Commentary
Arab Culture Wars Bubble Under the Surface
Religious conservatives and nationalists in the Muslim world and beyond have the wind in their sails. So do Arab autocrats, even if they increasingly...
We Must Bring the Young Generation Closer to Israel
There is no doubt that as the years go by, the connection between the younger Jewish generations and Israel has become weaker. In today's globalized world, where the Jewish Diaspora is spread far and wide, it...
The UN Must Not Repeat Its ‘Nakba Day’ Farce
On May 15, the day following the 75th anniversary of Israel’s establishment, the United Nations chose to endorse the Palestinian rejectionist narrative by convening the first-ever “Nakba (Catastrophe) Day” commemoration. For Palestinians, the term Nakba refers to...
Israeli Female Professional Bodybuilder Dana Shemesh Announces a Comeback After Retirement
Dana Shemesh, Israel’s top female professional bodybuilder, will compete at the Olympia Masters 2023 on August 26 in Cluj Napoca, Romania, coming out of retirement. The last Olympia was held in 2012 and this year's event...
The Over-Burdened Camel: Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox and the Military Draft
In 1952, Israel’s founding father and then-Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, was tempted to revisit his...
In Defense of Ronen Shoval, Im Tirtzu and Jewish Sanity
JNS.org - David Isaac’s recent article describing the attempt by (no surprise) Israeli academics at...
Jew-Hatred Struts the Stage in Berlin
JNS.org - The unspeakable performance by Roger Waters in Berlin last week crossed a number...
Israel, Water and the Next 100 Years
JNS.org - Did you know that if you put a bucket in your backyard in...
Tour Guide School May Help Solve the Israeli-Arab Riddle
JNS.org - Tour guide school in Israel, as any graduate will agree, is quite an...
Arab Culture Wars Bubble Under the Surface
Religious conservatives and nationalists in the Muslim world and beyond have the wind in their sails. So do Arab autocrats, even if they increasingly cloak...
We Must Bring the Young Generation Closer to Israel
There is no doubt that as the years go by, the connection between the younger Jewish generations and Israel has become weaker. In today's globalized world,...
The UN Must Not Repeat Its ‘Nakba Day’ Farce
On May 15, the day following the 75th anniversary of Israel’s establishment, the United Nations chose to endorse the Palestinian rejectionist narrative by convening the...
Israeli Female Professional Bodybuilder Dana Shemesh Announces a Comeback After Retirement
Dana Shemesh, Israel’s top female professional bodybuilder, will compete at the Olympia Masters 2023 on August 26 in Cluj Napoca, Romania, coming out of retirement. The...
The Over-Burdened Camel: Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox and the Military Draft
In 1952, Israel’s founding father and then-Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, was tempted to revisit his decision of three years earlier granting a portion of the...
In Defense of Ronen Shoval, Im Tirtzu and Jewish Sanity
JNS.org - David Isaac’s recent article describing the attempt by (no surprise) Israeli academics at Princeton University to deny Ronen Shoval—currently serving a year-long fellowship...
Jew-Hatred Struts the Stage in Berlin
JNS.org - The unspeakable performance by Roger Waters in Berlin last week crossed a number of new red lines, even for him. The former Pink Floyd...
Israel, Water and the Next 100 Years
JNS.org - Did you know that if you put a bucket in your backyard in Israel to capture rain water, the water belongs not to...
Tour Guide School May Help Solve the Israeli-Arab Riddle
JNS.org - Tour guide school in Israel, as any graduate will agree, is quite an ordeal. It requires 60 full-day tours, over 200 hours of...
Shavout: The Shadow of Mount Sinai Over Our Heads
The renowned American writer and humorist Mark Twain, is purported to have said “Action speaks louder than words, but not nearly as often.” Or, as...
The Persecution of Christians in Lebanon
Christians in Lebanon face an existential crisis, as their country increasingly has become controlled by Hezbollah terrorists who answer to Iran, prompting a mass exodus....
Fact Check: Palestinians Are the Ones Who Block Access to Jewish Religious Sites
All too often, critics have charged the Jewish state with limiting Palestinians’ freedom of worship, specifically at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque. However, an honest examination of...
Selective Reporting and Misrepresentation Cast Israel as the Villain in CNN Article
CNN’s latest thinly-disguised attack on Israel came in the form of a feature piece about the Palestinian-American authors who are “bringing their culture to the heart...
More Antisemitism Comes to Boston University
There is a disturbing trend on college and university campuses: anytime an event celebrating Jewish or Israeli identity is organized, anti-Zionist students groups like Students...
