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Winslow Swart

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From Smartphones to Flying Taxis: The World Israel Is Building

I recall a moment that has stayed with me. A senior Palestinian political figure — a man long associated with insistence on denying Israel’s right...

21.04.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart

If It Happened Somewhere Else: The Other War No One is Talking About

Imagine, for a moment, that the map were rearranged. Not the politics. Not the alliances. Just the geography. Imagine that, over a period of years,...

16.04.2026 10

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart

Who Are We When the Sirens Stop?

“And then, suddenly, the sirens stop. Though the ballistic mid-air explosions didn’t get the memo right away.” For almost two months, life in...

15.04.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart

The World Loves Its Dead Jews…But Living Ones? Not So Much.

There’s something I’ve noticed over the years that’s hard to ignore. Twenty years ago, I visited the places in Europe where six million of my...

22.03.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart

It is Better to Be a Warrior in a Garden – Than a Gardener in a War

It is Better to Be a Warrior in a Garden – Than a Gardener in a War. For the past twelve days, I’ve lived in a war zone — in Israel. Rocket and...

10.03.2026 70

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart

Two Lone Star States: Texas and Israel Are Forging the Next Era of Innovation

18.12.2025 100

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Winslow Swart