Commentary
‘Zionism Is Racism’ Myth Revived in New York Times News Articles, Including an ‘Extremely Weird’ One
The news articles of the New York Times are increasingly reporting the Israeli-Arab conflict through the “Zionism is racism” framing. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan once...
The Antisemitic Gall of a ‘Liberated’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum
The educator-activists who launched the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Institute (LESMC), a recently established California-based educational consulting group for K-12 schools, want you to know they’re not afraid of controversy. Why else would they prominently...
Gaza Will Remain a Powder Keg, Qatari Cash or Not
Three months after the end of the May conflict between Israel and Hamas, it appears as if the Egyptian-mediated talks between the two sides are moving in an extremely limited manner toward the goal of...
Parsing the ‘Antisemitism/Anti-Israel Phenomenon’
The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) recently released a study on the attitudes regarding antisemitism and anti-Israel activism on US college campuses. It concluded that that we “may need to confront the notion, common...
Throughout August, Israel Faced Terrorist Attacks on All Fronts
Since the May war between Israel and Gaza-based terrorist organizations, international attention has shifted elsewhere...
Why the Crown Heights Pogrom Still Matters
JNS.org - Three decades have passed since the Crown Heights pogrom, and any assessment of...
Why China-Taliban Cooperation Could Be Derailed by the Uyghur Issue
JNS.org - Many adversaries of the United States are jumping at the opportunity to fill...
Poland’s Troubling Legislation, and the United States’ Unwavering Commitment to Holocaust Era Justice
On Saturday, August 14, Polish President Andrzej Duda signed a new bill into law that...
The Taliban Victory as a Victory of Faith
To understand the last 40 years of the Islamic struggle in Afghanistan, it is worth...
‘Zionism Is Racism’ Myth Revived in New York Times News Articles, Including an ‘Extremely Weird’ One
The news articles of the New York Times are increasingly reporting the Israeli-Arab conflict through the “Zionism is racism” framing. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan once described...
The Antisemitic Gall of a ‘Liberated’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum
The educator-activists who launched the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Institute (LESMC), a recently established California-based educational consulting group for K-12 schools, want you to...
Gaza Will Remain a Powder Keg, Qatari Cash or Not
Three months after the end of the May conflict between Israel and Hamas, it appears as if the Egyptian-mediated talks between the two sides are...
Parsing the ‘Antisemitism/Anti-Israel Phenomenon’
The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) recently released a study on the attitudes regarding antisemitism and anti-Israel activism on US college campuses. It concluded...
Throughout August, Israel Faced Terrorist Attacks on All Fronts
Since the May war between Israel and Gaza-based terrorist organizations, international attention has shifted elsewhere and is now primarily focused on the rapid Taliban takeover...
Why the Crown Heights Pogrom Still Matters
JNS.org - Three decades have passed since the Crown Heights pogrom, and any assessment of the memory of that tragic event must start with an...
Why China-Taliban Cooperation Could Be Derailed by the Uyghur Issue
JNS.org - Many adversaries of the United States are jumping at the opportunity to fill the void created by America’s hasty military withdrawal from Afghanistan....
Poland’s Troubling Legislation, and the United States’ Unwavering Commitment to Holocaust Era Justice
On Saturday, August 14, Polish President Andrzej Duda signed a new bill into law that seeks to make it virtually impossible for all former Polish...
The Taliban Victory as a Victory of Faith
To understand the last 40 years of the Islamic struggle in Afghanistan, it is worth looking at the legacy of Abdullah Azzam. Born in a...
A First Person Visit to a Hezbollah Terror Tunnel
Hezbollah terrorists have spent years carving tunnels out of hard rock, at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars, under the homes of innocent...
The Ingathering of the Exiles Is Not Over
Diaspora Minister Nachman Shai is not the only public figure to have stopped seeing the ingathering of the exiles as a national goal. This is...
The Flight of the Human-Rights Warriors From Afghanistan and Iran
JNS.org - I had already started writing this article when I stumbled upon an article in The Atlantic, “The Week the Left Stopped Caring About...
Has Biden Anything to Offer Bennett But More Trouble?
JNS.org - In theory, the planned meeting this week between Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and President Joe Biden ought to be exactly what both...
Rosh Hashanah: A Time of Renewal and Unity
JNS.org - As Jews, every Rosh Hashanah, we rededicate our commitment to Judaism. We reaffirm our devotion to Jewish law, and we strive to maintain our...
