Liberal LogicFormulating an Alternative to the ‘Jewish State Law’Israeli law professor Ruth Gavison has been tasked with forming a moderate alternative to the right-wing Jewish State Law. But her previous positions prove she’s the wrong person for the job, says Raphael Magarik.Raphael Magarik
Stalling TacticsJonathan Pollard Means Israeli-American Squabbling Instead of Israeli-Palestinian NegotiationWhy is Netanyahu demanding that, in return for freeing Palestinian prisoners, the United States release American spy Jonathan Pollard?Raphael Magarik
Newseum HonorsCan You Bomb Hamas Propagandists?Raphael Magarik on the controversy over a Washington group's stalled honors to two Hamas-linked journalists.Raphael Magarik
ResponseWhy Israeli Settlements Are Still An Obstacle To PeaceRaphael Magarik responds to Hillel Halkin's argument that settlements are no obstacles to peace.Raphael Magarik
Film ReviewWho Will Watch "The Gatekeepers"?Raphael Magarik on the acclaimed Israeli documentary "The Gatekeepers" about the country's security services.Raphael Magarik
Double StandardsBibi's Offensive Biblical AllusionsRaphael Magarik parses Netanyahu's recent warning that Hamas could take over the Palestinian Authority.Raphael Magarik
Top TenADL List Features Jews As Passive ObjectsRaphael Magarik on the Anti-Defamation League's list of "Top Ten Issues Affecting Jews in 2012."Raphael Magarik
Criticism From AbroadReally Living ItRaphael Magarik went into a bomb shelter and decided you don't need to be there to criticize Israel.Raphael Magarik