Commentary
The ‘Forever War’ Against the West
JNS.org - Just under a year ago, President Biden asked this question: “What interest do we have in Afghanistan at this point, with Al-Qaeda...
The ‘Arab Street’ Shrugs at Normalization With Israel
JNS.org - Since a Palestinian mob attempted to lynch Tunisia’s president in 1964 for suggesting peace with Israel, the “Arab Street” has come a long way. Even a warm handshake between IDF Chief of Staff...
Honoring the Jews of Jamaica
Jamaican Jewry has a vibrant history of social-economic, cultural, traditional, and intellectual values. The third-largest island in the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica features a diverse Jewish population, where Jews of any background are allowed to worship...
Strictly Orthodox Jews ‘Reject the Principle of Equality in General,’ New York Times Claims
“Hebrew is by no means the only language that has been the target of calls for change,” the New York Times concedes somewhere in the middle of a long article about Hebrew. “Many world languages,...
The Blood Libel That Went Viral: Israel Blamed for Palestinian Islamic Jihad Rocket That Killed Children
"A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots...
The PIJ-Israel Conflict Places Hamas in a Trap
The latest round of conflict between Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and Israel has produced a...
Israel Bashers Jump on Gaza Fighting, and Give a Pass to Islamic Jihad
Several Palestinian groups and activists took to social media over the weekend to blame Israel...
Identifying With the Invisible Residents of Southern Israel
JNS.org - Four hours before the “Operation Breaking Dawn” ceasefire officially went into effect on...
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Is Part of a Global War Against Free Nations
JNS.org - On Aug. 5, as squadrons of Gaza militants from the terror group Palestinian...
The ‘Forever War’ Against the West
JNS.org - Just under a year ago, President Biden asked this question: “What interest do we have in Afghanistan at this point, with Al-Qaeda gone?” Just...
The ‘Arab Street’ Shrugs at Normalization With Israel
JNS.org - Since a Palestinian mob attempted to lynch Tunisia’s president in 1964 for suggesting peace with Israel, the “Arab Street” has come a long...
Honoring the Jews of Jamaica
Jamaican Jewry has a vibrant history of social-economic, cultural, traditional, and intellectual values. The third-largest island in the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica features a diverse Jewish...
Strictly Orthodox Jews ‘Reject the Principle of Equality in General,’ New York Times Claims
“Hebrew is by no means the only language that has been the target of calls for change,” the New York Times concedes somewhere in the...
The Blood Libel That Went Viral: Israel Blamed for Palestinian Islamic Jihad Rocket That Killed Children
"A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on.” This quote -- frequently attributed to American writer Mark Twain,...
The PIJ-Israel Conflict Places Hamas in a Trap
The latest round of conflict between Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and Israel has produced a key conclusion: Hamas is the only "resistance" element in the...
Israel Bashers Jump on Gaza Fighting, and Give a Pass to Islamic Jihad
Several Palestinian groups and activists took to social media over the weekend to blame Israel for the deaths of several Palestinian children in Gaza, after...
Identifying With the Invisible Residents of Southern Israel
JNS.org - Four hours before the “Operation Breaking Dawn” ceasefire officially went into effect on Sunday night, a barrage of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) projectiles...
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Is Part of a Global War Against Free Nations
JNS.org - On Aug. 5, as squadrons of Gaza militants from the terror group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) approached an Israeli border post, Israel initiated...
Operation Breaking Dawn and Tisha B’Av: Viewed Through the Prism of History
The Haggadah read by Jews around the world on Passover says it clearly: “Not just one alone has risen against us to destroy us, but in...
Green Peace: How Israel and Its Neighbors Are Fighting to Save the Environment Together
The past few weeks have seen a rise in temperatures around the globe, with many countries experiencing unprecedented heat waves and devastating wildfires. Amid warnings by...
A Frontline View of the Recent Terror in Israel
Over the weekend, I spent the day with my sister, Karin. She is staying with her husband Yakov in Lod for the summer with their...
Saudi Arabia Plans Winter Sports Destination — and Massive Surveillance State
Temperatures in north-western Saudi Arabia seldom, if ever, drop below eight degrees Celsius. However, that hasn't prevented Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) from envisioning...
Gaza Fighting Changes Nothing About Israel’s Image Struggle
JNS.org - If a ceasefire holds, the latest fighting between Israel and Palestinian terrorists in Gaza won’t have changed much in a conflict that’s already...
