Commentary
BBC Spreads Human Rights Watch Lies About Israel — Violating Own Standards
In recent years, we've documented the BBC’s amplification of anti-Israel campaigns involving or run by the controversial political NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) --...
What the Recently Leaked Recordings Reveal About Iran
A recently leaked audio recording featuring Iran's foreign minister lamenting the dominance of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in setting Iranian policies, has given us the latest evidence of how Iranian hardliners exclude all...
Turkey and Egypt: Improved Relations — or Another Setback for Erdogan?
In a complete reversal of his incessant attacks against the Egyptian government since the 2013 revolution and coup, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched a massive media and diplomatic campaign to mend ties with...
Israel, Iranian Sabotage, and the Use of ‘Strategic Ambiguity’
The question of the value of strategic ambiguity has arisen in the wake of the recent attack on the Iranian centrifuge production plant at Natanz, and the leaking of the attack on an Iranian intelligence...
This Time Turkish, Not Saudi, Schoolbooks Are Under Scrutiny
According to a recently released analysis of 28 Turkish textbooks, that country’s education system, which was...
Who’s Responsible for the Meron Disaster?
JNS.org - Israel’s largest religious festival turned into its largest peacetime tragedy late Thursday night,...
Jews and Jerusalem: A Love Story
JNS.org - The bond between the city of Jerusalem and the Jewish people is profound....
Greece-Israel Relations Help Stabilize the Eastern Mediterranean
JNS.org - Three events in recent weeks point to the importance of Greek-Israeli relations: the...
Retired IDF Officers Beg for American Interference
JNS.org - Military officers in democratic countries have a difficult mission: to protect the people...
BBC Spreads Human Rights Watch Lies About Israel — Violating Own Standards
In recent years, we've documented the BBC’s amplification of anti-Israel campaigns involving or run by the controversial political NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) -- including...
What the Recently Leaked Recordings Reveal About Iran
A recently leaked audio recording featuring Iran's foreign minister lamenting the dominance of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in setting Iranian policies, has given...
Turkey and Egypt: Improved Relations — or Another Setback for Erdogan?
In a complete reversal of his incessant attacks against the Egyptian government since the 2013 revolution and coup, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched...
Israel, Iranian Sabotage, and the Use of ‘Strategic Ambiguity’
The question of the value of strategic ambiguity has arisen in the wake of the recent attack on the Iranian centrifuge production plant at Natanz,...
This Time Turkish, Not Saudi, Schoolbooks Are Under Scrutiny
According to a recently released analysis of 28 Turkish textbooks, that country’s education system, which was once a model of secularism that taught evolution, cultural openness, tolerance...
Who’s Responsible for the Meron Disaster?
JNS.org - Israel’s largest religious festival turned into its largest peacetime tragedy late Thursday night, as 45 celebrants were crushed to death, and dozens more...
Jews and Jerusalem: A Love Story
JNS.org - The bond between the city of Jerusalem and the Jewish people is profound. This love runs deep and has been expressed in a...
Greece-Israel Relations Help Stabilize the Eastern Mediterranean
JNS.org - Three events in recent weeks point to the importance of Greek-Israeli relations: the signing of a major deal whereby Israel will train the...
Retired IDF Officers Beg for American Interference
JNS.org - Military officers in democratic countries have a difficult mission: to protect the people and to wage war at the command of their governments....
Refuting the Allegation That Israeli Settlements Are a War Crime
JNS.org - The announcement by International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda of her decision to open a war crimes investigation against Israel’s military and political...
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism and Its Jewish Supporters
JNS.org - The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism is the latest expression of a continuing wave of criticism of Israel by academics, many of them Jewish,...
Why Is Joe Biden Embracing the Group That Promotes the ‘Apartheid State’ Libel?
JNS.org - As President Joe Biden gradually fills all of the approximately 4,000 federal positions that require a nomination from the White House — of...
BDS and the Movement to Oppose the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Align
The most important BDS development in April was the alignment of left-wing Jewish faculty, students, and groups with opponents of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance...
Parshat Emor: Is the Greatest Danger Close to Home?
If you were on the lookout for a bizarre news headline this week, I don’t think you could have beaten this one: “Shock After Christian...
