Opinion
Like a Blind Person Groping in the Darkness: A Lesson for the New Year
The Jewish year, and thus the annual cycle of the Torah reading, is coming to...
Israel’s March to Normalization: Two Ambassadors See Risks Ahead
Israel normalizing relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kosovo alters political dynamics in...
Kerry Personifies the History of State Department Failures in the Middle East
It was no surprise that most of the Arabists and famous peace processors were silent...
The Strategic Benefits to the US and Israel of Offering F-35s to the UAE
For Israel, the new opening with Arab countries in the Persian Gulf offers unparalleled political,...
The Arab League and the Time for Rapprochement
JNS.org - The historic peace treaties inked last week between Israel, Bahrain, and the United...
Parshat Ha’azinu: The Arc of the Moral Universe
In majestic language, Moses breaks into song, investing his final testament to the Israelites with...
Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Jewish Icon
I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to...
Why Is This Night Different? The Abraham Accords
Witnessing the Abraham Accords signing last week generated the kind of stimulation that usually accompanies...
Israel and Africa: A Sign of Hope
JNS.org - With the excitement and historic nature of the Abraham Accords, the growing intimacy...
Thomas Friedman’s Folly
JNS.org - Thomas Friedman, the New York Times pontificator on the Middle East, and especially...
The Holocaust vs. the Rest: A New Threat
JNS.org - “Then again I got a story that’s harder than the hardcore cost of...
Put an End to Fake Antisemitism Charges
JNS.org - If it’s good enough for the Democrats, Republicans have decided they can play...
The Serbia-Kosovo Agreement Is a Result of the Israel-UAE Agreement
On September 4, 2020, President Donald Trump hosted Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo's Prime...









