Commentary
How Gaza Casualty Figures Are Being Wildly Distorted
“Nearly 70% of those killed are women and children” screams the headline of a Nov. 8th article in the Guardian by Sarah Johnson. [emphasis added] The dramatic claim...
Most Russians Don’t Support Israel, Even as It Fights for Its Survival
It is hard not to notice that the war Israel is waging, with the support of the United States and other allies in the Western bloc, against Iran’s terrorist alliance and its radical Islamist Arab...
I Was Targeted and Abused on My Campus; I Fought Back and Took Action on the Ground
As a Jewish student who supports Israel, I expected that my time on campus would include civilized debates, but never the level of hostility that I encountered. Today’s university climate is rife with antisemitism, and...
If UK Climate Protestors Can’t Break the Law, Gaza Protestors Can’t Either
In my view, climate change is a critical issue that should receive far more attention. So I ought to be glad that there's a group in England called "Just Stop Oil," which attempts to raise...
Palestinians on Social Media Are Celebrating the Amsterdam Pogrom on Jews
While the usual Israel haters are justifying the pogrom against Israeli Jews in Amsterdam, Palestinians...
Here’s What You Didn’t Read About the Jewish Man Executed By Iran
Regarding the execution of Jewish Iranian citizen Arvin Ghahremani, the Associated Press wholeheartedly embraces the...
Ukraine Is at War with Russia … and North Korea and Iran
JNS.org - Last week was clearly a week for making history. That observation isn’t primarily...
A Father of a Palestinian Terror Victim Looks Back
JNS.org - Doesn’t it seem like yesterday when your first child was born? To me, it does,...
Can Syria’s Assad Be Distanced from Iranian-Hezbollah Influence?
JNS.org - As Israel continues to degrade Iranian and Hezbollah capabilities in Lebanon, Syria and...
How Gaza Casualty Figures Are Being Wildly Distorted
“Nearly 70% of those killed are women and children” screams the headline of a Nov. 8th article in the Guardian by Sarah Johnson. [emphasis added] The dramatic claim is...
Most Russians Don’t Support Israel, Even as It Fights for Its Survival
It is hard not to notice that the war Israel is waging, with the support of the United States and other allies in the Western...
I Was Targeted and Abused on My Campus; I Fought Back and Took Action on the Ground
As a Jewish student who supports Israel, I expected that my time on campus would include civilized debates, but never the level of hostility that...
If UK Climate Protestors Can’t Break the Law, Gaza Protestors Can’t Either
In my view, climate change is a critical issue that should receive far more attention. So I ought to be glad that there's a group...
Palestinians on Social Media Are Celebrating the Amsterdam Pogrom on Jews
While the usual Israel haters are justifying the pogrom against Israeli Jews in Amsterdam, Palestinians are celebrating them. The Gaza Now Telegram channel is filled with...
Here’s What You Didn’t Read About the Jewish Man Executed By Iran
Regarding the execution of Jewish Iranian citizen Arvin Ghahremani, the Associated Press wholeheartedly embraces the dubious narrative of the Islamic regime’s judiciary. While selling its...
Ukraine Is at War with Russia … and North Korea and Iran
JNS.org - Last week was clearly a week for making history. That observation isn’t primarily sparked by Donald Trump’s presidential election victory—he’s now the only...
A Father of a Palestinian Terror Victim Looks Back
JNS.org - Doesn’t it seem like yesterday when your first child was born? To me, it does, and decades later, you recall the excitement—more appropriately called nervousness—that...
Can Syria’s Assad Be Distanced from Iranian-Hezbollah Influence?
JNS.org - As Israel continues to degrade Iranian and Hezbollah capabilities in Lebanon, Syria and Iran itself, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faces growing pressure to...
The ‘Higher Plan’ at Work
JNS.org - Tell me the truth. Two days ago, would you have predicted a victory by former President Donald Trump in the race for the...
Following Abraham’s Lesson, Donald Trump Should Focus on US Unity
The 20th-century Methodist pastor Ralph W. Sockman, best remembered for his weekly presentations on NBC’s National Radio Pulpit for over 40 years, observed that “the test...
Parshat Lech-Lecha: We Must Make the Best of a Sometimes Dark World
After the Torah chapters that describe stages of early humanity, we come to Abraham (Avram) and the beginning of the monotheism we recognize. God tells...
There Is No International Law Demanding a Palestinian ‘Right of Return’
The so-called “right of return” has been a fundamental Palestinian demand ever since the initial effort to eliminate the nascent state of Israel failed 76...
Israel Is Not Defeating Hezbollah in Lebanon – It’s Only Laying the Groundwork for the Next War
Following the unexpected success of the series of blows inflicted by Israel on Hezbollah’s high command in August and September, the IDF began a ground...
