Commentary
Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation: The ICC Elephant in the Room
JNS.org - The Palestinian reconciliation talks in Cairo ended on Feb. 9, with a declaration of success and the confirmation of the May 22...
In Israel and Elsewhere, Fighting COVID-19 vs. Upholding Civil Rights
In the modern world, pandemic conditions essentially change the laws of nature. The direst scenario is a loss of control over the spread of morbidity. Any society threatened with such a scenario requires a consensus...
Is the Phrase ‘State of Palestine’ Catching On?
In January 2013, Mahmoud Abbas issued with great fanfare a presidential decree that the Palestinian Authority (PA) would henceforth appear on all official letterhead, in all ministries, and on all signs (for example, at schools)...
UNRWA Contradicts Itself on What a ‘Refugee’ Is in a Single Slide
UNRWA tweeted out a series of slides about what they call "Palestine refugees." The main slide shows how UNRWA lies: The first paragraph is the UNRWA definition of "Palestine refugees," not the actual definition of "refugees"-- which...
New Book Gives a Colorful — and Sobering — Look at Antisemitism in the UK
The Taming of the Jew, by Tuvia Tenenbom (Geffen Publishing, 2021). In The Taming of the Jew,...
President Biden and the Muslim Brotherhood Trap
JNS.org - President Biden is about to reembrace the Muslim Brotherhood — in the mold...
Israel Must Fight Back Against the ICC
JNS.org - People forget that when the International Criminal Court (ICC) was created in 1998...
Don’t Stop the JNF From Doing Its Job
JNS.org - The little blue box is no longer ubiquitous in Jewish households the way...
Iran’s Intelligence Minister Sends a Clear Signal to the Biden Administration
President Joe Biden and his newly formed intelligence team have the task of designing a...
Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation: The ICC Elephant in the Room
JNS.org - The Palestinian reconciliation talks in Cairo ended on Feb. 9, with a declaration of success and the confirmation of the May 22 parliamentary...
In Israel and Elsewhere, Fighting COVID-19 vs. Upholding Civil Rights
In the modern world, pandemic conditions essentially change the laws of nature. The direst scenario is a loss of control over the spread of morbidity....
Is the Phrase ‘State of Palestine’ Catching On?
In January 2013, Mahmoud Abbas issued with great fanfare a presidential decree that the Palestinian Authority (PA) would henceforth appear on all official letterhead, in...
UNRWA Contradicts Itself on What a ‘Refugee’ Is in a Single Slide
UNRWA tweeted out a series of slides about what they call "Palestine refugees." The main slide shows how UNRWA lies: The first paragraph is the UNRWA definition...
New Book Gives a Colorful — and Sobering — Look at Antisemitism in the UK
The Taming of the Jew, by Tuvia Tenenbom (Geffen Publishing, 2021). In The Taming of the Jew, Tuvia Tenenbom recites his escapades running around the four nations...
President Biden and the Muslim Brotherhood Trap
JNS.org - President Biden is about to reembrace the Muslim Brotherhood — in the mold of the Obama administration — in defiance of all pro-US...
Israel Must Fight Back Against the ICC
JNS.org - People forget that when the International Criminal Court (ICC) was created in 1998 through the Rome Statute, the Clinton administration ordered the US...
Don’t Stop the JNF From Doing Its Job
JNS.org - The little blue box is no longer ubiquitous in Jewish households the way it once was. The symbolic pushke into which coins were...
Iran’s Intelligence Minister Sends a Clear Signal to the Biden Administration
President Joe Biden and his newly formed intelligence team have the task of designing a new American approach to the Islamic regime in Iran —...
Fighting COVID-19 vs. Upholding Civil Rights
In the modern world, pandemic conditions essentially change the laws of nature. The direst scenario is a loss of control over the spread of morbidity....
‘Shaun on P13’: Ordinary Norwegians Expose the Anti-Semite in Their Midst
JNS.org - If Shaun Henrik Matheson was an American radio presenter rather than a Norwegian one, it’s highly unlikely that he’d still have a job...
New York Times News Article on Biden Budget Fights Rear-Guard Action Against Jerusalem Embassy Move
A New York Times news article about Senate budget votes managed to insert a gratuitous — and factually inaccurate — swipe at America’s decision to...
Justice Denied Is God Denied
In the late 1880s, Charles “Andy” Hudspeth, a farmhand in Arkansas, made the mistake of becoming intimately involved with a married woman called Rebecca Watkins....
What Is It That Jews Actually Value?
JNS.org –We already knew that the Genesis Prize was not really the “Jewish Nobel Prize” as its public-relations flacks have trained so many journalists to call it. Since...
