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The Brief itself is for members; the free Flash Brief is on Substack at https://dispatch.atlantaisrael.org/s/israel-brief. en Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:35:23 GMT 60 https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-20/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-20/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:35:23 GMT Israel Brief Members Gantz quits the race eight days out, and the IDF shows Beirut what its army's sign-off is worth. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-19/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-19/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:40:42 GMT Israel Brief Members Tehran declares Hormuz shut again, Trump tells Israelis whom to vote for, and police pick up ten suspects before dawn over the Taybeh beatings. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-15/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-15/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:28:50 GMT Israel Brief Members The blame's going out early — for missiles that haven't flown, a shortage Hamas is causing, and a war nobody at a Dublin antisemitism conference was fighting. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-14/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-14/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:30:12 GMT Israel Brief Members Tehran aims its tankers at America's vote and Katz grounds the drones aimed at ours, while the cabinet pays for the Apaches out of the Arab development plan. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-13/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-13/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:30:02 GMT Israel Brief Members A Hezbollah bomblet on a school hike, a draft deferment that lapsed in 2023, and a chatbot log from 2024 all come due at once. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-12/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-12/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:41:58 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington would like the Houthis hit by somebody else's pilots, and Oslo hands a Nobel to a genocide charge no court has upheld. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-08/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-08/ Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:28:21 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington weighs an Iran strike built to look like a win, and London renames a consulate it just lost. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-07/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-07/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:32:17 GMT Israel Brief Members The army has done most of what soldiers and concrete could do about October 7, and the rest is waiting on a signature in Jerusalem. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-06/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-06/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:45:43 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel makes deals at its own front door. Past it, on the eve of October 7, it isn't making any. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-05/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-10-05/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:58:20 GMT Israel Brief Members Most of the warnings sat unread in somebody's file, and Israel's critics are already writing for the morning after it votes. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-24/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-24/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:20:15 GMT Israel Brief Members Central Command records its own failure, the Elections Committee takes four lists off the ballot, and Iran answers a blockade with a tariff. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-23/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-23/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:02:01 GMT Israel Brief Members Everyone with the option is waiting for a ballot — Trump for the midterms, Ben-Gvir for the next coalition, the capitals for 27 October. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-22/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-22/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:15:48 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump loads the bombs for Saudi Arabia twice and calls them back twice. Israel takes down Hezbollah's command ridge and does not leave. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-08/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-08/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:58:59 GMT Israel Brief Members Five men turn down a seat only Netanyahu can hand out, and Hezbollah fires a third time in a week without putting its name on any of it. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-07/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-07/ Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:30:21 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel times the end of the Lebanon demolition to the chagim while Hezbollah reaches for Tehran, and two new slates meet tomorrow's deadline sitting on the threshold. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-06/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-06/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:18:47 GMT Israel Brief Members Tehran opens direct fire on the US Navy and pays for it in crude, Israel takes the ridge Iran promised to defend, and the ballot lists close on Tuesday. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-03/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-03/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:49:37 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump asks whether to declare the Iran war over while his Pentagon books the force into 2027, and 101,000 Israelis are draftable with no law to settle it. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-02/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-02/ Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:24:36 GMT Israel Brief Members America spends a day taking apart Iran's coast, Tehran answers into four countries, and Israel's own day runs on lawyers and party lists. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-01/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-09-01/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:27:27 GMT Israel Brief Members CENTCOM wants the strikes inside Iran put on a schedule, and the Mecca pact stands up a permanent staff and an admission rule. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-31/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-31/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:52:58 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel spends the day arguing with its own soldiers and its own rabbis. Four American commands object to holding the Iran force, and hold it anyway. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-30/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-30/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:37:54 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel tells Washington the south Lebanon pilot has failed. The army names Rosh Hashanah as the day the reserve call-ups stop. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-27/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-27/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:29:34 GMT Israel Brief Members Eisenkot rules out a Palestinian state and the E1 tender in one interview, and Britain writes a trade ban its own officials say it cannot police. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-26/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-26/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:38:09 GMT Israel Brief Members Theoretically Washington will not strike Iran before November, and the Israelis never agreed to the pause. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-25/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-25/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:46:39 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington announces the campaign it is not yet willing to enforce, and Israel spends the day taking the weapons stores out from under the mosques. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-24/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-24/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:55:18 GMT Israel Brief Members America opened an economic war on Iran and pointed it at the neutrals. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-23/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-23/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:33:28 GMT Israel Brief Members Hezbollah picks Israeli engineers over Lebanese soldiers on Ali al-Taher — and Washington stops describing the Iran sanctions as anything but regime change. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-20/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-20/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:50:53 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel called Damascus before it bombed the airbase, and somebody finally audited the database behind the "genocide" charge. https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/the-alliance-took-office/ https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/the-alliance-took-office/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:03:09 GMT Dossier Free The red-green alliance stopped producing marches and started producing appointments. Sadly, Jewish institutions are still answering the marches. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-19/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-19/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:18:12 GMT Israel Brief Members Iran fires ballistic missiles at Emirati waters and loses its last Gulf market by midnight, and Trump declares the talks over. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-18/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-18/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:40:23 GMT Israel Brief Members Kushner leaves Jerusalem with Israel's sequence and the pullback still open — and Likud's members spare all three men the prime minister's circle marked. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-17/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-17/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:43:18 GMT Israel Brief Members Iran comes out of the sixty-day memorandum with the Revolutionary Guards over the regular army and a bounty on any American soldier. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-16/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-16/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:33:03 GMT Israel Brief Members Hezbollah spends a drone on a ridge it has already lost, and Katz moves to take civilian policing in Judea and Samaria off the army. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-13/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-13/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:40:06 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel is putting soldiers and caravans onto ground it means to keep, and reading the objections afterward. https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/jews-under-islam-honestly/ https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/jews-under-islam-honestly/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:03:23 GMT Dossier Free Protection was real and the ceiling was real — each myth survives only by forgetting one of them. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-12/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-12/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:31:03 GMT Israel Brief Members Israeli fire crosses the Yellow Line for the first time under the new approval rules, and Likud's own court freezes a Netanyahu slot. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-11/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-11/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:55:18 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump parks the Iran strike until after November, and Netanyahu takes eleven of Likud's top twenty-nine places out of his members' hands. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-10/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-10/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:41:43 GMT Israel Brief Members Netanyahu rejects a roadmap Israel is already performing, and nobody in Washington minds. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-09/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-09/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:52:21 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel has signed nothing, and the roadmap is running anyway. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-06/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-06/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:53:22 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel answers southern Lebanon with the narrow round and leaves the rest unsettled — while the campaign at home turns on who serves. https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/internal-pluralism-and-its-limits/ https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/internal-pluralism-and-its-limits/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:03:19 GMT Dossier Free Islam's internal arguments are real and deep, and they run along a few mappable fault lines — authority, geography, engineered state religions, mysticism, and rival renewals — each with a settled anchor and a live contest. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-05/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-05/ Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:16:56 GMT Israel Brief Members The halt Israel tried to refuse arrived anyway, and the terms reopening Hormuz leave Iran administering the water. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-04/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-04/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:03:29 GMT Israel Brief Members The Board of Peace rewrites its withdrawal terms after Netanyahu says no. The deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz waits on the Revolutionary Guards. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-02/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-08-02/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:35:33 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump called off the Iran strike again and announced Israel's agreement to the deal that replaced it — Jerusalem has said nothing. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-30/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-30/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:53:32 GMT Israel Brief Members The interceptor shortage that stopped the American campaign is now the argument for widening it, and Trump has decided nothing. https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/borrowed-fluency/ https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/borrowed-fluency/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:02:05 GMT Dossier Free Every safeguard between Boko Haram and a working answer from AI failed. What held them back was that the people who could work the models were somewhere else — and every one of those people left a payment trail. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-29/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-29/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:33:11 GMT Israel Brief Members Iran's missiles land in Jordan and the answer lands in Iraq, while Israel spends the day arguing over who gets to enforce its own law. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-28/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-28/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:32:53 GMT Israel Brief Members One Washington meeting now decides the Iran strike, the Turkish jets, Lebanon, and Gaza's force — and Israel holds the pen on none of them. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-27/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-27/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:13:46 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel holds the ground on every front and none of the rooms where the wars are being settled, from a six-man committee in Tehran to the UN. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-26/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-26/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:09:37 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington halts its Iran strikes and hands Tehran time, the coalition opens its campaign contested from within, and the diaspora takes the week's blows as Tisha B'Av ends. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-22/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-22/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:20:50 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump answers Tehran's pause with Pickaxe Mountain, Aoun promises Washington forever, and Netanyahu runs against the exemption he legislated. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-21/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-21/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:54:59 GMT Israel Brief Members Tehran asks Washington for ten days on the tenth night of American strikes, a military prison fence gives way in Beit Lid, and London changes hands. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-20/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-20/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:33:54 GMT Israel Brief Members Iron Dome fires into a war Israel is not in, while Likud hands Netanyahu his slate and the attorney general reaches for Ben-Gvir's seat. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-19/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-19/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:53:18 GMT Israel Brief Members The Iran war takes American lives with Israel kept out of it, as the coalition rewires its referees and dissolves into the October campaign. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-16/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-16/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:32:57 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington's Iran war widens around an Israel firing no shot, the High Court freezes the day-old draft-arrest law, and the American floor drops in caucus and West Wing alike. https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/the-architecture-of-islam/ https://mitzpe.org/dossiers/the-architecture-of-islam/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:55:41 GMT Dossier Free Islam is six layers — text, graded hadith, the sharia ideal, the fiqh that reaches for it, the living schools, and Sufism — and one diagnostic that locates any claim about what it says before the argument starts. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-15/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-15/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:50:27 GMT Israel Brief Members Trump trades the Hormuz toll for a blockade of every Iranian port, and the arrest freeze passes 58-54 over the chief of staff's written refusal. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-14/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-14/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:43:10 GMT Israel Brief Members Washington seizes Hormuz and strikes Iran a third night — at home the Knesset writes Torah study into a Basic Law and adds two months to the men who serve. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-13/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-13/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:42:21 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel watches its most dangerous war fought out on Washington's and Tehran's calendars. At home, it calls an October 27 election. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-12/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-12/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:38:06 GMT Israel Brief Members The coalition spends its final week before recess to freeze a haredi bloc already cracking beneath it, as Washington strikes Iran a third time and Israel holds its fire. https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-09/ https://mitzpe.org/brief/2026-07-09/ Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:41:07 GMT Israel Brief Members Israel goes to its highest alert over a war it is not in, as Washington strikes Iran again, rehabilitates Sharaa's Syria, and the draft law collapses at home.