Commentary
Parshat Vayera: The Need to Live With Uncertainty
I have written about the binding of Isaac many times in these studies, each time proposing an interpretation somewhat different from the ones given...
New Israel Fund Creates a ‘Philanthropic’ Arm
It was recently reported that after a handful of philanthropists were told by their local Jewish Federations that the organizations would not donate money to groups that are deemed anti-Israel, the New Israel Fund (NIF)...
A Message to Pro-Israel Students: Fight Back and Make the Case for Israel
On many college campuses today, anti-Zionist organizations like Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) incorrectly portray Israel as a racist, white supremacist country. The success of these groups can be attributed to their use of...
Will Anti-Israel Bias Land Sarah Ihmoud a Job at Boston University?
JNS.org - Sarah Ihmoud is an up-and-coming cultural anthropologist and currently a postdoctoral fellow at Boston University (BU)’s Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program. BU is reportedly close to hiring her for a full-time teaching...
Political Logjam Has Lieberman in a Panic
JNS.org - Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman is in a panic. His attempt to force...
China in the Middle East: From Observer to Security Player — and US Threat
So far, most Chinese cooperation with Middle Eastern countries has focused on energy and economic...
Reexamining ‘America First’
While running for president, Donald Trump highlighted the policies he would pursue to increase manufacturing...
Nikki Haley’s Stellar Pro-Israel Record Can’t Be Denied
On September 27, Elon University hosted former South Carolina governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley...
This Code Pink Leader Is a Shameless Liar
Last week, my organization, the World Values Network, hosted a discussion with Yair Netanyahu, son...
Parshat Vayera: The Need to Live With Uncertainty
I have written about the binding of Isaac many times in these studies, each time proposing an interpretation somewhat different from the ones given by...
New Israel Fund Creates a ‘Philanthropic’ Arm
It was recently reported that after a handful of philanthropists were told by their local Jewish Federations that the organizations would not donate money to...
A Message to Pro-Israel Students: Fight Back and Make the Case for Israel
On many college campuses today, anti-Zionist organizations like Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) incorrectly portray Israel as a racist, white supremacist country. The success...
Will Anti-Israel Bias Land Sarah Ihmoud a Job at Boston University?
JNS.org - Sarah Ihmoud is an up-and-coming cultural anthropologist and currently a postdoctoral fellow at Boston University (BU)’s Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program. BU...
Political Logjam Has Lieberman in a Panic
JNS.org - Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman is in a panic. His attempt to force a national unity government has failed, and with no new...
China in the Middle East: From Observer to Security Player — and US Threat
So far, most Chinese cooperation with Middle Eastern countries has focused on energy and economic relations. But things are changing. Recent developments indicate that Beijing...
Reexamining ‘America First’
While running for president, Donald Trump highlighted the policies he would pursue to increase manufacturing jobs and reduce illegal immigration, among other things -- which...
Nikki Haley’s Stellar Pro-Israel Record Can’t Be Denied
On September 27, Elon University hosted former South Carolina governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley as the Fall 2019 Convocation speaker. The description of the event...
This Code Pink Leader Is a Shameless Liar
Last week, my organization, the World Values Network, hosted a discussion with Yair Netanyahu, son of the Israeli prime minister, and one of Israel’s best-known...
The Myth of a Progressive Palestine
Ridding the world of its one Jewish state to create a state of Palestine "from the river to the sea" is a supposedly “progressive” ambition...
New Threats to Israel Require New Defense Concepts
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi have recently made it clear that the...
A Hate Group Gets a College Hall Pass
JNS.org - The atmosphere on North American college campuses today is one in which anything that can be labeled, fairly or unfairly, hate speech; and...
Will an Education Union Turn Against Israel?
Some members of the National Education Association (NEA) -- the largest labor union in the country -- want to turn America’s public school teachers against...
Jews Are Still Fleeing Arab Countries: 20% of Moroccan Jews Moved to Israel in Eight Years
The official Israel in Arabic Twitter site had this information and chart (text translated): The Population and Immigration Authority published the list of Arab countries that...
