Commentary
Jewish Comedian Elon Gold Balances the Humorous and Serious in a Way That Few Can
At a recent show at the Westside Comedy Club in Manhattan, Elon Gold thrilled a crowd by doing impersonations of former (and future) President...
Shawarma, Smoothies And … Starvation? New York Times Prints Most Contradictory Gaza Claims Yet
Is it possible for a population to be starving while people eat a hot chicken shawarma topped with homemade garlic sauce? If you’re a New York Times journalist, then the answer is absolutely. In "Coffee, Juice, Shawarma: Tiny...
It Is Time for Qatar to Choose a Side: The United States or Terror Groups
For the sake of peace and stability in the Middle East, it is vital that the United States drastically change its relations with Qatar. Qatar has long played a double game, seeking good relations with...
Another Report from Human Rights Watch: Ignore Hamas, Blame Israel
On November 14, Human Rights Watch released a report titled "Hopeless, Starving, and Besieged," which accuses Israel of numerous war crimes in Gaza. The report is based primarily on interviews with 39 Gaza residents, along with analysis...
European Surprise: Switzerland Takes a Hardliner Stance Against Terrorism
Historically known for its neutrality, Switzerland maintained decades of politically neutral and pacifist policies towards...
Palestinian Authority Indoctrinates Children: Israel Shouldn’t Exist, Balfour Declaration Was ‘Satan’s Promise’
Marking the anniversary of the 1917 Balfour Declaration -- which declared that the British government...
Why Does Bernie Sanders Feed Antisemitic Stereotypes?
Shortly after the presidential election, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders released a scathing statement blaming the...
Is the Government of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Celebrating Anti-Israel ‘Resistance’?
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture -- a division of the town of Chapel Hill,...
Hezbollah Attacked a Synagogue — Yet This War Crime Goes Unreported
This is what the Avot U'Banim synagogue in Haifa looked like before the weekend: Here is...
Jewish Comedian Elon Gold Balances the Humorous and Serious in a Way That Few Can
At a recent show at the Westside Comedy Club in Manhattan, Elon Gold thrilled a crowd by doing impersonations of former (and future) President Donald...
Shawarma, Smoothies And … Starvation? New York Times Prints Most Contradictory Gaza Claims Yet
Is it possible for a population to be starving while people eat a hot chicken shawarma topped with homemade garlic sauce? If you’re a New York...
It Is Time for Qatar to Choose a Side: The United States or Terror Groups
For the sake of peace and stability in the Middle East, it is vital that the United States drastically change its relations with Qatar. Qatar...
Another Report from Human Rights Watch: Ignore Hamas, Blame Israel
On November 14, Human Rights Watch released a report titled "Hopeless, Starving, and Besieged," which accuses Israel of numerous war crimes in Gaza. The report is based...
European Surprise: Switzerland Takes a Hardliner Stance Against Terrorism
Historically known for its neutrality, Switzerland maintained decades of politically neutral and pacifist policies towards international conflicts, while seeking world peace as a motto. But...
Palestinian Authority Indoctrinates Children: Israel Shouldn’t Exist, Balfour Declaration Was ‘Satan’s Promise’
Marking the anniversary of the 1917 Balfour Declaration -- which declared that the British government "views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national...
Why Does Bernie Sanders Feed Antisemitic Stereotypes?
Shortly after the presidential election, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders released a scathing statement blaming the Democrats for Trump’s victory. Alongside a slew of criticisms of Democratic...
Is the Government of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Celebrating Anti-Israel ‘Resistance’?
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture -- a division of the town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina -- has proudly announced a new banner that praises student-led and...
Hezbollah Attacked a Synagogue — Yet This War Crime Goes Unreported
This is what the Avot U'Banim synagogue in Haifa looked like before the weekend: Here is a screenshot from a video published by Hezbollah showing the...
The BBC Is Letting an Anti-Israel Journalist Report on Lebanon
Back in July 2016, we discussed two items of BBC content -- audio and written -- which were produced by the Beirut-based BBC journalist Rami...
Police Neglect is a Pogrom’s Essential Ingredient
JNS.org - In Amsterdam, in the heart of Europe, on Nov. 7, Israeli football fans were hunted, beaten and terrorized by gangs. Was this a pogrom?...
Under US Pressure to Expel Hamas, Qatar Keeps Double-Dealing
JNS.org - The United States is pressuring Qatar to expel Hamas leaders from its territory due to the terrorist organization’s refusal to consider even a...
Who Is Testing Us?
JNS.org - On Shabbat, we will read the Torah portion Vayera and the poignant drama of the akeidah, the binding of Isaac, which is the...
When Abraham Challenged God
The Torah portion of Vayera is a fascinating combination of episodes. It's not just because of the range of different and significant incidents. Theologically, there is...
