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ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen / JNS.org
Robert Mugabe: Death Without Justice
JNS.org - The world awoke to the sad news on Sept. 6 that Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe, had died at the age...
Emancipation, Empathy, Antisemitism, and America
JNS.org - In an interview with my colleague Benjamin Kerstein last week, Rabbi Eli Cohen, the executive director of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council...
Why Jews Should Care About the Hong Kong Democracy Protests
JNS.org - It’s more than 30 years since pro-democracy student demonstrators were brutally crushed by Chinese security forces at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square -- a graphic...
Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Attacking the ‘Chosen’
JNS.org - The furor in recent days over a viciously antisemitic article in a left-wing Belgian newspaper centered on the writer’s use of a mangled...
An Iranian Lie Unfolds in the Spanish Media
JNS.org - Amid the profusion of commentary about the hostile attitudes towards the Jewish community found on certain parts of the American political left along...
AMIA 25 Years On: Insult, Injury and Argentina’s Upcoming Election
JNS.org - In 2006, Argentine government lawyers led by the federal prosecutor Alberto Nisman formally named the eight leading Iranian officials who planned the bombing...
‘Who, Me? A Racist?’
JNS.org - The exposé on antisemitism in the British Labour Party, broadcast in the United Kingdom last week by the BBC’s flagship Panorama program, gave viewers an...
TIP Is Dead, but Long Live the ‘Israel Project’
JNS.org - As all journalists know, the news cycle can be a fickle thing, particularly in a week when Americans deservedly celebrated their independence and...
Arab Homophobia and Western Indifference
JNS.org - One of the more spiteful terms to have emerged from the global campaign against the State of Israel is “pinkwashing” — a catchphrase...
‘El Poderosísimo Lobby Judío’: A Spanish Obsession
JNS.org - The veteran Spanish journalist and commentator Iñaki Gabilondo devoted his broadcast slot last week to a dramatic attack on the “powerful Jewish lobby”...
The Grotesque Antisemitism of Lebanon’s Nabih Berri
JNS.org - In a puff piece on Nabih Berri, the speaker of the Lebanese parliament, published on the occasion of his 80th birthday last year,...
Malmö 2020: World Leaders Against Antisemitism
JNS.org - In October 2020, Sweden will host an international summit to combat antisemitism. When Stefan Löfven, the Swedish prime minister, announced the parley last...
What’s Behind Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘Trump Brexit’ Warning?
JNS.org - They are not quite conjoined twins, but it’s often the case that where you find antisemitism, you will also find an associated anti-Americanism. Scholars...
Polish Antisemitism Is Serious, but Yair Lapid Is Overreaching
JNS.org - Over the last year, Yair Lapid, the co-chair of Israel’s opposition Blue and White Party, has made several outspoken statements about Poland, Polish...
