Commentary
Israel One of the World’s Strongest, Most Successful Democracies, New Report Confirms
JNS.org - Israel’s enemies need little excuse to criticize—and more often condemn—the world’s only Jewish state. Their baseless accusations of apartheid, genocide, slaughter and...
The ‘State of Palestine’ Is Just a Stepping Stone to the Destruction of Israel
For Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the creation of a “State of Palestine” in the territories Israel freed in 1967 is just one stage towards the ultimate goal of destroying...
As Hunger Striking Palestinians Spark Media Fury, Israeli Detention Policy Gets Twisted Along the Way
Hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh made headlines around the world after disturbing images of him lying emaciated and pale on a hospital bed were released. The alleged member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad began starving himself shortly...
A Desperate Turkey Cozies Up to Iran and Russia
With inflation skyrocketing and Turkey's currency plummeting, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues trying to mend fences with countries he previously alienated. And his moves sometimes seem to go in contradictory directions. In July, for example,...
Do Religious Jews Have a Right to Reject Basic Secular Education?
JNS.org - After more than a century of biased reporting about Israel, contempt for Zionism,...
Israel’s Ongoing Role in the Struggle Over Mediterranean Natural Gas
JNS.org - When the present Israeli government came to power, one of the tangible changes...
New Documentary Examines the Murder of Jews by Latvians and Lithuanians in the Holocaust
In one scene from the powerful and horrific documentary “Baltic Truth,” Riga Ghetto survivor Marger...
Will Queen Elizabeth’s Death Trigger a New Era in the Royal Relationship With Israel?
The United Kingdom began a period of mourning on September 8, following the death of...
Fatah Proudly Admits: Officer in PA Security Forces Founded Lethal Terror Cell
The US and European-trained Palestinian Authority (PA) Security Forces are meant to be fighting terror....
Israel One of the World’s Strongest, Most Successful Democracies, New Report Confirms
JNS.org - Israel’s enemies need little excuse to criticize—and more often condemn—the world’s only Jewish state. Their baseless accusations of apartheid, genocide, slaughter and European...
The ‘State of Palestine’ Is Just a Stepping Stone to the Destruction of Israel
For Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the creation of a “State of Palestine” in the territories Israel freed in 1967...
As Hunger Striking Palestinians Spark Media Fury, Israeli Detention Policy Gets Twisted Along the Way
Hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh made headlines around the world after disturbing images of him lying emaciated and pale on a hospital bed were released. The...
A Desperate Turkey Cozies Up to Iran and Russia
With inflation skyrocketing and Turkey's currency plummeting, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues trying to mend fences with countries he previously alienated. And his moves...
Do Religious Jews Have a Right to Reject Basic Secular Education?
JNS.org - After more than a century of biased reporting about Israel, contempt for Zionism, and a lack of interest in reporting about antisemitism, readers...
Israel’s Ongoing Role in the Struggle Over Mediterranean Natural Gas
JNS.org - When the present Israeli government came to power, one of the tangible changes of policy in comparison with the previous Netanyahu government was...
New Documentary Examines the Murder of Jews by Latvians and Lithuanians in the Holocaust
In one scene from the powerful and horrific documentary “Baltic Truth,” Riga Ghetto survivor Marger Vesterman plays the piano to the tune of a song...
Will Queen Elizabeth’s Death Trigger a New Era in the Royal Relationship With Israel?
The United Kingdom began a period of mourning on September 8, following the death of its longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen, who ascended to...
Fatah Proudly Admits: Officer in PA Security Forces Founded Lethal Terror Cell
The US and European-trained Palestinian Authority (PA) Security Forces are meant to be fighting terror. In reality, as admitted by Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement, they...
No One Has the Right to Second-Guess Israel
JNS.org - The penchant to pass judgement on every Israeli counterterror operation is becoming quite an enjoyable blood sport for the unfriendly-to-Israel crowd. Too many...
Another Intifada Is Just Around the Corner
JNS.org - The recent clashes in Judea and Samaria have not grabbed the headlines. The recent escalation has been reported alongside various crime stories or...
Long-Hyped New York Times Investigation of Hasidic Yeshivas Fizzles
“In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money” is the online headline the Times slaps over its long-awaited “New York Times investigation” of...
Tearing Up the Rules of Engagement Between Israel and America
JNS.org - A key strategy of Israel’s push-me-pull-you prime ministers, Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, has been to refrain from publicly criticizing America’s policies in...
The Unlearned Lessons of 9/11
JNS.org - Sunday marks the twenty-first anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. The magnitude of the audacious assault on key...
