Commentary
Russia and China’s War on the Past
JNS.org - Nearly 80 years after it was first published, and more than 30 years after its muse, the Soviet Union, disappeared from the...
What’s the Greatest Threat to the Jews? Iran or Voter Integrity Laws?
JNS.org - The end of the calendar year always brings with it the temptation to create a list of the best and the worst of anything. This is, for the most part, just a way...
New Year’s Resolution? Abolish the UN Human Rights Council
JNS.org - At the turn of a new year, people traditionally make resolutions to improve themselves. So, what is the United Nations setting itself to do better in 2022? Answer: Launch an onslaught against Israel even...
Palestinian Leaders Are Burying Their Own Dream
JNS.org - Last week’s meeting between Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas drew harsh criticism both in Israel and from the Palestinian public. But it seems like the criticism actually...
Bashar Assad’s Dangerous Game
JNS.org - The resumption of nuclear talks in Vienna between Iran and world powers does...
Desmond Tutu and the Jews
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday, was a Nobel Prize winner and a hero...
Being Good Is in Our Nature
Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) is a foundational political philosopher of the modern era. Best remembered for...
Should We ‘De-Judaize’ the Curriculum?
The Nazis raided Sigmund Freud’s house in Austria in 1938 after the Anschluss, and it was...
Is the US Headed Towards a Bad Deal With Iran?
JNS.org – As diplomats convened in Vienna this week for an eighth round of talks...
Russia and China’s War on the Past
JNS.org - Nearly 80 years after it was first published, and more than 30 years after its muse, the Soviet Union, disappeared from the political...
What’s the Greatest Threat to the Jews? Iran or Voter Integrity Laws?
JNS.org - The end of the calendar year always brings with it the temptation to create a list of the best and the worst of...
New Year’s Resolution? Abolish the UN Human Rights Council
JNS.org - At the turn of a new year, people traditionally make resolutions to improve themselves. So, what is the United Nations setting itself to...
Palestinian Leaders Are Burying Their Own Dream
JNS.org - Last week’s meeting between Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas drew harsh criticism both in Israel and from...
Bashar Assad’s Dangerous Game
JNS.org - The resumption of nuclear talks in Vienna between Iran and world powers does not appear to affect Israel, which continues its actions to...
Desmond Tutu and the Jews
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday, was a Nobel Prize winner and a hero of the anti-apartheid movement. Yet despite all his many qualities,...
Being Good Is in Our Nature
Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) is a foundational political philosopher of the modern era. Best remembered for his 1651 book Leviathan, he believed that all humans are naturally...
Should We ‘De-Judaize’ the Curriculum?
The Nazis raided Sigmund Freud’s house in Austria in 1938 after the Anschluss, and it was only international intervention which allowed him to emigrate to England....
Is the US Headed Towards a Bad Deal With Iran?
JNS.org – As diplomats convened in Vienna this week for an eighth round of talks designed to revive the Iran nuclear deal, many, including senior...
Fatah No Longer Has Much Reason to Celebrate
JNS.org – When Fatah Day is celebrated on Jan. 1, it will be marked with a procession of several hundred mercenaries at the Muqata in...
A Note to Political Observers: Israelis Are Not Americans
When I moved to Israel four years ago, I assumed I would have fewer conversations about the president of the United States. I couldn’t have...
‘Jewish’ Group Joins Wiesenthal Center’s Global Antisemites List
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is among 10 of the world's worst antisemitic organizations, according to the Simon Wiesenthal Center's new report. The list, which...
Terror Groups Reject Israel Making Life Easier for Gazans, Preferring War
The Times of Israel reported this week: Israel is planning to ease a series of restrictions currently in place on the Gaza Strip, aiming to alleviate...
Journalist Celebrates Palestinian Murderers and Terrorists as Heroes and ‘Martyrs’
Mohammed El-Kurd’s disinformation campaign related to US-designated Palestinian terror groups has been well-documented by HonestReporting. For example, The Nation’s “Palestine Correspondent” this year hailed as...
