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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, June 19, 2025
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The unheard sirens coming from Iran itself
By
Cochav Elkayam-Levy
The global norm called ’Responsibility to Protect’ demands action against a regime that brutalizes women, exports terror, and destabilizes the world
Yair Lapid
Iran declared war on Israel long ago; now it is facing the consequences
Israel’s overnight strike in Iran was a necessity. A regime that repeatedly declares its strategic goal to be the “total annihilation of Israel” cannot be allowed to possess the nuclear capability with which to achieve that goal. A regime that has twice launched hundreds of ballistic missiles and armed drones at Israel -- in April and October last year -- has no right to expect immunity. A regime that for years fueled deadly terrorism, both directly and through proxies, across the Middle East and beyond, that bankrolled the October 7 massacre...
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Robert Neufeld
Critics ignore the key justification for Israel’s attack on Iran
The entire self-defense paradigm is redundant, as Foreign Minister Sa’ar persuasively explained in a letter to the UN
Nikoo Pajoom
I’m Iranian – Israel’s attacks give me hope
I truly hope these targeted operations will lead to regime change and rid us of the murderous fanatics running the Islamic Republic
614 days late Judih and Gadi finally laid to rest
By
Adele Raemer
The fatal flaws in the system let you down, as it let down so many, tragically, finally, completely
Ohad Tal
Israel’s war against Iran is America’s war, too
This is not theoretical: Iran and its proxies have targeted American water and energy systems, hit global shipping and plotted attacks in New York
Dan Illouz
Operation Rising Lion is Zionism in action
This operation isn’t only to prevent a nuclear Iran, but to reshape the strategic landscape of the region so that a different future is possible
‘As a lion rising’ — a last-minute historical strike
By
Shuki Friedman
Israel has internalized the message of October 7: When your enemy proclaims his intention to destroy you, he likely will – unless you act
Ilan Amit
No shelter, no excuse: A plea for Arab citizens’ safety
Nearly half the country’s Arab residents have no access to a protected space and emergency communications are sorely lacking
Jamie Cohen
Why war with Iran was not inevitable
Israel is justified in taking action now, but the shortsightedness of Israeli and US political leadership paved the way to this moment
I found the secret to Israeli resilience in my local bomb shelter
By
Shira Lankin Sheps
We joke about our pajamas and lack of sleep. We share family updates in a mix of Hebrew and English. And it is my neighbors’ calm that calms me
Esther Surkis
Khamenei’s last war
Tehran faces internal decay, strategic isolation, and an uncertain future as this era of leadership nears its turbulent end
Tikvah
Turn to Jewish Black Zionists to fight antisemitism strategically
Imagine if my Saba’s story of surviving the Holocaust and rebuilding Israel was amplified with the same reach as the voices of disconnected pop-culture celebrities
Rerouted to Cyprus
By
Rachel Sharansky Danziger
I don’t know how long I’ll be stuck on this island, but with a whole planeful of people suddenly looking out for each other, at least we’re in it together
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Aron Schoenfeld
While the world slept, Israel drew a line
By striking the regime that turned itself into a launchpad for hate, the Israeli air force began the essential work of rooting out evil at its source
Shira Lankin Sheps
Greta and her followers still have no idea who we Israelis are
I wish we could have met her not with scorn and rage, but with our humanity
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