Opinion: The US financed its wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through trillions in borrowing; Israel's expanding defense budget now threatens future growth, public investment and the middle class

Opinion: Anti-Israel protests in New York are drawing smaller crowds, while Jerry Seinfeld's response to hecklers reflects a changing mood; with elections approaching in Israel and the US, the political stakes for Jews everywhere are rising

Analysis: Recent attacks on Riyadh’s airport and Saudi Aramco’s headquarters have exposed gaps in the kingdom’s air defenses; Israeli technology and intelligence could help, but political barriers complicate cooperation