Commentary
Can Joe Biden Save the Day for Pro-Israel Democrats?
JNS.org - After a week in which attacks on Israel by Democratic presidential candidates dominated discussion at the J Street conference, Joe Biden finally...
It’s Time for the US and NATO to Give Turkey the Boot
JNS.org - American arms control experts say the US Air Force is worried about the security of some 50 American B-61 nuclear bombs in storage at the Incirlik air base in Turkey, and some believe...
An Arab Analysis of Israel’s Scientific Progress
Israeli universities and research centers have for years led the world in their respective fields. Take, for example, the development of military technology. Israel has produced robotic devices and vehicles that now enable it to...
New York Times Blames Trump for Democrats’ Threats to Israel Aid
Democrats are talking about threatening to cut aid to Israel, and the New York Times manages to find a way to blame not the Democrats, but President Trump. The newspaper has pressed this theme twice in...
BDS Returns to Campus
In October, the focus of BDS shifted back to campus. In a demonstration of how...
Remembering the Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration of November 2, 1917 was the first recognition in 2,000 years that Jews had...
US-Israel Relations Still Hang by a Thread
Sometimes, history’s turning points depend on small things. The 2000 presidential election outcome hinged on...
Syria Upheaval Opens New Door for Tehran’s Attack Plans
The latest upheaval in northeast Syria caused by Turkey's invasion, and the division of the...
Can Joe Biden Save the Day for Pro-Israel Democrats?
JNS.org - After a week in which attacks on Israel by Democratic presidential candidates dominated discussion at the J Street conference, Joe Biden finally gave...
It’s Time for the US and NATO to Give Turkey the Boot
JNS.org - American arms control experts say the US Air Force is worried about the security of some 50 American B-61 nuclear bombs in storage...
An Arab Analysis of Israel’s Scientific Progress
Israeli universities and research centers have for years led the world in their respective fields. Take, for example, the development of military technology. Israel has...
New York Times Blames Trump for Democrats’ Threats to Israel Aid
Democrats are talking about threatening to cut aid to Israel, and the New York Times manages to find a way to blame not the Democrats,...
What J Street Has Become
JNS.org - When it was founded some 10 years ago, J Street claimed to be a “pro-Israel and pro-peace” organization. That was taken to mean...
BDS Returns to Campus
In October, the focus of BDS shifted back to campus. In a demonstration of how BDS has permeated all aspects of campus life, BDS activists...
Remembering the Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration of November 2, 1917 was the first recognition in 2,000 years that Jews had as much a right to a homeland of their own...
US-Israel Relations Still Hang by a Thread
Sometimes, history’s turning points depend on small things. The 2000 presidential election outcome hinged on the interpretation of “hanging chads” from a small number of...
Syria Upheaval Opens New Door for Tehran’s Attack Plans
The latest upheaval in northeast Syria caused by Turkey's invasion, and the division of the Syrian plunder among Turkey, the Assad regime, and Russia, presents...
Implications of the US Withdrawal From Syria
On the morning of October 24, 1973, the Israeli ambassador in Washington was summoned for an urgent discussion with White House Chief of Staff Gen....
Abbas Told the UN He Wants New Elections. He Lied.
In September, Mahmoud Abbas announced at the UN that he intended to schedule elections as soon as he returned to Ramallah. "I have decided, upon...
The Message of Noah: We Must Adapt to New Times, or Perish
I was 11 years old when the movie blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark was released in theaters. My parents debated whether I could join a...
Senators Sanders and Warren Offer ‘The Squad’ Squalid Middle East Peace Plans
"In the warmest of human hearts," the socialist Irving Howe once wrote, "there is always a cold spot for the Jews." The plans which socialist...
Putin’s Nefarious Polices Are Not New
The multipolar world, the pivot to China, the freeing of Russia from a Eurocentric foreign policy, the building of a liberal empire -- these are...
