Opinion
The Light of Israel and the Jewish People
In a recent article, I described my trip to Israel with our son Meir, who...
Palestinian Symbols (and Symbolism) Reveal a Bitter Mideast Truth
JNS.org - Partners for Progressive Israel, a left-of-center group that is part of the American...
The Israel-UAE Agreement’s Greatest Achievement: Little Arab Protest
Lively analysis has taken place over the possible ramifications of the Israel-UAE peace agreement. Some...
The UAE-Israel Peace Deal Is a Turning Point
JNS.org - The normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, with American...
Time Is Running Out for the Palestinians
I am addressing this article to the Palestinian Authority with a warning -- having missed...
My Reply to Benjamin Kerstein on the Settlements
I find your critique of all settlers -- but especially in Hebron and Kiryat Arba...
We Are Proud to Be Emirati Jews
JNS.org - The Jewish residents of the United Arab Emirates waited with anticipation for the...
The Palestinians Are Now on Their Own
JNS.org - Israel and the United Arab Emirates are taking another important step towards peace. The...
A Tectonic Shift in the Middle East
JNS.org - Over the past decade or so, I have reported from around 100 countries....
UAE Uses Koran to Justify Peace With Israelis and Jews
For years, I've been reading articles in the Arabic media where the Koran is often...
For the High Holidays, Double Down on Your Giving
JNS.org - With Jewish communal life turned upside down during these pandemic times, and the...
An Open Faculty Letter to the USC Community on Supporting Zionist Students at USC
We, the undersigned faculty of USC, have followed the case of Rose Ritch and her...
Indonesia and the Battle for the Soul of Islam
In Indonesia, Java’s mosque landscape resembles a map dotted with flags marking outposts of warring...









