefire to end the war.

0 Politics Israel

Iran, Abraham Accords and Bibi’s trial: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 13 Oct

Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a historic speech to the Knesset, focusing on the cessation of hostilities in Gaza, his vision for the Middle East, and the state of U.S.-Israel relations.

0 Politics Israel

A defining moment in Israeli-Arab relations is upon us.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 11 Oct

Nachum Kaplan's essay explores the evolving dynamics in Israeli-Arab relations, emphasizing the impact of Arab cultural influence within Islam on these relationships.

0 Politics Israel

Trump plans Israel trip as IDF withdrawal in Gaza triggers 72-hour clock for hostage release

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 10 Oct

President Donald Trump plans to visit Israel soon to mark the recent ceasefire agreement he helped negotiate in the ongoing Gaza conflict.

0 Culture Politics

In Saudi Arabia, Dave Chappelle jokes that ‘I stand with Israel’ would be his code for censorship

Grace Gilson in Forward · 3 Oct

Dave Chappelle's performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia stirred controversy as he humorously suggested using "I stand with Israel" as a code word for when he faces censorship, highlighting his critique of free speech limitations in the U.S. Despite criticism from other comedians and Human Rights Watch, Chappelle used the stage to comment on cancel culture, contrasting the freedoms in Saudi Arabia and the U.S. His remarks are in line with his history of controversial political commentary, including past criticism of Israeli policies and comments on Jewish influence in show business, reflecting his ongoing advocacy for Palestinians.

0 Politics Israel

Peace in Our Time? You Never Know

Emes Ve-Emunah · 3 Oct

The article reflects on a proposed 20-point peace plan for Israel, which, if successful, would restore Israel's international standing and expand the Abraham Accords.

0 Art Culture

Treasure Trove

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 30 Sep

The aron kodesh at Yeshivas Ateres Shlomo in Rishon LeZion, Israel, stands as a testament to kavod haTorah, or honoring the Torah, through its grand scale and opulent design.

0 Politics Israel

Analysis: Trump and Netanyahu close ranks. But is a Gaza ceasefire really in reach?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 29 Sep

The article examines the alliance between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting their support for a comprehensive peace proposal.

0 Politics Israel

Israel is at a turning point with the UN. There’s one major way things could go wrong

Dan Perry in Forward · 22 Sep

Amid shifting international dynamics, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces increasing pressures as several countries recognize a Palestinian state.

0 Politics Israel

The ‘2-state solution’ is making its last stand at the UN. It’s time for a new approach.

Gil Troy in JTA · 22 Sep

With the two-state solution seeming increasingly untenable, particularly in light of recent hostilities involving Hamas and other factions, Gil Troy argues for a new vision at the UN.

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