Opinion
A Safe Sukkot — at Home and Outside
JNS.org - Sukkot, the joyous Jewish Thanksgiving, was originally an agricultural holiday -- a time...
The No. 1 Lesson of the Intifada: Initiate and Control
JNS.org - As strange as it might sound, Israeli society has repressed the memory of...
Nobody Is Ignoring the Palestinians
JNS.org - The common refrain heard from media pundits and left-wing critics of the Gulf...
The ‘Peace Processoriat’ Was Wrong for Many Reasons
JNS.org - When a key member of the professional Middle East peace processoriat acknowledges that...
The EU’s Hypocrisy on Housing Demolitions in Israel
Entering the phrase “housing demolitions” in the EU’s official site yields a shocking result: 18...
Jewish Racial Relations and the Heyday of New York Sports
For New Yorkers, the pinnacle of “the golden age” of sports came after World War...
Historical Proof of Jewish Continuity in Israel
The continuous Jewish presence in the Land of Israel may not be obvious to many...
An ‘Unorthodox’ Lesson for Netflix’s Esty
Maria Schrader may have won an Emmy for directing Unorthodox, but that doesn't mean there...
Antisemitism’s ‘Long March Through the Institutions’
It’s commonplace nowadays to make the claim that young American Jews, especially on college campuses,...
The Yom Kippur War: Much More Than an Intelligence Failure
From the very beginning of the Yom Kippur War, an exaggerated emphasis on the intelligence...
Do Arab States Really Support the Palestinians?
In Israel and in much of the Western world, we tend to think the Arab...
Protecting Religious Freedom in the Middle East
It started with his father. As fighting and instability ravaged Iraqi villages and cities, a local...
Should Military Service Be a Career? The Long Roots of the Yom Kippur War Debacle
As the cardinal lesson from the War of Independence, the Israeli defense establishment decided, as...
