Hizballah Remains a Threat, Just One of a Different Kind
The real danger is that Israel will learn to live with it.
September 2, 2026
The Israeli Right’s Pre-Election Dance
Moshe Feiglin and Ofer Winter threaten Benjamin Netanyahu; Itamar Ben-Gvir threatens Israel.
On Monday, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich signed an agreement to unite his National Religious party with the far-right party Zehut, led by Moshe Feiglin, for the upcoming election. The agreement allows Zehut to avoid its fate in the last election, when it failed to get the minimum number of votes required for representation in the Knesset. Smotrich, for his part, is responding to his erstwhile partner Itamar Ben-Gvir’s decision to end the alliance between their respective parties. But the real wild card among the current congeries of right-wing parties is the political newcomer Ofer Winter and his newly formed Amcha Yisrael. Amit Segal explains why he and Feiglin worry Netanyahu the most:
September 2, 2026
No, the Book of Esther Doesn’t Call on Jews to Sacrifice Themselves to Save Humanity
Dana Nessel would sacrifice Jewish honor.
The Israeli Right’s Pre-Election Dance
Moshe Feiglin and Ofer Winter threaten Benjamin Netanyahu; Itamar Ben-Gvir threatens Israel.
Restoring America’s Providential Mission
A vision shared by devout Founders and by skeptics.
Poems of the Second Intifada
“The Much-Begotten Present.”