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ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen / JNS.org
Breaking Down the UNHRC Blacklist
JNS.org - In the halls of the United Nations, they’re calling it a “database,” but it’s more commonly and accurately known as a “blacklist.” It’s...
What Should Be Done With the ‘Judensau’?
JNS.org - “Here in Wittenberg, in our parish church, there is a sow carved into the stone under which lie young pigs and Jews who...
What Putin Said at the Holocaust Forum…
JNS.org - Predictably, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech to last week’s World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem raised hackles among the responsible guardians of Holocaust memory....
How Solidarity With Palestine Inspires Resistance in Iran
JNS.org - Once again, talk of regime change is in the air inside Iran. Not since the crushing of the 2009 student-led protests has the...
Blaming Antisemitism on Capitalism
JNS.org - It is progress of sorts. This week, one of the leading magazines of the American left published an article that took the phenomenon...
Can UK Labour Overcome Antisemitism After Corbyn?
JNS.org - History will not be kind to Jeremy Corbyn, the vanquished and soon-to-be former leader of the opposition British Labour Party. Having been trounced by...
Macron’s Unsettling Words: ‘Until Our Dead Can Sleep in Peace’
JNS.org - One of the criticisms leveled at the numerous Holocaust memorials dotted around Europe is their alleged tendency to, as an American Jewish leader...
Jewish Perceptions of European Antisemitism Are Worryingly Precise
JNS.org - The following quotes are from Jewish citizens of various European countries, gathered during a survey earlier this year on Jewish perceptions of antisemitism that was...
Truth Is Not Selective: Poland vs. Netflix
JNS.org - Poland’s government won an important victory on the battleground of history last week. It succeeded in persuading the entertainment-streaming service Netflix to amend...
A Worrying Sign from Argentina
JNS.org - Writing back in July, I said that if Argentina was going to execute its just-announced campaign to counter the influence of Iran and...
A Kurdish Campaign to Boycott Turkey
JNS.org - It is a story that strikes a chord with anyone familiar with the struggle for civil rights in the American South. Jwnaid Murad,...
Belgium’s Carnival of Hatred Is Still Going Strong
JNS.org - A few years ago, I was paying for some items at a large department store in the Netherlands when I was startled by...
The Americans, the Kurds, the War
JNS.org - Two days after announcing the betrayal of America’s Kurdish allies in Syria, US President Donald Trump decided to belittle them for good measure....
Today’s Jew-Hatred: The Sorry Tale of Two Photographs
JNS.org - As visitors to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem wind their way through the main exhibition, they are confronted by a series...
