Commentary
Abbas: The Leader Who Cried Wolf?
JNS.org - Not a week goes by without the Palestinian Authority (PA) making threats against Israel over its reported plan to apply sovereignty to...
Parshat Beha’alotcha and Coronavirus: Loneliness and Faith
I have long been intrigued by one passage in this week’s parsha. After a lengthy stay in the Sinai desert, the people are about to begin the second part of their journey. They are no...
Honest News Reporting and Government Accountability Are Being Tested in the Age of Coronavirus
The closure of The Canadian Jewish News and last-minute rescue of The Jewish Chronicle, the world’s oldest Jewish newspaper, show how abruptly and severely coronavirus is affecting the media. This problem is multidimensional, and its...
Amid Russian Expansionism, Georgia Is an Ally of Israel and the US
Georgia’s relations with Israel have grown ever warmer since the establishment of diplomatic relations on June 1, 1992. The strength of the relationship was visible on August 10, 2008, when the Israeli Ministry of Foreign...
Women Must Play an Equal Role in Israeli and Global Policymaking
For Israel and other countries to improve their response to national challenges, an increased presence...
The New York Times’ Anguish Over Annexation
Nothing is likelier to rile New York Times editors -- and, not infrequently, columnists and...
Corpus Christi Shooter Inspired by Muslim Brotherhood, Al-Qaeda Sources
Social media posts by Corpus Christi naval air station shooter Adam Alsahli indicate he supported...
Mahmoud Abbas’ Threats to Israel and the Validity of Oslo
JNS.org - In his May 18 declaration, Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and...
The Jordanian Peace Treaty Is a Two-Way Street
In speeches by the new Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi...
Abbas: The Leader Who Cried Wolf?
JNS.org - Not a week goes by without the Palestinian Authority (PA) making threats against Israel over its reported plan to apply sovereignty to large...
Parshat Beha’alotcha and Coronavirus: Loneliness and Faith
I have long been intrigued by one passage in this week’s parsha. After a lengthy stay in the Sinai desert, the people are about to...
Honest News Reporting and Government Accountability Are Being Tested in the Age of Coronavirus
The closure of The Canadian Jewish News and last-minute rescue of The Jewish Chronicle, the world’s oldest Jewish newspaper, show how abruptly and severely coronavirus...
Amid Russian Expansionism, Georgia Is an Ally of Israel and the US
Georgia’s relations with Israel have grown ever warmer since the establishment of diplomatic relations on June 1, 1992. The strength of the relationship was visible...
Women Must Play an Equal Role in Israeli and Global Policymaking
For Israel and other countries to improve their response to national challenges, an increased presence of women in leadership positions is required. Many of Israel's political...
The New York Times’ Anguish Over Annexation
Nothing is likelier to rile New York Times editors -- and, not infrequently, columnists and contributing writers -- than Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria,...
Corpus Christi Shooter Inspired by Muslim Brotherhood, Al-Qaeda Sources
Social media posts by Corpus Christi naval air station shooter Adam Alsahli indicate he supported key figures linked to the Muslim Brotherhood and attended a...
Mahmoud Abbas’ Threats to Israel and the Validity of Oslo
JNS.org - In his May 18 declaration, Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and PLO, announced, “The Palestine Liberation Organization and the State of...
The Jordanian Peace Treaty Is a Two-Way Street
In speeches by the new Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi at their swearing-in ceremonies, both declared fealty to the path...
Michel Foucault and Iran’s Ayatollahs
The Islamist regime in Iran has now been firmly in power for over 40 years. The leaders of the regime and those they favor continue...
Despite Coronavirus, BDS Debate Continues on Campus and Elsewhere
The academic year ended with colleges and universities locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic. The impact on BDS activities, especially Israeli Apartheid Week and...
At King’s College, Anti-Zionism Is Rampant
King's College London (KCL) has unfortunately become one of the largest hubs of hostile anti-Zionism in the United Kingdom. It's hugely popular Palestinian Society has...
Anti-Israel Groups Promote Discrimination and Bigotry
Even a broken clock is right twice a day. In early April, BDS leader Omar Barghouti expressed support for allowing the use of potential Israeli-developed vaccines...
Is the EU Having Second Thoughts Over Its Hostility Toward the Jewish State?
JNS.org - Has the European Union reached a tipping point over Israel? Or to be more precise, is the Europeans’ bluff finally to be called...
