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It remains the greatest book I’ve ever read. Entebbe: The Jonathan Netanyahu Story, by his youngest brother, Iddo, details the daring hostage rescue by Israeli counter-terrorism units on July 4, 1976, at a remote airport at Entebbe, Uganda. I read the book one night while staying at the American Colony Hotel in Jerusalem and when…

A local mega-church pastor has announced on his website that tomorrow, his preaching text will be Isaiah 43. He encourages people to read it ahead of time. That’s good. What isn’t good is the basis of my “prophecy” for tomorrow. I predict that said pastor will lift the text from Isaiah 43—which is about the…

It is passing strange that so many in the West are ignoring the rocket attacks Hamas has launched on Israeli citizens this week. An alleged attack by Israelis against a West Bank mosque generated considerable interest around the globe. I watched the story track on various news feeds all day. Not a single story about…

In his riveting profile of Don Isaac Abravanel, acclaimed historian Benzion Netanyahu wrote about an encounter the Middle Ages statesman and philosopher had with Spain’s Queen Isabella, on the eve of the expulsion of the Jews from that country. Netanyahu wrote: “If Isabella thought that, by measures like expulsion, the Jews could be brought to…
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