Over the years, I have found many parallels between feminism and Zionism. Both movements are daughters of the Enlightenment. Over the years, I have found many parallels between feminism and Zionism. Both movements are daughters of the Enlightenment. Through emancipation,…
Direct negotiations have always been – and will always be – the answer for the Arab-Israel conflict, write Einat Wilf and Shany Mor. Australia showed moral leadership in its term on the UN Security Council, most notably when it stood with the…
RECENT Palestinian moves to join the International Criminal Court are one more step in the decades-long campaign to vilify Israel and brand it in world opinion as “evil incarnate”. It is a direct continuation of the “placard strategy” of anti-Israel…
The attacks in Paris were not France’s 9/11, but its Dreyfus Affair. They are not attacks from outside, but attacks that come from within France and are directed at its heart. Like the Dreyfus Affair that engulfed France and split…
The promotion of pluralism and tolerance is the primary challenge for Europe and the Middle East. In its absence thank goodness for the Jewish state, argues Dr. Einat Wilf. JUST the other day, my Christian Lebanese colleague, whom I haven’t…
By Einat Wilf and Jonathan Schanzer http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Swedens-Gaza-refugee-contradiction-382197 Sweden may not know it yet, but its recent recognition of the State of Palestine may conflict with its support for a United Nations Refugee organization that it backs to the tune of…
Theodor Herzl’s original vision for Zionism included Jews, Christians, and Muslims living in harmony with a shared purpose. The history of Zionism tells us that this moment may not be too far off. http://www.thetower.org/article/towards-a-zionism-of-inclusion/ One would be hard-pressed to find…
As the Cold War’s domination of the geopolitics of the Middle East recedes, a new architecture is emerging, reminiscent of that of Europe in the 19th century. It is an architecture of mid-sized powers engaging in ever shifting alliances and…
A roving ambassador-at-large for Israel and Zionism: that has been my unofficial title for the past year, as I found myself spending most of my time thinking, writing, and speaking on behalf of Israel, Zionism, and the Jewish state, at…
The April 29 deadline set by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for securing peace and a Palestinian state has passed. And so, after all the back and forth of threats and demands, and the Fatah-Hamas unity deal announced last…