Commentary
PA/Fatah Encourage Terror: Use ‘All Possible Means to Defend Our Land’
The Palestinian lexicon is rich in words and phrases for terrorism. Words that sound innocent are known by everyone to imply terror -- for example,...
Will France Abandon its Opposition to Unilateral Recognition of a Palestinian State?
JNS.org - Will France recognize an independent Palestinian state? That question has taken on an added urgency in the last week after Spain and Ireland, members of the European Union, along with non-E.U. member Norway,...
Blessings, Curses and Opportunities
JNS.org - The prominent Yiddish writer B.Z. Goldberg once visited the Lubavitcher Rebbe and, as he entered the Rebbe’s study, he said, “Lubavitcher Rebbe, you look well.” The Rebbe responded, “Since when is that a Jewish...
International Force—a Non-Starter for Gaza?
JNS.org - The idea of deploying an international force to help secure Gaza and deal with Hamas is fraught with challenges, and historical precedents point to the recurring failure of such initiatives. One version of the...
The ‛International Community’ Has No Right to Exist
JNS.org - Recent decisions against Israel by the International Criminal Court and International Court of...
How Do Progressive College Protestors Justify Support from Hamas and Iran?
“Dear university students in the United States of America, you are standing on the right...
Israel Needs a Large Army — Not Just Advanced Technology (PART TWO)
For Part One of this article, click here. The offensive fighting in Gaza has drawn the...
UNRWA Head Demonstrates Moral Bankruptcy in New York Times Op-Ed
How do children react when they are caught red-handed? They blame someone else and cry. That's...
My University Is Enabling Terrorist Supporters — and All I Can Do Is Write
After weeks of angry protests and chronic trespassing, some anti-Zionist college activists have found limited...
PA/Fatah Encourage Terror: Use ‘All Possible Means to Defend Our Land’
The Palestinian lexicon is rich in words and phrases for terrorism. Words that sound innocent are known by everyone to imply terror -- for example, “resistance”...
Will France Abandon its Opposition to Unilateral Recognition of a Palestinian State?
JNS.org - Will France recognize an independent Palestinian state? That question has taken on an added urgency in the last week after Spain and Ireland,...
Blessings, Curses and Opportunities
JNS.org - The prominent Yiddish writer B.Z. Goldberg once visited the Lubavitcher Rebbe and, as he entered the Rebbe’s study, he said, “Lubavitcher Rebbe, you...
International Force—a Non-Starter for Gaza?
JNS.org - The idea of deploying an international force to help secure Gaza and deal with Hamas is fraught with challenges, and historical precedents point...
The ‛International Community’ Has No Right to Exist
JNS.org - Recent decisions against Israel by the International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice, which are clearly intended to rescue Hamas and aid...
How Do Progressive College Protestors Justify Support from Hamas and Iran?
“Dear university students in the United States of America, you are standing on the right side of history. You have now formed a branch of...
Israel Needs a Large Army — Not Just Advanced Technology (PART TWO)
For Part One of this article, click here. The offensive fighting in Gaza has drawn the bulk of the IDF’s effort. Meanwhile, approximately 100,000 Israeli citizens...
UNRWA Head Demonstrates Moral Bankruptcy in New York Times Op-Ed
How do children react when they are caught red-handed? They blame someone else and cry. That's exactly what the head of the United Nations Relief and...
My University Is Enabling Terrorist Supporters — and All I Can Do Is Write
After weeks of angry protests and chronic trespassing, some anti-Zionist college activists have found limited success convincing their schools to take their demands seriously. Unfortunately, the...
‘Israel Is Not Jewish People,’ New York Times ‘Daily’ Guest Really Wants You to Know
When producers from the New York Times podcast "The Daily" posted on social media looking for "Jewish students who represent a range of feelings and...
Israel’s Kafkaesque Ordeal at the ICC
Israel is facing unprecedented and bizarre proceedings at the International Criminal Court (ICC), crescendoing with a request by Prosecutor Karim Khan for arrest warrants against...
The Truth About Casualties: Comparing Gaza to the Iraq War
Last December, The Wall Street Journal contrasted the number of munitions dropped in the Gaza war with numbers from the US war in Iraq. In...
Israel Needs a Large Army — Not Just Advanced Technology (PART ONE)
What are the lessons for IDF force build-up following the Hamas attack on October 7 and the Iron Swords War? A recent article by Prof....
Media’s Misrepresentation of ICJ Ruling on Rafah: A Pernicious Pattern
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an emergency ruling last week as part of South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide. The ruling read, in...









