Anti-Semitism, Not Flag Waving, Was the Cause of the Recent Unrest in Jerusalem
The eyes of the Muslim world fell on Jerusalem only after the Jews demanded a national home.
June 3, 2022
Israeli spies in Tehran, and Iranian spies in Tehran.
Were it not for “diverse operations, most of which are covert,” said the former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot in a recent interview, the Islamic Republic would have had nuclear weapons some seven years ago. Meanwhile, the ayatollahs have conducted their own share of cyberattacks, assassination attempts, and so forth in retaliation. The Mossad’s role in all this has even become the subject of a popular Israeli television drama, Tehran, which has made its way to Apple TV—and recently had a brush with reality, as Benny Avni writes:
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Login or SubscribeThe eyes of the Muslim world fell on Jerusalem only after the Jews demanded a national home.
Israeli spies in Tehran, and Iranian spies in Tehran.
And its modern legacy.
Tikkun leyl Constitution.
Its construction mystifies modern researchers.