An excerpt from the new book ‘Shadow Strike’
What’s behind Netanyahu’s fresh legal troubles?
Why a ‘political earthquake’ may be in store for Benjamin Netanyahu—and how his former Defense Minister could trigger it
The former Israeli Prime Minister will serve 19 months for bribery and obstruction of justice. Even so, his particular mold of leadership is sorely missed in the Israeli political spectrum today.
Before he was convicted of massive wrongdoing, the former prime minister was a fierce moralizer. What happened?
Former Israeli prime minister was convicted of two counts of bribery in March
Former prime minister found guilty of accepting bribes for Holyland complex
The potential new mayors of Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Jerusalem
In his new book, ‘The Negotiator,’ Long Island-born Gershon Baskin says the prisoner swap that saved the soldier was worth it
The last time China and the Jewish state drew close, the United States drove them apart. Now there’s even more at stake.
Israel’s failures in 2006 foreshadow the challenges that lie ahead in a fractured Middle East—and the coming wars there
The Bluths, returning this weekend for a fourth season, are the Jewish world’s archetypal family
A startling example of life imitating art
Once-maligned Labor politician Amir Peretz explains how he saw what many decorated generals did not
And Ehud Olmert goes to crazy lengths to attack Netanyahu
What it means for Israeli politics
They may smell imminent attack; they may also smell imminent elecitons
And why Likud leader, Netanyahu, is likely to see gains in next elections
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