Jonathan S. Tobin / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Jonathan S. Tobin / JNS.org
What AIPAC Needs Is an Effective Democratic Champion
JNS.org - Michael Bloomberg had his chance. During the Democratic presidential debate in South Carolina this week, he had the perfect opportunity to directly answer...
Bernie Sanders and Soviet Jewry
JNS.org - Now that he’s the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Bernie Sanders is finally being asked some tough questions about what it...
Why Israel’s Electoral Stalemate Isn’t a Disaster
JNS.org - Think Israelis are excited by the prospect of going to the polls for the third time in a year to elect a new...
Can Trump’s Iran Policy Succeed in the Long Run?
JNS.org - The following was delivered in a speech to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations’ annual Leadership Mission in Jerusalem on...
Why the Left Won’t Tolerate Liberal Zionists
JNS.org - The Columbia Journalism Review touts itself as “the voice of journalism.” While the magazine, which is published by the Columbia University Graduate School of...
The Goal of Pro-Israel Democrats: Stop Bernie!
JNS.org - Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucus ended in chaos for a Democratic Party that was looking for clarity as the presidential race began in earnest. But...
Holocaust Politics Is Bad for the Jews
JNS.org - At a time of rising antisemitism around the globe and threats from terrorism and nuclear blackmail aimed at the State of Israel, there...
Oppose Iran Sanctions, but Support BDS Against Israel?
JNS.org - The rising tide of Jew-hatred that is sweeping around the globe is no laughing matter. So the idea of having a vote to...
Why Talking About ‘Jewish Genius’ Is Controversial
JNS.org - Anyone who has, as I have, spent his professional life covering the Jewish world as a journalist is not likely to spend much...
Will Bernie Sanders Become the First Jewish President?
JNS.org - We’re still more than a month away from the first actual votes being cast in the Democratic presidential race. But an analysis piece published...
Reform’s Embrace of Reparations Won’t Advance Justice
JNS.org - At the Reform Biennial conference held earlier this month, the movement to grant reparations to African-Americans scored a signal victory when the largest...
Just Another Way for the Palestinians to Avoid Peace
JNS.org - The announcement by Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court at the Hague, that she is prepared to begin an...
Time to Shut Down the Palestinian Hanukkah and Christmas Scams
JNS.org - It used to be confined to an annual piece of theater staged by the Palestinian Authority every Christmas. The festivities in Palestinian Authority-governed...
The Hanukkah Challenge for Young Jews
JNS.org - Hanukkah’s popularity with American Jews was largely the result of a futile if determined effort to compete with Christmas. While enjoying freedom, prosperity,...
