Commentary
Media Erases Fact That Gaza Shares Border with Egypt
HonestReporting has frequently called out news organizations that chastise Israel for its anti-terror measures on the Gaza Strip border, while simultaneously ignoring the Egyptian...
Israel’s Shadow War Delayed Iran’s Takeover of Syria — But Only for Now
Explosive drones likely launched by Iranian-backed militias recently targeted the Al-Tanf US airbase in eastern Syria, near the Iraqi and Jordanian borders. The strike appears to be in retaliation for alleged Israeli strikes on Iranian-linked...
A Terrorist Organization by Any Other Name
JNS.org - Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has designated six major Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organizations. This means that their bank trades and the movements of their leaders and affiliates are now monitored and barred...
Iran’s Bellicose Message to the US and Israel
JNS.org - Iran’s Oct. 20 attack on the US military base in Tanf, Syria, succeeded in surprising both the United States and Israel. There were no casualties, but the damage was apparently heavy. Tanf base houses...
New York Times Searches for Sadness in ‘Shabby, Tired’ Israeli Cities
The New York Times takes 5,000 words and three dozen images to offer what it...
A Message to Progressives: It’s Time to Reclaim Zionism From the Anti-Zionists
In corners of the progressive world, there has been an emerging trend of shifting the...
UNC and Duke-Sponsored Center Teaches ‘Israel Is Not Jewish’
An online webinar offered by the National Humanities Center (NHC), whose sponsors include UNC-Chapel Hill...
Gaza Violence Makes Headlines — But Media Silent on Israeli Captives
September 7, 2021, marked the seventh anniversary of when Avera Mengistu was taken captive by...
For Turkey and Iran, Soft Power Is More Difficult Than Hard Power
The times, they are a changin’. Iranian leaders may not be Bob Dylan fans, but...
Media Erases Fact That Gaza Shares Border with Egypt
HonestReporting has frequently called out news organizations that chastise Israel for its anti-terror measures on the Gaza Strip border, while simultaneously ignoring the Egyptian blockade...
Israel’s Shadow War Delayed Iran’s Takeover of Syria — But Only for Now
Explosive drones likely launched by Iranian-backed militias recently targeted the Al-Tanf US airbase in eastern Syria, near the Iraqi and Jordanian borders. The strike appears...
A Terrorist Organization by Any Other Name
JNS.org - Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has designated six major Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organizations. This means that their bank trades and the movements...
Iran’s Bellicose Message to the US and Israel
JNS.org - Iran’s Oct. 20 attack on the US military base in Tanf, Syria, succeeded in surprising both the United States and Israel. There were...
New York Times Searches for Sadness in ‘Shabby, Tired’ Israeli Cities
The New York Times takes 5,000 words and three dozen images to offer what it bills as “a journey into a divided Israel,” based on...
A Message to Progressives: It’s Time to Reclaim Zionism From the Anti-Zionists
In corners of the progressive world, there has been an emerging trend of shifting the anti-Israel narrative away from criticizing Israel, to demonizing Zionism and...
UNC and Duke-Sponsored Center Teaches ‘Israel Is Not Jewish’
An online webinar offered by the National Humanities Center (NHC), whose sponsors include UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University, is teaching K-12 educators that “Israel is...
Gaza Violence Makes Headlines — But Media Silent on Israeli Captives
September 7, 2021, marked the seventh anniversary of when Avera Mengistu was taken captive by the Hamas terrorist group. The then-32-year-old, who had immigrated to...
For Turkey and Iran, Soft Power Is More Difficult Than Hard Power
The times, they are a changin’. Iranian leaders may not be Bob Dylan fans, but his words are likely to resonate, as the mullahs contemplate...
Biden Couldn’t Care Less About Iran and Vice Versa
JNS.org - Last Wednesday, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked the American military base at al-Tanf—on the Syria-Iraq-Jordan border—via its Shi’ite militia proxies inside Iraq....
The US Must Stop Falling Prey to Iranian Extortion
JNS.org - Ever since Nov. 4, 1979, when Iran took 52 American diplomats and citizens hostage, the regime in Tehran has used hostage-taking as a...
Will the Real US Policy on Iran Please Stand Up?
JNS.org - At a summit on Oct. 13 with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayid, US Secretary of...
German Antisemitism, Real and Perceived
JNS.org - There were more than 2,000 reported antisemitic incidents in Germany in 2020 and just under 2,000 the previous year. That’s around five or...
Is There Still Room for Zionist Jews on the American Left?
JNS.org - Saturday, Oct. 23 was going to be a happy day of liberal solidarity. A broad coalition of some 200 groups were planning on...
