Moshe Dann

The author is a PhD historian, writer and journalist.

THEN-US SECRETARY of state John Kerry meets with then-Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi in May 2013. Morsi was affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood.

Inside the Muslim Brotherhood's industry of death: An interview with Cynthia Farahat

SOLDIERS STAND at the entrance to a tunnel leading to Egypt, in the Philadelphi Corridor area in the southern Gaza Strip, last year. For both Israelis and Palestinians, this is a war of self-definition, says the writer.

Israel’s many current wars: In Gaza, the region, the world, and within - opinion

PREPARING FOR Shavuot in Mevo Horon

A Zionist holiday: By celebrating Shavuot, we celebrate resettling Israel - opinion


Hamas in Gaza: Is there an alternative? - opinion

Gaza can become a “Singapore of the Middle East” – contributing to the economic, commercial, and human development of the region – and an international center that promotes cooperation and peace.

 Hamas flag painted on a cracked wall.

'Sacred Time': Jewish sovereignty, an essential part of our identity

In contrast to religions that emphasize moral degradation, Judaism encourages admitting guilt and regret as a way of self-improvement.

 Author Meir Y. Soloveichik

'Jerusalem Through the Ages': What archaeology reveals about the history of Jerusalem - review

This is both positive and a challenge for readers; it’s dense, meticulous, and sometimes overwhelming.

 A view of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.

Time to nix 'Palestine': Terrorists aren't entitled to a state - opinion

The one-dimensional, tunnel-vision demand for the two-state solution (2SS) is a recipe for continuing the conflict, not for resolving it.

 A demonstrator holds a placard as students from Columbia University protest outside offices of University Trustees, as part of ongoing protests in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2024

How the West Bank became an ‘occupied Palestinian territory’ - opinion

ICRC’s rulings have distorted and confused the issue of Israel’s legitimate claims to the territories, and are used to condemn Israel.

 FORMER PRIME MINISTERS Ehud Olmert and Ehud Barak attend a memorial ceremony, marking the 26th anniversary of the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, in 2021.

Letters for Life: Transforming suffering and living a fulfilling life

'Letters for Life' presents the Rebbe’s advice in a simple, practical way, and thus has universal appeal.

 THE LUBAVITCHER REBBE always advocated for Israel and its leaders to act independently, and not be swayed by external pressures, the writer explains.

Terrorism in the name of religion must be eradicated - opinion

Hamas and other terrorist organizations proclaim “Free Palestine” as code words for destroying Israel and committing genocide.

 MEMBERS OF a Hamas security force take up a position in the southern Gaza Strip in June 2007. When Hamas ousted the PLO from Gaza, Israel saw this as a way of promoting a rival to the PLO and promoting the Gaza Strip as a local form of Singapore, says the writer.

Jew-hatred and anti-Israelism: Why is antisemitism on the rise? - opinion

As Jews are fighting a war of self-defense against Hamas, the PLO, and other terrorist organizations, Israel is accused of genocide, war crimes, and perpetrating a Holocaust.

 An actor wearing symbols of the Holocaust and of Israeli hostages held in Gaza by Hamas takes part in a ceremony hosted by the Yad Ezer Lechaver Association ahead of International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, in Haifa on January 25.

Is sovereignty a Jewish priority? - opinion

Judaism, Palestinianism, and the right to sovereignty over the Land of Israel.

 IDF PARATROOPERS stand in front of the Western Wall after it was captured during the Six Day War.

A paradigm for peace: Jordan as Palestine - opinion

Recognizing Jordan as a Palestinian state, while maintaining its status as a monarchy, reflects the national identity of a majority of its population.

 JORDAN’S KING Abdullah meets with PA head Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, 2022.