Simcha Rothman

Simcha Rothman is a lawmaker in the Religious Zionist Party.
A still image released by US Central Command (CENTCOM), which accompanied a press release describing the operation dubbed "Epic Fury", an attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, shows a rocket launch from a ship, in this picture obtained from social media released on February 28, 2026.

Simcha Rothman: Why ‘aid to Israel’ is a myth - opinion

Call it what it functionally is: a US-Israel security exchange, a strategic defense partnership, or an allied capability investment.

MARCH 27, 2026
Israelis are seen protesting judicial reform, in Tel Aviv.

The unaccountable few: How Israel’s justice system undermines democracy - opinion

According to polls, even among the supporters of the opposition parties, 80% think the Israeli judicial system is in need of reform. We should make Israel a democracy again.

MARCH 1, 2025
MK Simcha Rothman at a special committee meeting on the "Deri Law", at the Knesset, the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem, on December 15, 2022.

Rothman to 'Post': Israel has veto power over Palestinian state, it's a matter of life and death

The state the Palestinian spokespersons are gunning for is also smack in the middle of the land-starved Jewish people’s tiny, zero-strategic-depth homeland.

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Singular military, government needed from the sea to Jordan - opinion

More than three months into the war, however, voices both within and outside Israel are trying to demoralize our soldiers, painting their sacrifice and struggle as merely a “victory image” for Hamas.

JANUARY 29, 2024
People wave Israeli flags following the release of hostages who were seized during the October 7 attack by Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and held in the Gaza Strip, in Ofakim, Israel, November 30, 2023.

Coalition is moving ahead with reform but ready for dialogue - opinion

This bill represents our obligation to govern in the interest of all Israeli citizens, not simply for the specific interests of the coalition, the opposition, or the court.

MARCH 27, 2023
THE WRITER shares a light moment at the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, on Sunday