Shmuel Rosner
Senior Political Editor at Jewish Journal (Los Angeles)
Contributing Opinion Columnist at The New York Times
המדד, הקיפוד והשועל, JPPI, מעריב, Jewish Journal. מכבד מחלוקת עניינית, חוסם גסות וטיפשות.
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2 weeks ago |
jewishjournal.com | Shmuel Rosner
It’s Monday morning and a friend sends a quick message: “Turn on your TV, Smotrich is doing a special announcement.” What could that be – resignation, or a threat of possible resignation or just harsh words aimed at the PM? Is the government about to fall down, my friend asks. I hesitate to say no, even though I assume it’s a no. Because, well, who knows …The night before, the cabinet convened to talk about the coming steps in Gaza.
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3 weeks ago |
jewishjournal.com | Shmuel Rosner
Countries are not friends: Israel developed an excessive emotional and political dependence on the United States. It was a long, multistage process, in which both facts and fiction played a role. It was a process that made Israelis forget basic truisms about relations between countries. It was a process that made Israelis assume that the foundations of the relationship with the U.S. are stable and unchangeable.
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1 month ago |
jewishjournal.com | Shmuel Rosner
With a resumption of the Gaza war brewing, Israel is facing three questions that need urgent answers. First, what does Israel want? Not in the fantastical sense – not in the hope to realize a Trumpian dream to empty Gaza of its inhabitants and build a Riviera on the beach. What does it want in terms of a realistic plan? On Sunday, the cabinet unanimously approved plans to renew the military campaign in Gaza. It approved plans to intensify the fighting and expand the mobilization of reserve forces.
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1 month ago |
jewishjournal.com | Shmuel Rosner
Official days of national remembrance or celebration come with a dual demand: they call for emotion, and they call for ritual. Think of Passover, the holiday we celebrated not long ago. There is the emotion — joy, family warmth, spiritual elevation, or perhaps worry about burnt food and hidden chametz. And there is the ritual — the seder night, with its four cups of wine, its recitation of the Haggadah, its hiding of the afikoman.
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1 month ago |
jewishjournal.com | Shmuel Rosner
The public sentiment is clear: There is a majority of Israelis in favor of ending the war in Gaza — if the hostages are returned. A new poll confirmed it this week, as many others have before. In late March, a poll showed 69% supported “a deal to return all the hostages in exchange for ending the war.”The government’s position is also clear: It will not end the war — even if all the hostages are returned. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated this explicitly last Saturday.
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