A Letter from Naftali Bennett to Us All
Below is my translation of a Facebook Post former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett put up on September 14 and it is offered here with permission. The original post is beneath the English. Let me...
Category: Current Events
Bennett Blinked First
At the end of his first year as Israel’s prime minister, Naftali Bennett was faced with the second critical decision point of his political life – the first, of course, being whether or not...
Should the Israeli Innocence Project take up the case of Amiram Ben Uliel?
There is a quietly smoldering sense among the Israeli public that the confession that led to the conviction of Amiram Ben Uliel should be thrown out because it was obtained through “enhanced investigation techniques,”...
Once upon a time in Israel . . .
When I first moved to Israel and began to understand Hebrew (back in the mid 1970s), I was amazed to witness the high degree of public involvement in the political goings on. Canadians did...
Promises, promises, promises. But you promised!
Promises made, promises kept, promises set aside — and the betrayal experienced by voters who believed the promises. The anger directed against Naftali Bennett was because of the betrayal so many of his voters...
Amiram Ben Uliel: Guilty, or a victim of political expediency?
Can this contradiction-laden criminal case, that condemned a young Amiram Ben Uliel to a life in prison, be considered a trial of political expediency carried out mainly because of internal and extenal pressure? Or...
Terror in Bnei Akiva, Lod
Yesterday before 23:00, Lod burst into the news again when Arabs burst into a Bnei Akiva clubhouse and attacked Jewish youth.. Honenu, the organization that is representing the injured Jewish youth, released the first...
CoS Kochavi, this is the way to denigrate the IDF
The news of Haredi IDF soldiers beating unarmed Palestinian Arabs broke on August 24th. A TikTok video,uploaded to the social media site on August 15th, came to the attention of the IDF and Chief...
