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It's time for a Gaza offensive

February 23, 2012  •  The Jerusalem Post

Three years may have passed since the end of Operation Cast Lead, when Israeli forces entered Gaza to conduct a limited counterterror campaign, but that hasn't stopped Palestinian terrorists from transforming southern Israel into a shooting gallery.

Though you would never know it from much of the mainstream press, the thugs of Hamas and Islamic Jihad have been turning up the heat, firing an increasing number of rockets and projectiles at Israeli cities, towns and villages.

This mounting threat can no longer be ignored, and it is time for Israel to launch a wide-scale military offensive in Gaza to remove the danger once and for all.

Consider the following:

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A Farewell to Peace

February 16, 2012  •  The Jewish Press

Earlier this month, Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas made a fateful decision.

Thwarting renewed efforts by Israel to restart negotiations, Abbas flew to Doha, Qatar, and signed a unity agreement with Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal.

With the stroke of his pen, the Palestinian leader sealed the fate of the peace process, effectively declaring an end to any chance of reaching an agreement with the Jewish state.

Under the terms of the Doha deal, Abbas will head an interim joint Fatah-Hamas government that will lay the groundwork for Palestinian presidential and parliamentary elections in Judea, Samaria and Gaza.

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The end of Palestine

February 16, 2012  •  The Jerusalem Post

I never thought I would say this, but those of us on the Israeli Right owe a debt of gratitude to Mahmoud Abbas.

By forging a unity agreement with Hamas earlier this month in Doha, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority president has inadvertently corroborated one of the central tenets of our political philosophy: the Palestinians cannot and must not be granted a state.

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Raising Israeli patriots

February 9, 2012  •  The Jerusalem Post

Last week, Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced the launch of a profoundly important Zionist educational initiative, one that will have a transformative effect on Israel's youth. Speaking in the Knesset, Sa'ar said that a pilot program enabling students to visit Hebron and the Cave of the Patriarchs will soon be expanded to include schools from across the country.

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Does God care about the Super Bowl?

February 2, 2012  •  The Jerusalem Post

This Sunday, an epic battle will take place when the New York Giants meet the New England Patriots in Indianapolis in Super Bowl XLVI, American football's annual championship game.

Each year, there is an inescapable buzz leading up to the event, as countless fans gear up for the drama on the field.

To get a sense of just how compelling the Super Bowl is in American pop culture, consider the following: last year's game was the most-watched television program in the country's history, reportedly drawing an audience that averaged 111 million people. That means that one out of every three American men, women and children tuned in at some point.

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