Irit Tratt
ARTICLES BY: Irit Tratt
The Predictable Rise of Zohran Mamdani — and His Congressional Appeasers
Zohran Mamdani, the State Assemblyman and Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, was dealt another reason to celebrate this week, when it was revealed...
Jewish Blood Is Spilled, and the Obamas Stay Silent
More than a week has passed since Israeli embassy employees Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were murdered in an antisemitic terror attack in America's capital,...
Bowman and Bush’s Demonization of Israel Moves from Congress to the Screen
The political landscape was dealt a positive development last year when two anti-Israel House Democrats -- Jamaal Bowman (NY) and Cori Bush (MO) -- were...
The Empire State of Jew Hate
Anti-Jewish hate crimes in New York City are multiplying. That's the takeaway from last week's release of the NYPD's end-of-year crime report, showing that of...
How DEI Is Helping Fuel a Huge Rise of Antisemitism in Health Care and Hospitals
More than a year has passed since the hate-fueled encampments and rallies targeting Jews became fixtures on college campuses and in cities across America. Over...
Fighting Antisemitism on New York Campuses Requires Sound Policies, Not Empty Platitudes
New York -- the state that boasts the largest Jewish population in the United States -- is also home to some of the most antisemitic...
The Justice System’s Disgusting Indifference to Murder and Attacks on Jews
Two weeks after the October 7 Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel, Samantha Woll, a 40-year-old Jewish woman, was found murdered outside her Detroit home with...
US Jews Shouldn’t Give Up on America
In recent weeks, a growing chorus of prominent pro-Israel advocates have been urging Jewish Americans to leave the US and immigrate to Israel. Since the October 7 massacre,...
How Does Ilhan Omar Really Feel About Iran?
Last week's launch of more than 300 drones and missiles marked the first time that Iran had attacked Israel from its territory. For years, Iran's...
Vice President Harris Threatened Israel — and Democrats Must Respond
Vice President Kamala Harris threatened Israel on Sunday, in a discussion with ABC News Congressional correspondent Rachel Scott. During the interview, Harris said that she has...
Sustaining a Jewish Revival Rests on Visiting Israel
In the months following the October 7 terrorist massacre in Israel, the polarizing void once felt across ideological Jewish lines has slowly dissolved, as Americans...
Rustin, Sowell and Renewing Black-Jewish Relations
JNS.org - In the aftermath of Hamas’s barbaric Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel and the Jewish people, Jewish Americans were dismayed by the response...
The Boundaries of Liberal Tolerance
JNS.org - Before Rosh Hashanah, my Israeli aunt—who is not particularly observant—told me that my son should wear a baseball cap rather than a kippah...
Israel’s Autonomous Africa Policy
JNS.org - Events in Niger continue to dominate the news cycle. Niger’s generals and presidential guard have held President Mohamed Bazoum hostage since July 26...









