Using the Tax Code to Punish Settlements: Vindictive, Illiberal, and Unconstitutional
J Street’s new, anti-democratic campaign.
October 10, 2016
Expensive underground walls don’t make strategic sense.
In the 2014 Gaza war, Hamas managed to dig tunnels allowing it to attack Israeli communities from its own territory and now seems to be investing substantial effort in creating a new network of tunnels in preparation for the next war. In response, Israel’s defense ministry has announced plans to build an expensive subterranean wall around Gaza. Efraim Inbar argues that is an overreaction:
J Street’s new, anti-democratic campaign.
Expensive underground walls don’t make strategic sense.
The Nazis destroyed Jews physically, and the Communists obliterated their memory.
Time to disband.
The Talmud’s discussion suggests a deeper meaning.
In the 2014 Gaza war, Hamas managed to dig tunnels allowing it to attack Israeli communities from its own territory and now seems to be investing substantial effort in creating a new network of tunnels in preparation for the next war. In response, Israel’s defense ministry has announced plans to build an expensive subterranean wall around Gaza. Efraim Inbar argues that is an overreaction:
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