{"id":504651,"date":"2026-06-22T00:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/504651\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T00:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:16:09","slug":"a-strong-leader-for-a-weakened-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/504651\/","title":{"rendered":"A Strong Leader for a Weakened Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"article-subtitle\">The destructive narcissism described by 20th-century psychoanalyst Herbert Rosenfeld applies to Israeli society. &#8216;Choose the right leader, and he will solve the problem for you,&#8217; we are promised. But Israel&#8217;s crisis is too deep to be resolved by swapping one savior for another<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh x103ahzr x6ikm8r x10wlt62\">Carolina Landsmann has offered an important key to reading Benjamin <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" target=\"_router\" href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/opinion\/2026-06-11\/ty-article-opinion\/.premium\/netanyahus-endgame-is-the-end-of-us-all\/0000019e-b843-d003-adfe-bcd32b580000\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Netanyahu&#8217;s recent moves<\/a>. The con artist whose fraud has blown up does not seek a way forward, but rather to cover the tracks that led to his great diplomatic failure: diverting Israel&#8217;s political agenda from the Palestinian question to the Iranian nuclear program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The destructive narcissism described by 20th-century psychoanalyst Herbert Rosenfeld applies to Israeli society. &#8216;Choose the right leader, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8686,49,85,46,3795,43,3215,545],"class_list":["post-504651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-arab-israeli-conflict","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-israel-palestine","tag-news","tag-october-7","tag-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}