Commentary
Staring Into the Abyss of US-China Decoupling
Israel knew the drill even before US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo boarded his flight to Tel Aviv in mid-May, shortly after the death...
Pompeo’s Visit to Israel and the Chinese Connection
On May 13, 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel for an eight-hour visit. His trip attracted a lot of attention, not only because it was so brief but because it occurred...
The 1982 Lebanon War Shows Israel Can Only Win Through ‘Victory’
Israel’s 1982 Operation Peace for Galilee had two political objectives. The first, which was realistic and achievable, was to restore normalcy to Israel’s northern towns and villages after sustained rocket attacks had disrupted life there...
Republican Senator Writes New York Times Op-Ed. Zionist Jews Get Blamed.
Anti-Israel groups are pouncing on a controversy over an opinion piece by a Republican senator in the New York Times, scapegoating two openly Zionist editors there. The article by Senator Tom Cotton, headlined “Send in the...
‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’: Jews and the New Civil-Rights Movement
JNS.org - Fighting racism doesn’t necessarily mean fighting antisemitism. Fighting racism can sometimes involve elements...
Despite Coronavirus, Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism Are Present on Campus
A recent webinar hosted by Bard University Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Ohio...
Congress’ Grassroots Effort to Make ‘Never Again’ Resound in Classrooms Across America
JNS.org - Amid the rise in antisemitism in the United States and abroad, President Donald...
Gulf Security: The Arab Gulf States Have No Good Options
According to one analyst, the US faces a stark choice in the Middle East if...
Remembering D-Day: A Night on a Beach in Normandy
In the fall of 1972, when we were living in France, my husband and I...
Staring Into the Abyss of US-China Decoupling
Israel knew the drill even before US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo boarded his flight to Tel Aviv in mid-May, shortly after the death of...
Pompeo’s Visit to Israel and the Chinese Connection
On May 13, 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel for an eight-hour visit. His trip attracted a lot of attention, not...
The 1982 Lebanon War Shows Israel Can Only Win Through ‘Victory’
Israel’s 1982 Operation Peace for Galilee had two political objectives. The first, which was realistic and achievable, was to restore normalcy to Israel’s northern towns...
Republican Senator Writes New York Times Op-Ed. Zionist Jews Get Blamed.
Anti-Israel groups are pouncing on a controversy over an opinion piece by a Republican senator in the New York Times, scapegoating two openly Zionist editors...
‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’: Jews and the New Civil-Rights Movement
JNS.org - Fighting racism doesn’t necessarily mean fighting antisemitism. Fighting racism can sometimes involve elements of antisemitism. And fighting antisemitism can sometimes lead to accusations...
Despite Coronavirus, Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism Are Present on Campus
A recent webinar hosted by Bard University Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Ohio State University SJP featured George Mason and Rutgers professor Noura...
Congress’ Grassroots Effort to Make ‘Never Again’ Resound in Classrooms Across America
JNS.org - Amid the rise in antisemitism in the United States and abroad, President Donald Trump signed the Never Again Education Act last month as...
Gulf Security: The Arab Gulf States Have No Good Options
According to one analyst, the US faces a stark choice in the Middle East if it continues its maximum pressure campaign against Iran: confront the Islamic...
Remembering D-Day: A Night on a Beach in Normandy
In the fall of 1972, when we were living in France, my husband and I went to tour the Normandy region, with its picturesque villages...
The Six-Day War: How Israel’s Air Force Led the Path to Victory
The Six-Day War presents an exceptional case study of the Israeli Air Force (IAF)’s ethos of military planning and preparation -- something that resulted from...
Is Ignorance About the Holocaust Connected to Soaring Antisemitism?
According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism in America has reached its highest level since 1979, when the ADL first started keeping count. Worldwide, too,...
George Floyd Protests Show Something Is Wrong — and We Must Fix It
Aficionados of Talmud study will know that it is often one key concept or thesis that will unlock a dense discussion of complex or obscure...
Turkey’s Selective Amnesia With the Palestinians
The collective Turkish memory has clear perceptions of which nations are friends and which are foes. In Turkey, the average length of schooling is only...
The Impact of the Proposed Palestinian State on US Interests
Western foreign policy and national security establishments -- government, media, and academia -- have been overwhelmingly preoccupied with assessments of the future actions of a...
