Jabotinsky's ‘Iron Wall’: The Strategic Doctrine Israel Desperately Needs

Jabotinsky's ‘Iron Wall’: The strategic doctrine Israel desperately needs

By Deborah Danino Harkham (Jerusalem Post) Last week, the Knesset passed a resolution calling to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria – a move that echoes the century-old vision of Zionist leader Ze’ev Jabotinsky. In 1923, Jabotinsky outlined what he considered a necessary condition for coexistence between Arabs and Jews: the “Iron Wall.” This wall was not to be understood literally: it was an allusion to Jewish deterrence, an unbreakable …

Israel’s 25th Knesset Makes History with its Biblical Heartland Vote - CBN Israel

By Arlene Bridges Samuels On July 23, Israel’s Parliament (Knesset) passed a momentous resolution: a symbolic vote to advance the nation’s sovereignty over Judea, Samaria, and the Jordan Valley. This historic decision could well have a lasting impact—and reshape the Middle East. With the Knesset currently composed of 26 political parties, it is close to miraculous that a majority—71 of the 120 Knesset members—voted in favor of the non-binding re…