Commentary
Can Liberal Values Make a Comeback in a Jewish World Dominated by the Woke?
JNS.org — Over the course of the last generations, one of the constant refrains of American Jewish discourse has been the claim that it...
Academia’s Disturbing Distortion of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Academics are expected to treat controversial issues with reasoned analysis -- objective evaluation of opposing sides. Commentary following the recent 11-day war between Israel and Hamas revealed a shocking deviation from that standard among many...
The Iranian Threat Cannot be Underestimated
JNS.org – As we enter the new year, Israel’s strategic position is sound, but fragile and facing many challenges. Sound, because despite the events of the past year, Israel ends 2021 with its diplomatic standing...
5,000-Word Human Rights Watch Report on Israeli ‘Abusive Policing’ Fails to Condemn Arab Violence
Human Rights Watch (HRW) continues its all-out assault against Israel. As Gaza Strip-based terrorist groups in May fired thousands of rockets at Israeli population centers, another dangerous front opened up in the conflict that would last 11 days....
China, Russia and Iran: The Empires Strike Back
JNS.org – Let’s play “Jeopardy!” The answer: “All were great empires in the past, and...
The BBC Has a Really Serious Problem on Jews and Israel
Last week, HonestReporting documented the outrage of the Jewish community in Britain after the British...
Palestine Was Never a Haven for Religious Freedom — Until Israel
At the American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) conference in Chicago last month, one of the...
Prisoner Exchanges Have Destroyed Israeli Deterrence
A Palestinian accused of aiding the six terrorist prisoners who recently escaped from an Israeli...
‘Teen Vogue’ Uses Hanukkah and Grandparents to Demonize Israel Again
As a Jewish teenager who is active online, I can say that there is rarely...
Can Liberal Values Make a Comeback in a Jewish World Dominated by the Woke?
JNS.org — Over the course of the last generations, one of the constant refrains of American Jewish discourse has been the claim that it was...
Academia’s Disturbing Distortion of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Academics are expected to treat controversial issues with reasoned analysis -- objective evaluation of opposing sides. Commentary following the recent 11-day war between Israel and...
The Iranian Threat Cannot be Underestimated
JNS.org – As we enter the new year, Israel’s strategic position is sound, but fragile and facing many challenges. Sound, because despite the events of...
5,000-Word Human Rights Watch Report on Israeli ‘Abusive Policing’ Fails to Condemn Arab Violence
Human Rights Watch (HRW) continues its all-out assault against Israel. As Gaza Strip-based terrorist groups in May fired thousands of rockets at Israeli population centers, another dangerous front...
China, Russia and Iran: The Empires Strike Back
JNS.org – Let’s play “Jeopardy!” The answer: “All were great empires in the past, and all now have rulers determined to establish great empires in...
The BBC Has a Really Serious Problem on Jews and Israel
Last week, HonestReporting documented the outrage of the Jewish community in Britain after the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) falsely claimed that Jewish youths on the...
Palestine Was Never a Haven for Religious Freedom — Until Israel
At the American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) conference in Chicago last month, one of the speakers was Omar Suleiman, who has been praised as a...
Prisoner Exchanges Have Destroyed Israeli Deterrence
A Palestinian accused of aiding the six terrorist prisoners who recently escaped from an Israeli prison (and were subsequently re-arrested), expressed a common Palestinian conception...
‘Teen Vogue’ Uses Hanukkah and Grandparents to Demonize Israel Again
As a Jewish teenager who is active online, I can say that there is rarely any positive Jewish representation in the media. From blatantly antisemitic characters...
What if Jewish Creators Made ‘West Side Story’ About Jews?
Many people that are excited about the film remake of "West Side Story" that arrived in theatres over the weekend, might not be aware that...
Why Does the United Nations Celebrate Palestinian Terrorism and Rejectionism?
The United Nations once again marked the “International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People” on November 29, with a day of speeches and “cultural...
The USSR’s Collapse Was No Catastrophe for Israel
JNS.org - Russian President Vladimir Putin described the collapse of the former Soviet Union as the “biggest geopolitical catastrophe of the century,” but for Israel,...
The BBC Proves That It’s ‘News You Can’t Trust’
Anyone visiting the BBC News website cannot fail to notice that Britain’s publicly-funded broadcaster likes to present itself as providing “news you can trust." However, the...
Winter Presents New, Dire Challenges for Afghanistan’s Women
A harsh winter has descended upon Afghanistan. Everyone who is still there is now trapped, in hiding, and cold. Very cold. One woman asked us for...
