Commentary
BBC Erases Hamas Incitement From Coverage of Temple Mount Violence
In February, the BBC News website began promoting the following talking point: “The Muslim holiday of Ramadan is set to overlap with the Jewish...
Saudi Arabia Stands to Gain From Iran Outreach and More
The resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and the Saudis’ diplomatic overtures toward Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, are part and parcel of the Saudis’ overall reassessment of their geostrategic interests, which rest...
Top Palestinian Officials Deny Jewish History
Central to the false Palestinian narrative is its constant denial of Jewish history in the Land of Israel, despite the abundance of archeological evidence, including Hebrew coins and ancient texts, that confirm Israel's history. The rejection...
Sports Show How Middle East Countries Can Balance Their Differences
Renewed controversy over Saudi ownership of English Premier League club Newcastle United suggests the kind of opposition the kingdom may encounter as it bids for hosting rights to multiple global and regional sporting megaevents. The...
The Real ‘Palestinian Territory’? New York Times-Land
A New York Times article labeled “news analysis,” about tension between President Biden and Prime...
Invention of the Christian Jesus by Renaissance Art, Hollywood, and Historians Proved Lethal for Jews
In the film "Resistance," the character who plays the French mime and Jewish resistance fighter Marcel...
Fatah Celebrates Its Terrorism and Murderer of Israeli Brothers
In a propaganda video, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah Movement profiled itself and the PA...
Members of the Clergy Politicize Holy Week in the Holy Land
Christians are flourishing in Israel, yet before Easter, some members of the clergy exploited the...
The Fallacy of a US Withdrawal From the Middle East
America is in decline. Eclipsed by China’s rise, it is shifting attention from the Middle...
BBC Erases Hamas Incitement From Coverage of Temple Mount Violence
In February, the BBC News website began promoting the following talking point: “The Muslim holiday of Ramadan is set to overlap with the Jewish holiday...
Saudi Arabia Stands to Gain From Iran Outreach and More
The resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and the Saudis’ diplomatic overtures toward Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, are part and parcel of...
Top Palestinian Officials Deny Jewish History
Central to the false Palestinian narrative is its constant denial of Jewish history in the Land of Israel, despite the abundance of archeological evidence, including...
Sports Show How Middle East Countries Can Balance Their Differences
Renewed controversy over Saudi ownership of English Premier League club Newcastle United suggests the kind of opposition the kingdom may encounter as it bids for...
The Real ‘Palestinian Territory’? New York Times-Land
A New York Times article labeled “news analysis,” about tension between President Biden and Prime Minister Netanyahu, reports, “Mr. Netanyahu made no particular effort to...
Invention of the Christian Jesus by Renaissance Art, Hollywood, and Historians Proved Lethal for Jews
In the film "Resistance," the character who plays the French mime and Jewish resistance fighter Marcel Marceau gives his answer to the question of why people...
Fatah Celebrates Its Terrorism and Murderer of Israeli Brothers
In a propaganda video, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah Movement profiled itself and the PA as the primary Palestinian terrorists -- as opposed to Hamas...
Members of the Clergy Politicize Holy Week in the Holy Land
Christians are flourishing in Israel, yet before Easter, some members of the clergy exploited the period of heightened religious emotion to level false accusations...
The Fallacy of a US Withdrawal From the Middle East
America is in decline. Eclipsed by China’s rise, it is shifting attention from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific. That is one refrain in the analysis...
Confronting the Darkness of Antisemitism
JNS.org - During Passover, we retell the ancient story of the Jewish exodus from Egypt. The Haggadah, at the center of the Passover seder, guides...
Iran is Pushing Israel Toward a Multi-Theater Conflagration
JNS.org - After a long pause in the nuclear talks, during which Iran drew closer to nuclear capability, “leaks” emerged about an alleged American desire...
No Deterrence for Israeli Demonstrations
JNS.org - In a social-media post on Friday night, Israel Defense Forces Maj. Gen. (res.) Tal Russo urged fellow anti-government activists to skip the demonstrations...
Lessons of the Energy Crisis
JNS.org - Energy policy is national security policy. So when political leaders get energy policy wrong, they get national security policy wrong. An obvious example: Germany...
A 2023 Passover Guide for the Perplexed
Ahead of Passover 2023, here are some facts you should know about the holiday, and the shared values between Israel and America. 1. The Passover Exodus,...
