Commentary
The Ever-Growing Iranian Cyber Threat
The cyber transformation of Iran was initiated by a decree issued in 2012 by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that established the Supreme Council of...
The Complicated Politics of Hating Israel
JNS.org - Thursday, Sept. 23 was a banner day for pro-Israel Democrats. But in the aftermath of the party leadership’s swift move to undo what had seemed like a stunning triumph on the part of...
Israel Must Define New Prisoner-Swap Rules
JNS.org - Now that Gaza-bound Qatari funds have filled Hamas’s coffers—and, to the terrorist group’s delight, without any strings attached in the forms of concessions—it has been signaling that it is ready for a prisoner...
Twenty Years After Durban, What We Still Get Wrong About Left-Wing Antisemitism
JNS.org - Twenty years ago, the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance took place in Durban, South Africa. The goal of the landmark conference was to explore effective methods to eradicate...
On Visible and Invisible Jews
JNS.org - During the middle days of the Sukkot festival, small groups of haredi kids...
Palestinians Mourn a Vicious Terrorist as a Hero
Palestinian media is filled with the news of the "martyrdom" and funeral for Hussein Masalma. Masalma,...
Afghanistan’s Woes Will Haunt America
The beginning of Afghanistan’s miseries, which led to the disastrous rise of the extremist Taliban...
Major Media Outlets Mute as US States Divest From Unilever Over Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott
The decision taken in July by the independent board of Ben & Jerry’s to end...
‘Powerful’ Rabbis Brought AOC to Tears, New York Times Claims in Passage Assailed for Antisemitism
The New York Times initially described the tears of a member of Congress voting on...
The Ever-Growing Iranian Cyber Threat
The cyber transformation of Iran was initiated by a decree issued in 2012 by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that established the Supreme Council of Cyberspace,...
The Complicated Politics of Hating Israel
JNS.org - Thursday, Sept. 23 was a banner day for pro-Israel Democrats. But in the aftermath of the party leadership’s swift move to undo what...
Israel Must Define New Prisoner-Swap Rules
JNS.org - Now that Gaza-bound Qatari funds have filled Hamas’s coffers—and, to the terrorist group’s delight, without any strings attached in the forms of concessions—it...
Twenty Years After Durban, What We Still Get Wrong About Left-Wing Antisemitism
JNS.org - Twenty years ago, the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance took place in Durban, South Africa. The goal of...
On Visible and Invisible Jews
JNS.org - During the middle days of the Sukkot festival, small groups of haredi kids can be seen wandering along the thoroughfares of New York...
Palestinians Mourn a Vicious Terrorist as a Hero
Palestinian media is filled with the news of the "martyrdom" and funeral for Hussein Masalma. Masalma, 39, was arrested on November 22, 2002 and sentenced to...
Afghanistan’s Woes Will Haunt America
The beginning of Afghanistan’s miseries, which led to the disastrous rise of the extremist Taliban and is turning the failed state into a major threat...
Major Media Outlets Mute as US States Divest From Unilever Over Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott
The decision taken in July by the independent board of Ben & Jerry’s to end sales in disputed territories in Israel sparked a media field day....
‘Powerful’ Rabbis Brought AOC to Tears, New York Times Claims in Passage Assailed for Antisemitism
The New York Times initially described the tears of a member of Congress voting on funding a missile shield for Israel as underscoring “how wrenching...
Why the Haters of Israel Are Hypocrites
We are faced today with a very remarkable phenomenon, one in which a group of people have decided that they are not simply the finest...
What Afghanistan Means for Israel and the Palestinians
The Palestinian cheers over the “Afghan mujahedeen victory over the American Crusaders” create the impression that in their view, the Taliban are a worthy model...
How Many Dead Jews Will Satisfy the Squad?
There’s an old Jewish joke that describes an antisemite as someone who hates Jews more than what is strictly necessary. And boy, did Democratic members...
Remembering Aharon Appelfeld
A decade ago my closest Israeli friend, on sabbatical leave and living in the Boston suburb of Brookline, invited me to a gathering of fellow...
How Building Interfaith Alliances Benefits Israel
The May 2021 war between Hamas and Israel prompted a steady release of misinformation about Israel, from media outlets to the college campus. It also...
