Commentary
Yom Yerushalayim: Correcting a Historical Injustice
JNS.org – How are we to understand the meaning of Jerusalem Day, when we commemorate the reunification of our historical capital? In 1997 I...
Iraq’s Blood-Curdling Bill Targets Israel (and Its Own People)
JNS.org – Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein’s regime in a US-led invasion, Iraq remains at war with Israel, as has been the situation since the foundation of the Jewish state in...
How to Stop Turkey From Holding NATO Hostage
NATO’s spat over Turkish opposition to Swedish and Finnish membership is about more than expanding the North Atlantic military alliance. It's as much about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's immediate political goals, and Turkey's positioning...
How to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program: A Bigger Carrot and Bigger Stick
The failure of the international community to stop Iran’s progress toward a nuclear weapon, should cause those involved in negotiations with the Islamic Republic to stop and rethink their strategy. The warning signs are blinking...
When Israel Rescues Jews: Operations Moses & Yachin
Since its founding, Jews of all stripes have immigrated to Israel. The most common reasons...
Here’s How We Can Help 100,000 New Ukrainian Refugees
JNS.org – After my family and I escaped from Odessa in the mid-1970s, an awful...
As the Bible Predicted, Only the Jews Could Make Israel Grow
Manhattan is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world. It is...
Fatah Supports ‘Pure and Heroic’ Tel Aviv Terrorists Who Murdered 8
The two Palestinian murderers who killed eight people in two separate terror attacks in central...
New York Times Serves as Stenographer for Bernie Sanders Attack on AIPAC
Left-wing Democratic politicians are buying into the old Soviet “Zionism is racism” lie. They are...
Yom Yerushalayim: Correcting a Historical Injustice
JNS.org – How are we to understand the meaning of Jerusalem Day, when we commemorate the reunification of our historical capital? In 1997 I served...
Iraq’s Blood-Curdling Bill Targets Israel (and Its Own People)
JNS.org – Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein’s regime in a US-led invasion, Iraq remains at war with Israel, as has been...
How to Stop Turkey From Holding NATO Hostage
NATO’s spat over Turkish opposition to Swedish and Finnish membership is about more than expanding the North Atlantic military alliance. It's as much about Turkish...
How to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program: A Bigger Carrot and Bigger Stick
The failure of the international community to stop Iran’s progress toward a nuclear weapon, should cause those involved in negotiations with the Islamic Republic to...
When Israel Rescues Jews: Operations Moses & Yachin
Since its founding, Jews of all stripes have immigrated to Israel. The most common reasons include a feeling of belonging, religious imperatives, joining family members,...
Here’s How We Can Help 100,000 New Ukrainian Refugees
JNS.org – After my family and I escaped from Odessa in the mid-1970s, an awful feeling of statelessness settled upon me. Our family had lived...
As the Bible Predicted, Only the Jews Could Make Israel Grow
Manhattan is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world. It is also the nerve center of the world’s economy; the GDP...
Fatah Supports ‘Pure and Heroic’ Tel Aviv Terrorists Who Murdered 8
The two Palestinian murderers who killed eight people in two separate terror attacks in central Tel Aviv and in Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv, have...
New York Times Serves as Stenographer for Bernie Sanders Attack on AIPAC
Left-wing Democratic politicians are buying into the old Soviet “Zionism is racism” lie. They are siding with Palestinians who want to wipe Israel off the...
How the Jewish Mafia Took on the Nazis
Judge Nathan Perlman and Rabbi Stephen Wise met with Jewish mobster Meyer Lansky -- and they agreed to take on the Nazis. But Lansky had...
CNN’s Farcical Investigation Concludes Israel ‘Targeted’ Al Jazeera Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
CNN has published an “investigation” into the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, which arrives at an outrageous conclusion: the journalist was “targeted”...
Threats Don’t Work; Values Make People Do the Right Thing
I have always resisted threats, and felt it counterproductive to employ them to enforce or encourage people to become religious. We know that warning troubled children...
As Israelis, We Should March Proudly in Our Capital
JNS.org - Someone has to stop the insanity. Just like every other capital around the world, Jerusalem hosts mass marches. Of those held in the...
Israel Now Faces an Especially Challenging Environment
JNS.org - The most important and most dangerous challenge Israel currently faces is Iran’s military nuclear program, which has dramatically picked up in pace. If...
