Opinion
Erdogan’s ‘Please Sanction Me’ Challenge
Due largely to a blend of over-ambitious policy objectives, an assertive neo-Ottomanism, a newfound hard...
Again Today, American Jews Face ‘Times That Try Our Souls’
I was taught in graduate school that the US was “the exceptional nation” by virtue...
Raising My Jewish Son to Learn It’s Good to Be Different
Last week, my firstborn, five-year-old son declared in a rather ominous tone, “Santa isn’t real.”...
Remembering Hanukkah 1917 and the Liberation of Jerusalem
On December 9, 1917, British forces accepted the Turkish surrender of Jerusalem. Two days later,...
Now Is the Time to Defeat Antisemitism Once and for All
Whether it is intimidation of Jews on college campuses, institutional antisemitism in the UK’s Labour...
The Abraham Accords: The Strategic Aspect
There is no doubt that the Abraham Accords, the peace agreements recently signed by Israel...
A Hanukkah Guide for the Perplexed
Historical context. Hanukkah, the holiday of light, is narrated in the four Books of the...
Why Was Fakhrizadeh Secretly Decorated After the JCPOA Went Into Effect?
JNS.org - The Iranian Islamic Republic made a considerable effort to explain to the Iranian...
Game Changer? UAE Will Import Israeli Goods from Judea and Samaria
The good news in the Middle East keeps getting better and better: Settler companies that produce...
‘Goodbye to Hanukkah’ New York Times Author Distances Herself as Criticism Mounts
The author of the “Goodbye to Hanukkah” New York Times article is backing away from...
Why a Private Sector Hack Poses a Great Threat to Israel’s Security
JNS.org - The hacking of Israel's Shirbit Insurance is a far more dangerous incident than...
Remembering Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
In these uncertain times, we all feel adrift, and in need of guidance, wisdom, and...
The Iran Assassination Doesn’t Bring Us Closer to War
The head of Iran’s military nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, was assassinated near Tehran recently. Many...









