The barbaric slaughter of Jewish innocents by Hamas 15 months ago not only triggered a determined counter-attack, writes Caroline Glick at Jewish News Syndicate, it opened the way to a strategic victory for Israel over the enemies ringing it and, even more significantly, a kind of psychic “rebirth” or “resurrection” – Tkuma in Hebrew – of Israeli resolve, self-confidence and strategic independence from the U.S.

A Spite That Knows No Bounds
Gratingly awful global scold Greta Thunberg’s latest stunt is to turn on her own motherland. Sweden has been very good to her, but the former social-democratic paradise’s mugging by the realities of uncontrolled immigration do not sit well with the keffiyeh-clad rabblerouser. “For years, Sweden took more asylum seekers per capita than any other country in Europe,” writes Fredrik Karrholm in The Spectator. “Now asylum numbers have fallen to their lowest level since 1985.”


