Once Again, Mahmoud Abbas Has Israeli and American Blood on His Hands
A direct link between incitement and the stabbing of Ari Fuld.
September 18, 2018
The Yom Kippur War Should Be Remembered as a Great Israeli Victory
Stop focusing on the initial mistakes.
On October 6, 1973, a surprise attack launched simultaneously by Syria and Egypt caught the Jewish state woefully off guard—and not only because much of the country was in synagogue, or fasting. The defense establishment had missed or flat-out ignored warning signs of an impending war, and in the first few days of the conflict Israel’s existence seemed seriously threatened. This led to bitter postwar recriminations that have remained salient in the country’s collective memory. But, to Eyal Zisser, far more significant was the war’s outcome: