Reverend William Hechler: Father Of Christian Zionism
He was Herzl's right-hand man, opening the doors of Europe's great powers to Zionism. A tribute to Reverend William Hechler, devoted Christian and lover of the Jewish People.
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Europe’s ‘Other’: A Response to Natan Sharansky
The post-liberal atmosphere Natan Sharansky sees is rooted in disdain for non-Western Europe - of which the Jews were a vital part.
Dear Liberal Jews: Not Everything is About You
Liberal Jews are at it again, bashing Israel over Gaza. Too bad they care more about themselves and their image than the problems they write about.
The New Israeli Consensus and the Lonely Radical Left
A new Israeli consensus is forming around Protective Edge, allowing the Zionist left to return to its national roots.
The Zionist Struggle is Still Here
The Zionist project is far from finished, and the old challenges and principles still hold true today.
The Arabs Who Hate Hamas
Believe it or not, there are Arab internet commenters who want Israel to show Hamas what for.
The new “treasure map” to Bedouin landholdings
Rabbis for human rights think they've found Zionist proof of Bedouin land holdings. The problem? It proves the exact opposite.
Words of the Zionist Founders: Zalman David Levontin on Economics and Settlement
A founding father of Zionism takes aim at socialist methods of settlement of the country, calling them nothing more than begging by other means.
From Utopianism to Realism: The Communist Kibbutznik Who Discovered Freedom
How does a long-time kibbutz member and one-time communist become a free-market advocate? Find out in this fascinating interview with Yehuda Harel, regular contributor to Mida.
A Saudi-Israeli Silent Partnership? Unofficial Signals Indicate “Yes”
A major semi-official Saudi newspaper has been making pro-Israel noises, indicating a Saudi desire for greater - if silent - ties with Israel. Will anyone in Israel listen?
A Zionist Islam: An Interview with Sheikh Ahmad al-Adwan
“Historic Palestine”? A heretical invention. The right to al-Aqsa? Nothing less than a distortion of Allah’s word. An unconventional view of Zionism and Islam, courtesy of Jordanian Sheikh Ahmad al-Adwan.
The Demons Unleashed: WWI as the Seedbed of the 20th Century
Before WWI, Europe had been largely at peace for forty years, and faith in liberalism and progress was fairly universal. The slaughter in the trenches and subsequent political upheavals changed all that - for the worse.
Jews and the Military: A New Perspective
Contrary to popular perception, Jews have been defending themselves and fighting in armies long before the State of Israel.
Arendt’s Evil and the Left’s Banality
A new film about Hannah Arendt recycles old tropes and discredited theories.
The Mad Zionist
Orde Wingate was an exceptional Englishman, commander, person, and Zionist. His unique character is now discussed in a new biography.