The IDF: A Politician’s Army
The IDF—the Israel Defense Forces—has long been known as a “citizens army.” Since December 1987, however, when the first intifada broke out, the IDF has...
Month : July 2007
Jewish Statesmanship For The 21st Century
Introduction Jewish statesmanship does not exist in Israel. Jews do become prime ministers, as did Benjamin Disraeli and Pierre Mendes France. But no sober person...
Dead Fish
Even before the “first” intifada of December 1987, Israeli prime ministers and generals could be heard saying: “The people of Israel are tired of war,...
What Must Be Done To Save Israel: A Sequel
I have been asked to elaborate on my article “What Must Be Done To Save Israel.” When I speak of a team of professionals forming...
Who Will Win The Third World War: A Question of Deity
Edited transcript of the Eidelberg Report, Israel National Radio, July 16, 2007. In his classic Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville writes: “There is hardly...
Peres
I have stated that I totally and utterly reject [Shimon] Peres and consider his rise to prominence a malignant, immoral disgrace. I will rend my...
Releasing Terrorists in the USA
1) In view of the Olmert Government’s decision to release 250 Arab terrorists as a “confidence building” gesture toward Mahmoud Abbas, would Americans storm the...
On the Release of Arab Terrorists
I found the following article by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky in Google: “Exploring the Thought Process Involved in Releasing Terrorists in Exchange for the Freedom of...
TV Interview of Esther Pollard
Video: TV interview of Esther Pollard Courtesy of FrontLineIsrael Esther Pollard shares the inside story of what really happened with her husband, Jonathan Pollard, who...
What’s Wrong with Zionist Organizations (or How to Alienate Friends)
The Foundation for Constitutional Democracy was established in 1995. Its constitutional reform program was published in the United States as well as in Israel. I...