Commentary
American Pogrom
The recent mini-pogroms — in New York, New Jersey, and elsewhere — have, it would appear, been carried out in substantial part by African-Americans,...
Shamir to Netanyahu – History Comes Full Circle
JNS.org - As a decade of Likud government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes to a close, Israel’s presence in Judea and Samaria has become an unassailable fact. There is not only a broad consensus...
Tiptoeing Around the ICC
JNS.org - Dr. Alan Baker, who used to serve as legal counsel to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, remembers Benjamin Netanyahu’s enthusiasm. The year was 2002 -- the Second Intifada was wreaking havoc in the streets and...
My Man of the Decade: Donald Trump
JNS.org - Over the past decade, the world’s equilibrium has been disrupted. Social media helped advance the democratic debate, but also intensified the shaming of others, not to mention psychological warfare. And the US, as always,...
Israel Is Not the Solution to Global Antisemitism
Had Israel existed in 1939, there would not have been a Holocaust. Of that I...
Hanukkah – Our Trust Deed to History
My grandson asked why we make such a big fuss about Hanukkah. By the tone...
Reform’s Embrace of Reparations Won’t Advance Justice
JNS.org - At the Reform Biennial conference held earlier this month, the movement to grant...
A Long-Awaited Holiday Gift for Victims of Terror
JNS.org - Anyone who cares at all about the pursuit of justice just got an...
Hamas Has Lost Its Mojo in Gaza
Talk about being obtuse. The folks at The Palestine Chronicle, a pro-Hamas propaganda outfit operating as...
American Pogrom
The recent mini-pogroms — in New York, New Jersey, and elsewhere — have, it would appear, been carried out in substantial part by African-Americans, including...
Shamir to Netanyahu – History Comes Full Circle
JNS.org - As a decade of Likud government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes to a close, Israel’s presence in Judea and Samaria has become...
Tiptoeing Around the ICC
JNS.org - Dr. Alan Baker, who used to serve as legal counsel to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, remembers Benjamin Netanyahu’s enthusiasm. The year was 2002...
My Man of the Decade: Donald Trump
JNS.org - Over the past decade, the world’s equilibrium has been disrupted. Social media helped advance the democratic debate, but also intensified the shaming of...
Israel Is Not the Solution to Global Antisemitism
Had Israel existed in 1939, there would not have been a Holocaust. Of that I am fairly certain. The policy of Hitler and the Nazis...
Hanukkah – Our Trust Deed to History
My grandson asked why we make such a big fuss about Hanukkah. By the tone of his voice, I could tell that a juicy recipe...
Reform’s Embrace of Reparations Won’t Advance Justice
JNS.org - At the Reform Biennial conference held earlier this month, the movement to grant reparations to African-Americans scored a signal victory when the largest...
A Long-Awaited Holiday Gift for Victims of Terror
JNS.org - Anyone who cares at all about the pursuit of justice just got an unexpected holiday gift last week. Congress just passed a huge...
Hamas Has Lost Its Mojo in Gaza
Talk about being obtuse. The folks at The Palestine Chronicle, a pro-Hamas propaganda outfit operating as a non-profit organization here in the US, is trying to...
Insanity Is No Excuse
A couple of weeks ago, during the early hours of Saturday morning, Anton Redding, a 24-year-old man from Pennsylvania, allegedly rampaged through Nessah Synagogue, just...
Iranian Ambassador Blames Jewish Media Domination for Reuters Story of 1,500 Protesters Killed
Reuters reported: After days of protests across Iran last month, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared impatient. Gathering his top security and government officials together, he issued...
Who Controls International Bodies?
JNS.org - The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor recently accused Israel of committing war crimes. Her statement underscores a much wider phenomenon: The structural faults in...
Jersey City and the Lie That the Jews Are Not the ‘Real’ Jews
JNS.org - In the wake of the Jersey City massacre, the public is learning about the killers’ insane antisemitic conspiracy theory concerning the medieval kingdom...
A Boris Bear Hug Against British Antisemitism
JNS.org - Is the British government beginning to change its century-old attitude of ambiguity towards Israel and come out instead as its unequivocal friend? Don’t...
