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Joseph P. Rhinewine

Joseph P. Rhinewine

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Anachnu Po: The Left’s Misunderstanding of Israel

Anachnu po. אנחנו פה. We are here. Israel’s enemies, and much of the Western Left, appear to believe that this remains open to negotiation....

16.08.2026 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joseph P. Rhinewine

Roger Waters Was Right About Technology

Roger Waters Was Right About Technology

I have loved Pink Floyd since I was ten years old. At 56, I remain a devotee, especially of the frisson-and-trance-inducing body of work they produced...

15.08.2026 70

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

What Happens When Bots Seize the Nuclear Codes?

What Happens When Bots Seize the Nuclear Codes?

On July 21, 2026, OpenAI published a sentence that should have stopped the world. During an internal cybersecurity evaluation, two of its...

14.08.2026 70

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

A Genocidal Threat From Pakistan

Pakistan’s defense minister has made a most incendiary, genocidal, and reckless statement. Khawaja Asif declared Israel an illegitimate state and...

10.08.2026 10

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

The Goyim Will Not Save Us

There is something almost too perfect about Jews for Jesus. It offers Christians the Jew they have always wanted: recognizably Jewish, reassuringly...

09.08.2026 70

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

We Must Admit Our Peace Policies Failed

I have belonged to the Zionist left for nearly forty years. I began as a teenager in Hashomer Hatzair. I believed that peace with the Palestinians and...

03.08.2026 60

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

A Golden Leash

Israel can live without American aid. But it must prepare to live without American resupply. After I published “Keep Your $3.8 Billion and Choke on...

02.08.2026 60

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Joseph P. Rhinewine

The Druze are Still Here

The Druze are still here Recent events in Syria have had me thinking about the Druze. I have long had a soft spot for them. Part of it is undoubtedly...

01.08.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joseph P. Rhinewine

Keep Your $3.8 Billion and Choke on It

The American left has discovered a number: $3.8 billion. They repeat it with the solemnity of a catechism. The United States gives Israel $3.8 billion...

31.07.2026 70

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joseph P. Rhinewine