Commentary
‘Annexation’ or Sovereignty?
“Annexation Looms” headlined a mournful New York Times article (June 19) co-authored by Jerusalem Bureau Chief David M. Halbfinger and Adam Rasgon, Palestinian affairs...
Iran’s Uranium Enrichment Program Continues Unabated
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General issued a report on June 5 that is worded to deflate Iran’s renunciation of its signing of the JCPOA nuclear agreement. The report notes Tehran’s announcement on January...
Bolton’s Book Reveals Alarming News About Trump — Including in the Middle East
John Bolton’s book The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir is being examined with Talmudic precision, and it has a lot of tantalizing information that reinforces much of what we already knew about Donald...
Jews in Advertising and Public Relations
What’s the difference between advertising and public relations? Advertising has a boulevard -- Madison Avenue -- named after it! But both professions reflect the decisive influence of American Jews. As historian Daniel Pope showed, the advertising...
Saudi Cleric Attacked for Denouncing Antisemitism
Saudi cleric Mohammed Al-Issa visited Auschwitz earlier this year, and last week, he addressed the...
Another LGBTQ Milestone for Israel — Which Goes Ignored by the World
It didn’t make major headlines, but Israel quietly swore in its sixth openly gay Knesset...
Are US International Agreements Carved in Stone?
Even when US commitments are driven by the purest of intentions, one should recognize certain...
Arab States Have Lost Patience With the Palestinians
JNS.org - Over recent weeks, the United Arab Emirates flew two commercial flights into Israel’s...
Bridge Over Troubled Water: A Reflection on Israel and Diaspora Jewry in a Changing World
The events of the last few months have altered global discourse. It is not clear...
‘Annexation’ or Sovereignty?
“Annexation Looms” headlined a mournful New York Times article (June 19) co-authored by Jerusalem Bureau Chief David M. Halbfinger and Adam Rasgon, Palestinian affairs reporter...
Iran’s Uranium Enrichment Program Continues Unabated
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General issued a report on June 5 that is worded to deflate Iran’s renunciation of its signing of the...
Bolton’s Book Reveals Alarming News About Trump — Including in the Middle East
John Bolton’s book The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir is being examined with Talmudic precision, and it has a lot of tantalizing information...
Jews in Advertising and Public Relations
What’s the difference between advertising and public relations? Advertising has a boulevard -- Madison Avenue -- named after it! But both professions reflect the decisive...
Saudi Cleric Attacked for Denouncing Antisemitism
Saudi cleric Mohammed Al-Issa visited Auschwitz earlier this year, and last week, he addressed the American Jewish Committee's online global forum. He expressed a desire...
Another LGBTQ Milestone for Israel — Which Goes Ignored by the World
It didn’t make major headlines, but Israel quietly swore in its sixth openly gay Knesset member on Monday, Yorai Lahav Hertzanu of Blue and White....
Are US International Agreements Carved in Stone?
Even when US commitments are driven by the purest of intentions, one should recognize certain features -- a derivative of the Constitution and the power...
Arab States Have Lost Patience With the Palestinians
JNS.org - Over recent weeks, the United Arab Emirates flew two commercial flights into Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, loaded with medical supplies to help the...
Bridge Over Troubled Water: A Reflection on Israel and Diaspora Jewry in a Changing World
The events of the last few months have altered global discourse. It is not clear what the long-term impact will be on issues of identity,...
Virulent Antisemitism at Florida State University
JNS.org - A Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter has offered yet another astounding defense of antisemitic vitriol -- this time at Florida State...
As Arab States View Trump Administration as Unreliable, Doors Open for Israel
The Firefly, an Israeli-built loitering kamikaze drone, part of the Spike family of missiles that the Jewish state has sold to various European nations, may be...
Sarsour Group Says ‘No Zionists’ at Civil Rights Rally
It was an event to celebrate freedom and protest ongoing bigotry and discrimination. But the group Muslims4Abolition openly engaged in bigotry and discrimination in promoting its...
Annexation Would Undermine 70 Years of Israeli Foreign Policy
As a reported July 1 annexation deadline looms, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fateful opportunity to write his foreign policy legacy. Should he decide...
Jerusalem, Jordan and the Jews
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority (PA) and Hamas famously deny any Jewish historic or religious connection to Jerusalem. To cite one example, Ikrima Sabri, the...
