Commentary
Israel at 75 Is Truly Worth Celebrating
Sadly, the political turmoil of recent weeks has dampened enthusiasm for commemorating Israel’s 75th anniversary. Nevertheless, let’s take time out from the divisive discourse,...
The Harvard Crimson at 150: How the Nation’s Oldest Student Newspaper Went off the Anti-Israel Deep End
The Harvard Crimson, the prestigious student-run newspaper at America’s most elite university, has produced journalists who have gone on to populate positions of power in major news organizations throughout the nation, including The New York...
Why ‘Foreign Aid’ to Israel Benefits the United States
The US does not give foreign aid to Israel -- the US makes an annual investment in Israel, giving US taxpayers a return of several hundred percent. While Israel is a grateful recipient of US military...
Media Omit Terrorism From Munich Olympic Massacre
Following a concerted campaign by relatives of the slain Israeli athletes, the German Interior Ministry announced that it had convened an international commission of experts to analyze the events surrounding the Munich Massacre. Some mainstream news...
Jewish Actor Judd Hirsch Delivers a Great Performance in ‘iMordecai’
In “iMoredcai,” Judd Hirsch -- a two-time Emmy winner, who just received an Oscar nomination...
Iran’s State-Sponsored Misogyny: A Regime Built on Brutal Violence Against Women
The Islamic regime in Iran is notorious not only for its systematic discrimination against women...
How a Saudi-Iranian Reconciliation Aids Israel
The recent agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
The Palestinian Authority Doesn’t Miss an Opportunity to Demonize Israel
During the recent Easter holiday, at the request of the Greek Orthodox Church, Israeli police...
Sudan in Peril, and Israel’s Response
JNS.org - The warlords who have brought untold misery to Sudan since it achieved its...
Israel at 75 Is Truly Worth Celebrating
Sadly, the political turmoil of recent weeks has dampened enthusiasm for commemorating Israel’s 75th anniversary. Nevertheless, let’s take time out from the divisive discourse, and...
The Harvard Crimson at 150: How the Nation’s Oldest Student Newspaper Went off the Anti-Israel Deep End
The Harvard Crimson, the prestigious student-run newspaper at America’s most elite university, has produced journalists who have gone on to populate positions of power in...
Why ‘Foreign Aid’ to Israel Benefits the United States
The US does not give foreign aid to Israel -- the US makes an annual investment in Israel, giving US taxpayers a return of several...
Media Omit Terrorism From Munich Olympic Massacre
Following a concerted campaign by relatives of the slain Israeli athletes, the German Interior Ministry announced that it had convened an international commission of experts...
Jewish Actor Judd Hirsch Delivers a Great Performance in ‘iMordecai’
In “iMoredcai,” Judd Hirsch -- a two-time Emmy winner, who just received an Oscar nomination for his role in “The Fabelmans” -- plays a man...
Iran’s State-Sponsored Misogyny: A Regime Built on Brutal Violence Against Women
The Islamic regime in Iran is notorious not only for its systematic discrimination against women and other gender minorities, but also for using brutal violence...
How a Saudi-Iranian Reconciliation Aids Israel
The recent agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia caused great alarm within Israel. In backing away from its...
The Palestinian Authority Doesn’t Miss an Opportunity to Demonize Israel
During the recent Easter holiday, at the request of the Greek Orthodox Church, Israeli police limited the number of participants at a religious ceremony in...
Sudan in Peril, and Israel’s Response
JNS.org - The warlords who have brought untold misery to Sudan since it achieved its independence from the United Kingdom in 1956 are hardly loosening...
Lawsuits Are Key to Fighting Antisemitism
JNS.org - For the last 20 years, many of us have been documenting the overwhelming rise of hostility on American campuses towards Israel, Jewish students...
Why Are Jews Attacking Andrew Cuomo?
JNS.org - It’s a sign of just how dumb our community can be that when Andrew Cuomo announced that he intends to fight antisemitism with...
Tears of Heartbreak and Joy
JNS.org - Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism, begins on Monday evening. When it ends on Tuesday night, cheer...
If We Accept Lies and Half-Truths, Society Will Not Function
Benjamin Franklin declared that “half the truth is often a great lie.” Mark Twain put it slightly differently: “A half-truth is the most cowardly of...
Poisoning the American Mind: AJ+ Reimagines Violent Gaza Riot in Twitter Propaganda Film
A video recently posted by Al Jazeera’s US-based social media arm, AJ+, on Twitter posed what it presumably thought was a challenging and provocative question:...
