In another apparent step toward reconciliation, Israeli President Rivlin and Turkish President Erdogan spoke on the phone and expressed mutual interest in establishing an international front against global Islamic terrorism.

That Erdogan's Islamist AKP turned out to harbor a virulent anti-Semite and ‎anti-Israeli employee is not exactly surprising. It would be far more shocking if this were not the case.

In an overview of Obama’s performance in the White House, the author cites not only the president’s disappointment in Netanyahu, but also disappointment in Obama felt by several world leaders.

A violent attack on an Israeli soldier attempting to arrest a rock-throwing Palestinian boy generated praise by private Arab citizens for the IDF's restraint as well as criticism of their own leadership.

A violent attack on an Israeli soldier attempting to arrest a rock-throwing Palestinian boy generated praise by private Arab citizens for the IDF's restraint as well as criticism of their own leadership.