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Updates on Israel's contribution to the global order and world economy. Posts on Israel's security and defense news as it unfolds over time. As well as posts on Israel's foreign policy, relations with the Jewish Diaspora, and interactions with the Palestinian people and her GCC neighbors.

What Does the Land of Israel Mean to Jews?

What Does the Land of Israel Mean to Jews?

The simple answer is – EVERYTHING! Judaism as a religion is steeped in the belief that the land of Israel is the holiest place for every Jewish person. It is one of the commandments of Judaism, and walking approximately two meters on the land is a special blessing. A prominent British

A Second Look at the United Palestinian Emirates Proposal

A Second Look at the United Palestinian Emirates Proposal

It sounds blasphemous when one hears Mordechai Kedar’s “Palestinian Emirate” proposal. What? Should Palestinians retreat into small city-states in the West Bank and Gaza? While Israel takes all the land? That is insane! True, the immediate outrage is natural. However, when one thinks critically about the United Palestinian Emirate