Editor's Notes: What the next Mossad chief tells us about Israel’s new elite - comment
Roman Gofman’s appointment as Mossad director highlights a deeper change in Israel’s power elite and the religious ideas guiding it.
Roman Gofman, military secretary to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, waits before a joint press conference of US President Donald Trump and Netanyahu in the State Dining Room at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, September 29, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)ByZVIKA KLEINUpdated: