Amnon Lord is a veteran Israeli journalist. He was the editor of Makor Rishon and currently writes in Israel Hayom. His books include The Israeli Left: From Socialism to Nihilism, The Lost Generation about the Yom Kippur War, and A Murder among Friends, a political biography of Uri Avnery.
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The history of Israel has seen its share of surprises, most famously the intelligence and security failure of the 1973 Yom Kippur War. There is no doubt that the murderous attack of October 7 was an i...
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To be prudent, it’s necessary to be smart, not just right.
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There were many overtures of friendship before last week’s historic announcement.
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And even then, it’s but a minor problem.
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Standing tenaciously for years on solid and consistent legal ground ultimately ends in international recognition.
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The more complicated Israel becomes, the less it is understood by American Jews.
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His stubbornness will likely lead to new elections.
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An unelected establishment threatens the popular will.
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Will inspectors take up the challenge?
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Hamas might think it’s won this round.
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Deterrence, not grand initiatives.
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Prague, unlike Berlin, joined Washington in recognizing Israel’s capital.
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Redirecting the country’s moral power.
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Remembering David Rubinger.
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The Jewish state has become a great power.
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Lover of the land, romantic optimist, and great statesman.
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And demonized the settlers.
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The wide front of antagonism—military, diplomatic, and ideological—that faces Israel today is itself proof, if proof were still needed, that the “Oslo” turn undertaken by Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Pere...
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
