Netanyahu

Mark Lavie

Present at the creation—Hamas

A quick read through the Hamas charter revealed deep hatred for Israel, Jews, and Zionism from an Islamic religious point of view...

Mark Lavie

Netanyahu must go—but will he?

All of this happened on his watch. So whether he admits of not, he is ultimately responsible. But he doesn’t accept that.

Mark Lavie

Little good from Israel’s operation in Jenin

We’ve been here so many times that the conclusion is obvious: None of this is permanent.

Mark Lavie

Have the mass protests weakened Israel?

Israel’s enemies are misinformed. The promoters of this theory are misinformed. And/or the government knows the charge is false.

Mark Lavie

No, Israel’s democracy is not falling

Israel’s center-left has reawakened. To coin an old phrase, it’s the “New Left.”

Mark Lavie

Israel’s turmoil will resolve itself…later

So how bad is it, and can it get worse? Yes, it can, because judicial reform isn’t the only issue here.

Mark Lavie

The end of Israeli journalism! Or not.

The huge outpouring of citizen demonstrations is key to forcing the government to dial back on its "cascade of edicts."

Mark Lavie

Ben-Gvir on the Temple Mount? No big deal

Allow me to offer advice that many men give their overwrought wives: “Calm down, honey.”

Mark Lavie

"Embattled" Bibi's failed demo

"After such efforts...anything less than 100.000 (demonstrators) would have been a failure."