Netanyahu messed up the Western Wall egalitarian prayer area, traded favor with US Jewry for the Evangelists, formed a coalition which morally and ethically shocks those Jews; but he needs them to achieve the normalization deal with Saudi Arabia

I saw a small group of Jews, enveloped by shame and guilt, spewing their pain outward to anyone who would listen. I saw their hate met with love, I saw aggression met with compromise, and I saw a very, very bright future for the Jewish people.

Opinion: The Saudi crown prince has confirmed that the kingdom and Israel are drawing closer to normalization, but he will demand Israeli concessions in return

IDF's preparation paradoxically bolstered Israeli overconfidence; Despite the Yom Kippur War's perceived failure, Ron Ben-Yishai notes there was never a fear of Israel's destruction, highlighting the war's historical impact and its lessons for today