Is Israel Repeating Its Old Mistakes in Gaza?
Containment behind the yellow line.
February 17, 2026
Israel Doesn’t Need to Enforce Discriminatory Jordanian Laws
Behind one of the legal changes in Judea and Samaria.
Last week, the Israeli government made some adjustments to the laws governing land use in Judea and Samaria, followed thereafter by an adjustment to the borders of Jerusalem. Much can be said about the possible consequences of these decisions, their risks and merits, and their overall prudence. But Avraham Russell Shalev focuses narrowly on one particular measure, which changes a law enacted by Jordan in 1953 and enforced by Israeli authorities in the West Bank ever since:
February 17, 2026
Israel Doesn’t Need to Enforce Discriminatory Jordanian Laws
Behind one of the legal changes in Judea and Samaria.
A Literary Dissenter Explains Why She Loves Israel
A novelist’s take on religion, immigration, and much else.
Regardless of Their Religious Beliefs, American Presidents Read and Spoke about the Bible
An appreciation that came from family, church, and school.
The American Jewish Olympian Who Prays Before Each Race
Kamryn Lute, speedskater.