Commentary
How a Former Non-Zionist Became a Supporter of Israel
As a progressive, I’ve been involved in social activism for as long as I can remember. From beach cleanups in middle school to protests in high school to physically threatening public events in college, I’ve...
Remembering Daniel Pearl
This Friday, I will be at a minyan for morning prayers. It will be the 19th of Shevat -- 18 years since the journalist and musician Daniel Pearl was murdered in Pakistan by Islamic terrorists...
Our Age of Miracles, but Also Possible Lost Opportunities
Three months ago, who could have dreamed that we would be in such an extraordinarily good position? The Trump government had already established itself as the most pro-Israel American administration in history and publicly assumed...
Hateful Anti-Zionism at Duke University Press
Duke University Press has a long history of promoting antisemitic views masquerading as academic scholarship....
AIPAC Apology Sparks Broader Debate About Strategy
JNS.org - Pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC issued an apology this weekend for an advertisement and...
A Grassroots Campaign for Malki Roth
Naama Issachar's family is undoubtedly overjoyed to have her back home. Issachar owes her release...
Will Jews Sit Out the Election?
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has now won two primaries, exacerbating panic in Democratic ranks that...
Why Europe and Israel Need Each Other
Europe’s well-intentioned but obsolete strategy has dramatically contributed to the prolongation of the Arab-Israeli conflict....
How a Former Non-Zionist Became a Supporter of Israel
As a progressive, I’ve been involved in social activism for as long as I can remember. From beach cleanups in middle school to protests in...
Remembering Daniel Pearl
This Friday, I will be at a minyan for morning prayers. It will be the 19th of Shevat -- 18 years since the journalist and...
Our Age of Miracles, but Also Possible Lost Opportunities
Three months ago, who could have dreamed that we would be in such an extraordinarily good position? The Trump government had already established itself as...
Hateful Anti-Zionism at Duke University Press
Duke University Press has a long history of promoting antisemitic views masquerading as academic scholarship. Their authors have compared Israelis to Nazis, and have updated...
AIPAC Apology Sparks Broader Debate About Strategy
JNS.org - Pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC issued an apology this weekend for an advertisement and petition that they recently published. While a small portion of...
A Grassroots Campaign for Malki Roth
Naama Issachar's family is undoubtedly overjoyed to have her back home. Issachar owes her release from a Russian prison to over 80 organizations and people...
Will Jews Sit Out the Election?
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has now won two primaries, exacerbating panic in Democratic ranks that he might become the nominee for president and lead the...
Why Europe and Israel Need Each Other
Europe’s well-intentioned but obsolete strategy has dramatically contributed to the prolongation of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The Israeli elections scheduled for March 2 provide yet another...
What’s the Endgame for the ‘Deal of the Century’?
What’s the real purpose of President Trump’s "Deal of the Century"? Is it intended to help move the stalled Oslo peace process toward "two-state solution"...
Breaking Down the UNHRC Blacklist
JNS.org - In the halls of the United Nations, they’re calling it a “database,” but it’s more commonly and accurately known as a “blacklist.” It’s...
The Amazing Eight-Day ‘Trigger’
JNS.org - A car-ramming. A shooting. Some firebomb-throwers. Pretty much what you can expect from Palestinian Arab terrorists in any given 48-hour period. Except this...
Western Governments Play a Key Role in Successful Honor Killing Escapes
If one is in flight to escape being honor killed, what is needed to ensure a successful escape? What kind of woman, who has been...
Amazon, Antisemitism, and Free Speech
Amazon has changed its mind and stopped selling the Nation of Islam’s The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews, a pseudo-historical, malevolent fable produced by...
