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Moshe-Mordechai van Zuiden

Jun 22, 2018, 4:25 PM

The West needs to understand cultural dishonesty

After decades of threatening to wipe Israel off the map, Iran's supreme dictator has come out explaining that it has always been against violence against Israel and that it always was for a peaceful solution to the Middle East...

Jun 15, 2018, 3:48 PM

It’s raining in Israel, but I'm not relieved

Israelis walking in a downpour rain while shopping at the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem, April 9, 2018. (Liba Farkash/Flash90)

There are agricultural reasons why summer rain is bad here, but it's the spiritual significance that has me losing sleep

Jun 13, 2018, 3:44 PM

How crowded is too crowded for Israel?

Hikers near the Sea of Galilee, Israel's largest freshwater lake (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

The challenge of population growth needs a new solution: sustainability

Robert L. Wolkoff

Jun 8, 2018, 12:20 AM

How do you solve a problem like Gaza?

Samia Hassan shows her family's nearly empty refrigerator in Gaza City, May 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Why not try my ideas about changing the financials of Gazan workers, and open a world of possibilities?

Moshe-Mordechai van Zuiden

May 23, 2018, 8:36 AM

I lowered my carbon footprint and I waste very little. What about you?

Not only do many of these things save our planet, they also save big-time in your wallet. What is more important: to live in a race for the greatest level of wealth and fun and then die early on a...

Apr 8, 2018, 2:36 PM

The Problem with Burning Tires for Protest

We all know the consequences of conflict. The angst, anger, and outright hostility of warring parties can often injure, or worse, kill civilians caught up in the mess. But an often-overlooked consequence of violence is the destruction of the...

Mar 21, 2018, 3:30 PM

Tech-un Olam: repairing the world one Israel innovation at a time

Illustrative photo of a Mac laptop. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

The Hebrew expression Tikun Olam literally translates to 'fixing the world'; this implies that the world is a broken place

Mar 20, 2018, 5:39 PM

How Israel can help Egypt Avoid a Water Crisis of Biblical Proportions

An Open Letter to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Dear President Sisi: Egypt’s annual water supply has dropped dramatically in the last 70 years. The United Nations predicts that by 2025, your country will approach a state of “absolute water crisis.”...

Mar 18, 2018, 9:22 PM

Jordan-Israel cooperation shows how successful water relationships can work

The water crisis facing Cape Town is serious, but it is by no means unique. Many cities around the world have also faced and continue to face water crises- Sao Paulo, Brazil, Los Angeles, California and Brisbane, Australia have...

Irina Tsukerman

Mar 7, 2018, 5:03 AM

How Iran, Qatar, and Turkey Create and Exploit Weaknesses in International Organizations to Divide and Conquer

The Tehran-Doha-Ankara alliance is pursuing the same divide-and-conquer strategy that has already proven to be successful against Iranian opposition to weaken international alliances and organizations. They then successfully exploit the ensuing disorder. Each country has cleverly used instigation and...

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