Commentary
Saudi Arabia Steps Up Effort to Replace UAE and Qatar as Go-To Regional Hub
Riyadh has recently expanded its challenge to the smaller Gulf states by seeking to position Saudi Arabia as the region’s foremost sports destination once...
Palestinian Conflict Won’t Change Arab-Israel Normalization
A future Gaza war will not derail Arab-Muslim normalization with Israel. The theory that Palestinian-Israeli peace dictates Israel’s wider acceptance in the Arab and Muslim region no longer holds true. The Palestinian conflict remains significant,...
West Point Scholar Says the IDF Strike of the Al Jalaa Tower Was Legal
I've noted before that the legal analyses issued by NGOs like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International are not only biased against Israel, but betray an ignorance of the laws of armed conflict. One of the...
With the Election of Iran’s Raisi, the JCPOA Is in Hot Water
In less than a month, hard-line conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi will succeed Hassan Rouhani as President of Iran, after sailing to victory in a highly uncompetitive and “predetermined” sham of an election. The victory for Raisi,...
Will Russia and China Divide and Conquer?
On May 12, 2021, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosted the second China + Central Asia...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog Carries on a Family Tradition
JNS.org - Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s path was paved by the generations that came before...
Hamas Is Abusing Children, and the World Is Complicit
Another summer, another terrorist training camp for Palestinian children. Instead of pitching tents or playing guitar...
Washington State’s ‘Native Education’ Curriculum Attacks Israel in Grade School
JNS.org - Public school officials in the state of Washington have inserted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
How Drones Shaped Warfare — and Israel
Drone Wars: Pioneers, Killing Machines, Artificial Intelligence and the Battle for the Future by Seth...
Saudi Arabia Steps Up Effort to Replace UAE and Qatar as Go-To Regional Hub
Riyadh has recently expanded its challenge to the smaller Gulf states by seeking to position Saudi Arabia as the region’s foremost sports destination once Qatar...
Palestinian Conflict Won’t Change Arab-Israel Normalization
A future Gaza war will not derail Arab-Muslim normalization with Israel. The theory that Palestinian-Israeli peace dictates Israel’s wider acceptance in the Arab and Muslim...
West Point Scholar Says the IDF Strike of the Al Jalaa Tower Was Legal
I've noted before that the legal analyses issued by NGOs like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International are not only biased against Israel, but betray...
With the Election of Iran’s Raisi, the JCPOA Is in Hot Water
In less than a month, hard-line conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi will succeed Hassan Rouhani as President of Iran, after sailing to victory in a highly...
Will Russia and China Divide and Conquer?
On May 12, 2021, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosted the second China + Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in the city of Xi’an. At the...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog Carries on a Family Tradition
JNS.org - Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s path was paved by the generations that came before him. His father, Chaim Herzog, followed in his grandfather Rabbi...
Hamas Is Abusing Children, and the World Is Complicit
Another summer, another terrorist training camp for Palestinian children. Instead of pitching tents or playing guitar around a campfire, kids as young as 10-years old in...
Washington State’s ‘Native Education’ Curriculum Attacks Israel in Grade School
JNS.org - Public school officials in the state of Washington have inserted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into mandatory fifth-grade lessons on Native American history. Children as young...
How Drones Shaped Warfare — and Israel
Drone Wars: Pioneers, Killing Machines, Artificial Intelligence and the Battle for the Future by Seth Frantzman, (Bombardier Books, 2021) Drones are transforming the way wars...
Tisha B’Av: Accepting Jews Where They Are
During the three weeks leading up to Tisha B’Av, an opportunity presents itself to us to engage in introspection and healing. Tisha B’Av solemnly remembers...
Reuven Rivlin: The Chance to Head a Nation Like No Other
JNS.org - To the honorable President of Israel, Truth be told, I’m a little envious of you. In a short while, you will find out exactly...
The Antisemitic Tides Foundation Is Far Worse Than Previously Reported
JNS.org - Two weeks ago, I urged my alma mater, Temple University, to rescind its offer of the position of president to Dr. Jason Wingard....
Don’t Overlook Israel’s Success
JNS.org - For the past two years, Israel has withstood crisis upon crisis and exhibited admirable resilience. This, despite the intellectuals who have been writing...
Stabbing of Chabad Rabbi in Boston Is Not ‘Fit To Print’ in New York Times
Rabbi Shlomo Noginski was stabbed repeatedly on July 1 outside a Jewish school building in Boston. A rally the next day organized by Boston Jewish...









