Opinion
Israel on the Golan Heights Benefits the United States
In 1993, 1995, and 2005, Israel retreated from 40% of the Judea and Samaria mountain...
Prison Radicalization Is a Recurring Global Threat
Last month, shortly after the United Nations Security Council conducted a forum on the threat...
What the Arab World Could Accomplish if It Made Peace With Israel
This isn’t science fiction. This is fact. Israel is one of the few nations on...
UK Paper Revives Lie of Palestinian ‘Political Prisoners’ in Israel
A Guardian article (“Lawyer criticises secretive Israeli case against Gaza aid worker," Nov. 28), by...
How Does One Hurt and Humiliate a Person (or a People)?
How does one hurt and humiliate a person (or a people)? By actions. 2020 has been declared...
New US Policy on Settlements Won’t Worsen Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - The letter from 107 Democratic members of Congress declaring that Jewish communities in...
New York Times Faulted for ‘Irredeemable and Indefensible’ Coverage of British Chief Rabbi
The New York Times is drawing criticism for its handling of a warning by British...
Noura Erakat’s Reinterpretation of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - Noura Erakat’s speech at Columbia Law School on October 24 was articulate and...
How to Understand the US Failure in the Middle East
I've written about the malevolent influence of Arabists in the US government. After leaving public...
Truth-Telling to Advance Peace
JNS.org - Critics of the Trump administration’s determination that settlements “are not per se illegal”...
Arab-Israeli Progress: Grateful for a Ray of Light
JNS.org - "There’s a crack in everything,” Leonard Cohen famously wrote in one of his...
We Must Stop Yeshivas From Robbing Our Children of a Secular Education
On my first day of graduate school to pursue my degree in social work, my...
Parshat Toldot: Love Heals the Lover and the Loved
It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly: “Isaac,...
