The sickening hatred of Jews...by Jews
The Daf Yomi Siyum at MetLife stadium in New Jersey had over 90,000 people, with separate seating..America is a democracy. Is Israel? Op-ed.
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A prayer for 5784
It is post-Zionism—not Zionism—that guarantees tyranny. There is no contradiction between Jewish and democratic.Op-ed.
Israel's Deep State
At the top of the pyramid sit the Attorney General and the High Court, now openly stating their vested interests. Op-ed.
Will Israeli democracy survive the court?
An unelected group of ethically challenged, self-selected men and women may rule that Netanyahu must be removed from office. Op-ed.
US and Israel are both facing democracy and government challenges
As for the US, as Jabotinsky said: Who are we, to make excuses to them; who are they to interrogate us? Op-ed.
Ehud Barak’s poisonous pyromania
Ehud Barak's warmongering is the true threat to Israeli democracy. Op-ed.
The sun rose today
Life goes on as protesters continue to think they have to destroy democracy and become permanent rulers in order to save democracy. Op-ed.
Regulating ministerial legal advisors: the end of democracy?
The absolute powers of government legal advisors are not enshrined in law, but were introduced by former Chief Justice Aharon Barak.Op-ed.
D-Y-S-T-O-P-I-A!!
The opponents of the proposed judicial reform are not defending liberal democracy, but promoting Orwellian dystopia. Op-ed.
Suicide-by-Democracy
You allow people to run for government who have declared their desire to kill you because as a country, you have no right to exist. Op-ed.
Is Reza Pahlavi Iran's new Cyrus?
Israel was the only country that stood firmly with the people of Iran during the recent uprising. Can Pahlavi save the Iranian people? Op-ed
The patient but deadly struggle: Decomposition as a tactic of political warfare
Decomposition as a tactic of political warfare in which a well-organized and well-funded opposition is prepared to endanger the State.Op-ed
Is America a Christian country?
Dividing America on religious lines is exactly what the Founding Fathers wanted to prevent. Op-ed.
Biden and Blinken educate Likud about democracy?
Even completely corrupt South Africa could teach the B…s a lesson in democracy. Op-ed.
Mika - Malicious, mendacious, and misleading
Israel and its democracy are indeed facing an unprecedented and unimaginable threat. One of those threatening it is Mika Almog. Op-ed.
The Jerusalem rally was a reminder that democracy didn’t lose; the left did
The Orwellian doublespeak of the Israeli left is so blatant that it’s putting regular propaganda to shame. Op-ed
Faithful to Israel's Declaration of Independence
The ‘faithful’ of Tel Aviv march to defend ‘democracy,’ so that they can bring down a democratically elected government. Op-ed.
Israel’s democracy dies in the fight for it
Killing freedom for the love of it. Op-ed.
Netanyahu: US-Israel alliance 'unshakeable'
Israeli PM addresses the US State Department Summit for Democracy 2023, assures world leaders on judicial reform controversy.
Birth pangs of a nation
Let’s be honest, Israelis never cared much about democracy.
Neither Jewish nor Democratic
The anarchist left does not want a Jewish state. It is patently clear that they also do not want a democracy. They are murdering it. Op-ed.
Israel’s post-democracy moment
The massive protests rocking Israel are about far more than judicial reform. What is striking is the irrationality at their core Op-ed.
Who is the real aggressor in the Ukraine War?
The USSR wanted to extend Communism all over the world. But the US wants to dominate the world in the name of democracy. Op-ed.
The EU should be ashamed to lecture Israel on Democracy
The EU Parliament debated the“Deterioration of democracy in Israel and consequences on the occupied territories,” Op-ed.
The urgent need for Israeli electoral reform
While the West is increasingly alienated from democracy, Israel’s internal convulsions present terrifying dangers.
Democracy dies in demonstrations
Democracy is not just the right of civil disobedience, that is one right among many and protests should not be able to ride over them.Op-ed.
The foreign hand that rocks the cradle
Often those who rock the cradle of Israeli democracy, inflaming or frightening citizens, are foreign actors with their own agenda. Op-ed.
Netanyahu: Protest leaders speak of values but trample democracy
PM condemns protestors who blocked MKs from leaving their homes, including MK with child with special needs.
Israel divided - can it stand?
The legal reform turns the clock back to when the government governed, the legislature legislated, and the court resolved conflicts.Op-ed.
Enlightened Despot - an analysis of Aharon Barak's legal views
This article on Justice Aaron Barak discusses his book on the role of judges in a democracy. The reviewer finds them problematic. Review.
Pounding the table - or Israel's January 6
These protests are the Israeli elite's attempt to supplant democracy with mobocracy. Spare us the crocodile tears. Op-ed.
It’s not about democracy
The left isn’t worried about democracy. It doesn’t like democracy. It likes its oligarchy. Op-ed.
Israel’s current judicial tyranny perpetuates “White Privilege”
The protest against judicial reform is supported by Israel's media yet their goal is not democracy but the power of the ruling elite.Op-ed.
Israel's reasonable judicial reform proposals are good for democracy and the economy
The new judicial reform proposals are not only good for democracy, but also for the Rule of Law and the Economy. Op-ed.
A return to the past? A representative democracy for Israel
Israel suffers from a need to assert its national identity and roots to the land, whie returning its original representative democracy.Op-ed
Dr. Gadi Taub fired from Haaretz for ‘publishing articles in favor of the coup d'état’
Haaretz explained that democracy is on the defensive and there is no room for articles in favor of judicial reform.
Esther Hayut’s war against democracy
The Supreme Court president has transformed the court into a super-legislator dictating terms of laws based on the values of justices.Op-ed.
Death of the Oligarchy
It is the death of the oligarchy, not the democracy, that has brought the likes of Aharon Barak to scream from the rooftops. Op-ed.
Americans shouldn’t be swayed by the Israeli left’s freakout
The apocalyptic rhetoric about Netanyahu’s government and judicial-reform is about thwarting democracy, not protecting it. Op-ed.
Reports of the death of Israeli democracy are greatly exaggerated
For some, democracy seems to only be under threat when they don’t get their desired electoral outcome.
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