Commentary
8-Year-Old Congratulates 15-Year-Old Cousin on Her ‘Martyrdom Death’
Last month, 15-year-old Sadil Ghassan Naghnaghiya Turkeman --a female Palestinian terrorist and member of the Islamic Jihad terror organization – was killed during an...
Why Israel Approved Development of the Gaza Marine Gas Field
The Gaza Marine gas field was discovered in the late 1990s, and is estimated to contain 30 billion cubic meters of natural gas. In accordance with international law and a series of agreements made between...
The NATO Summit and Ukraine: A Step in the Right Direction
The recent NATO summit in Vilnius should be viewed as a step in the right direction for Ukraine's membership in the world’s most formidable military alliance. While the summit fell short of Kyiv’s expectations, it...
Ben & Jerry’s Hypocrisy on Indigenous Rights
JNS.org - On July 4, 2023, the board of the ice cream giant Ben & Jerry’s made headlines by declaring, “The U.S. Was Founded on Stolen Indigenous Land. This July 4th, Let’s Commit to Returning...
Biden Admin Leaves US Ally Hanging Out to Dry
JNS.org - Summer questions are like gnats. You can swipe at them, but they don’t...
Israeli Counterterrorism Is Not ‘Arbitrary’
JNS.org - Francesca Albanese, the “Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the...
Nasrallah Only Understands Force
JNS.org - The 17th anniversary of the Second Lebanon War was marked several days ago....
Amid Falsehoods and Fantasies, Tom Friedman Finally Stumbles onto a Not-Totally-Bad Idea
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has been fantasizing since the early 1980s about a...
Choose a Society and Friends That Support Your Values
In this week's parsha, as the children of Israel approach the Promised Land, they had...
8-Year-Old Congratulates 15-Year-Old Cousin on Her ‘Martyrdom Death’
Last month, 15-year-old Sadil Ghassan Naghnaghiya Turkeman --a female Palestinian terrorist and member of the Islamic Jihad terror organization – was killed during an Israeli...
Why Israel Approved Development of the Gaza Marine Gas Field
The Gaza Marine gas field was discovered in the late 1990s, and is estimated to contain 30 billion cubic meters of natural gas. In accordance...
The NATO Summit and Ukraine: A Step in the Right Direction
The recent NATO summit in Vilnius should be viewed as a step in the right direction for Ukraine's membership in the world’s most formidable military...
Ben & Jerry’s Hypocrisy on Indigenous Rights
JNS.org - On July 4, 2023, the board of the ice cream giant Ben & Jerry’s made headlines by declaring, “The U.S. Was Founded on...
Biden Admin Leaves US Ally Hanging Out to Dry
JNS.org - Summer questions are like gnats. You can swipe at them, but they don’t go away. So, take them on. The Biden administration has axed science...
Israeli Counterterrorism Is Not ‘Arbitrary’
JNS.org - Francesca Albanese, the “Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967,” issued a new U.N. Human...
Nasrallah Only Understands Force
JNS.org - The 17th anniversary of the Second Lebanon War was marked several days ago. For the first time since that conflict, Israel now faces...
Amid Falsehoods and Fantasies, Tom Friedman Finally Stumbles onto a Not-Totally-Bad Idea
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has been fantasizing since the early 1980s about a catastrophic rupture in the U.S.-Israel relationship. His breathless warnings notwithstanding,...
Choose a Society and Friends That Support Your Values
In this week's parsha, as the children of Israel approach the Promised Land, they had to pass through what is now Transjordan. In those days,...
Amazon Mafia Show With Hasidic Characters Struggles to Land a Knock Out Punch
It’s not often that Hasidic characters on TV use foul language with law enforcement officials, but that's just what happens on Season 2 of "Gravesend"...
What Terrorism?: Al Jazeera Gaslights Israelis on Jenin Threat
In Al Jazeera’s latest anti-Israel hit piece, the Qatar-funded news organization both whitewashed Palestinian terrorism and effectively gaslit Israelis over their concerns regarding West Bank-based...
Are Both Judicial Protests and Judicial Reform Extremists Destroying Israel’s Unity?
At this point in the ongoing fight over the judiciary in Israel, it is hard to conclude which side has lost the script to a...
The Egyptian Counter Revolution: 10 Years Later
Islamists' rapid rise to power in the Middle East following the Arab Spring revolutions came to a halt following a popular revolution that swept Egypt...
Hezbollah, Seeing Division in Israel, Launches Calculated Provocation
JNS.org - Recent developments on the Lebanese–Israeli border all point to a single conclusion: Hezbollah and its leadership have taken the decision to intensify their...









