Captivity Quote by Ronen Bergman

The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.

— Naftali Bennett

In Israel's short history, army commanders and the heads of the intelligence agencies have often advocated the use of force and in many cases…

— Ronen Bergman

Another touchy point: the inability of successive Israeli governments to deal with the propaganda war. Israel has a brilliant instrument in the IDF. We…

— Manfred Gerstenfeld

“I happen to think Israel is in many ways a noble enterprise, worth defending and supporting, and that Israel's fashionable enemies in the West…

— Peter Hitchens

There are lots of grounds for hope in Israeli society. We are seeing Israelis getting fed up with war, looking for solutions. The youngest…

— Uri Avnery

The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific…

— Alan Dershowitz

Much of what has gone wrong in the pursuit of Arab-Israeli peace is due to a lack of strong leadership, primarily among the Palestinians.

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

The sad reality is that there are no purely domestic issues in Israel. Issues that would be dealt with by municipalities in other countries…

— Alan Dershowitz

Israel has a problem not because of the perception that the entire world is against us, but because of the government's problematic policies.

— Tzipi Livni

The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the…

— Alain de Botton

Many Israelis can get to know what's really happening. I mean, you have soldiers who go and see things. It's not like France and…

— Amira Hass

Israel is an independent country with a large army, and it has the ability to do what it thinks is right.

— Ariel Sharon