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The day after Israel’s prisoner swap deal with Hezbollah, there was pain and anger in the Jewish state. Ari Shavit in Ha’aretz: Here are the results of Israel’s war against Hezbollah so far. Hezbollah is bringing home a living murderer, and Israel is bringing home two dead soldiers – over whose capture it sacrificed 160 […]

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On YouTube, Israel is trying to sway hearts and minds about the moral depravity of newly released Lebanese prisoner Samir Kuntar, who was convicted of killing four Israelis, including a 4-year-old girl and her father, in 1979. Israel tells the Kuntar story here: Here’s an Arabic-language video of an Israeli official talking about Kuntar (we’re […]

Rabbi Avi Shafran of Agudath Israel of America rings the alarm about the Spanish parliament’s recent vote in support of extending the right to life and freedom to apes: That vote has no force of law at present – and, in any event, it has been several centuries since anyone has entertained the notion that […]

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