Articles
2004
- Editor’s Notes: The spy who went into the cold
To escape from the mess it has created with the road map, says ex-Mossad chief and National Security Adviser Ephraim Halevy, Israel may have to ‘bite the bullet’ on a peace deal with Syria
December 31, 2004
- The army is fighting a ‘sacred war,’ but demolitions are a big mistake
Irit Kohn, head of the Justice Ministry’s department of international affairs, speaks to ‘The Jerusalem Post’ on her last day at work
December 31, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Pinhas lit ‘the spark of history’
The army is split, there will be violence, and, according to pioneering settler ideologue Israel Harel, disengagement may well be thwarted
December 24, 2004
- Discouraged by Abu Mazen, unfazed by Shimon Peres
An interview with Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom
December 21, 2004
- Silvan Shalom tells ‘Post’: Jews on far side of West Bank barrier won’t necessarily be moved
But `I can’t ensure what will happen in 40 or 50 years,’ FM adds
December 20, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: The Abu Mazen disconnect
Yes, many Palestinians recognize that terrorism has not worked for them, that it has proved counterproductive, says a journalist colleague who covers Palestinian affairs. But Abu Mazen doesn’t have the power to take on the bombers
December 17, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: ‘We were trying to tie Arafat to the process’
A decade later, the chairman of the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize committee reveals the thinking behind the award
December 10, 2004
- Comment: The French envoy and ‘The Jerusalem Post’
December 10, 2004
- 10 years later, Nobel judges stand by Arafat
December 10, 2004
- French ambassador praises Israel’s military ‘restraint’
December 8, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Germany’s new Jewish problem
Barely 50 percent of those who have poured into Germany under the Jewish immigration arrangements now identify as Jews
December 3, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Disengagement’s architect
Brig.-Gen. Eival Gilady devised he separation plan that Ariel Sharon is now bent on implementing
November 26, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: The Rebbe’s army marches forward
For a movement that went into a shocked tailspin with Schneerson’s death 10 years ago, Chabad shows every sign of having bounced back, and then some
November 19, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Nothing to laugh about
The satirists spelled out the writing on the wall, and the viewers didn’t find it outrageous
November 12, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Steady on, old chap
Boris Johnson is a welcome visitor from a terrorized and confused Britain
November 5, 2004
- Analysis: Sharon’s presidential triumph
The prime minister will be right there by the reelected Bush’s side
November 4, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: The challenge for the Palestinians
With Arafat’s demise, Sharon should reiterate the essence of his vision: Israel has an existential interest in separating from, at the very least, heavily Palestinian populated areas of the territories, first and foremost Gaza. Plainly, a genuine partnership is preferable to today’s artificial unilateralism
October 29, 2004
- Comment: A man who has failed his people and ours
Yasser Arafat’s refusal to disavow terrorism thwarted the Palestinian push for statehood and destroyed the Israeli majority’s Oslo optimism
October 28, 2004
- Analysis: A historic decision… for now
The political battle over disengagement is not yet over
October 27, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: Israeli pointers on an American dilemma
Intra-Jewish tension about whom to choose for president has risen drastically
October 22, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: The prime minister’s missed opportunity
What you should have done, Mr. Prime Minister, was hold a national referendum on disengagement
October 15, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: To prevent history repeating itself
No one in Israel today can seriously doubt the potential for irresponsible opposition breeding fanaticism and ultimately murder
October 8, 2004
- Editor’s Notes: An editor’s responsibility
A mission statement for ‘The Jerusalem Post’
October 1, 2004
- New York Times, Opinion: A glimmer of peace
March 10, 2004
- The Independent, Opinion: Ariel Sharon’s change of mind on the settlements
January 14, 2004
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