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 Jordan's King Abdullah II addresses the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, September 19, 2023.

Does the Israel-Jordan peace treaty stand firm amid tensions with Iran?

 IDF CHIEF OF STAFF Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi delivers a statement to the media at an army base in the South.

The IDF brass must understand responsibility

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden is welcomed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in October, when the president visited Israel following the massacres carried out by Hamas.

Netanyahu cannot risk losing America's affection - opinion

By AVI GIL
 DEMONSTRATORS HOLD placards calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and a political process, at a protest gathering in Tel Aviv, on Saturday night. Unity is conditional, and the condition is that everyone follows the course set by the government, the writer argues.

Unity can be dangerous - opinion

THE WRITER crosses the finish line at the Dead Sea Marathon.

Exercising goodness muscles in a marathon - opinion

 Ultra Orthodox Jews walk in the Ultra orthodox town of Bnei Brak on December 29, 2021.

Are the Jewish people at war with each other? - opinion

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, last month. Blinken ordered the State Department to start examining the possibility of US and international recognition of a state of Palestine the day after the Gaza war ends.

The two-state solution is anathema to most Arabs - opinion

 WHILE MANY view the ICJ as an independent judicial body, it is inherently political. Its judges are elected by the UN General Assembly and Security Council, bodies notorious for anti-Israel bias, the writer says.

Only time can reveal the ICJ's true motives - opinion

By JORDAN COPE
 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden attends a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, last week, of the dignified transfer of the remains of three US service members who were killed in Jordan in a drone attack carried out by Iran-backed terrorists.

Campaigns against Iran's aggression sets the stage for future peace - opinion

By EFRAN FARD
 Ministro de Seguridad Nacional, Itamar Ben-Gvir

It's time for Ben-Gvir to shut up - editorial

 PASTOR LARRY HUCH speaks at an Israel Embassy event showing footage of the Hamas October 7 massacre.

Christians will stand with Jews so they are not alone - opinion

By JORDANNA MCMILLAN
 BEREAVED FAMILIES and supporters demonstrate outside the Knesset against the release of terrorists as part of a hostage deal, on Sunday. A sign reads: ‘A terrorist released today will murder you tomorrow.’ There are passionate arguments we must discuss with love and respect, says the writer.

Unity is not unanimity - opinion

By Linda Allen
 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, last month. He was right when he sought to postpone the debate on the postwar political status of Gaza, the writer argues.

Rumblings about Gaza and a Palestinian state - opinion

 PALESTINIAN WOMEN take part in a protest against the suspension of UNRWA funding by some Western states, in front of UNRWA’s building in Beirut, last week. The dislocation of Arabs from Palestine could have been quickly solved by the UNHCR, the writer argues.

UNRWA’s time is up – let’s shut it down - opinion

By STEPHEN M. FLATOW
 PRO-ISRAEL counterprotesters show up at a demonstration by Harvard law students on the National Day of Action, organized by Law Students for a Free Palestine, at Harvard University, in November. As Qatar buys clout in student unions, Israel appears to be surrendering the battle

Academia has become a new battlefield in the Israel-Hamas war - opinion

By ELCHANAN FELHAIMER
 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and Justice Minister Yariv Levin attend a debate and voting on the state budget bill, in the Knesset plenum, in December.

Squeezing Israel's human capital during a difficult time - opinion

By ELI COHEN
 A CONTAINER SHIP sails near the Suez Canal Bridge, known as the ‘Peace Bridge.’ The Hamas-Israel war  is causing severe damage to the Egyptian economy, with the most impacted sectors being the Suez Canal and tourism, the writer says.

Egypt needs to consider its economy in Gaza war outlook - opinion

 US Joint Chiefs Chair Army General Mark Milley speaks with US forces in Syria during an unannounced visit, at a US military base in Northeast Syria, March 4, 2023.

US presence in the Middle East at a critical junction - opinion