Israel

Ideas

Banning Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib will turn young American Jews against Israel

The Israeli government would have been far better off to allow the congresswomen to see what and who they want, writes Samuel Heilman.

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French lawmaker Clementine Autain participating at a demonstration in Paris, France on April 19, 2018. (Michel Stoupak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Israel has been barring lawmakers of friendly nations for years (just not from the US)

The practice has not had major repercussions because it’s commonplace even in Europe.

Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren criticize Israel’s decision to bar Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib

“No democracy should deny entry to visitors based on the content of their ideas — even ideas they strongly object to,” Biden said.

Ideas

If Jason Greenblatt wants Israeli-Palestinian peace, it will take more than tweets

Israel

Palestinians invoke retracted ‘Zionism is racism’ resolution in UN hearing on their incitement and racism

Israel

Baggage system shutdown causes flight delays at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport

Ideas

Hamas has held hostage the bodies of 2 Israeli soldiers for 5 years. Enough is enough.

Ideas

Israelis and Arabs say one thing in public and another behind closed doors. Politicians and pundits need to understand the difference.

Israeli elections sept 19 montage

Israel

Who’s running in Israel’s September elections, explained

Donald Trump and Bibi Netanyahu

Ideas

Trump has tainted Israel on the left. But that doesn’t let Democrats off the hook.

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