Commentary
Banning Tlaib and Omar: Israel’s Self-Inflicted Black Eye
JNS.org - In the aftermath of Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s rejection of Israel’s offer to visit her ailing grandmother, it’s important to step back...
Omar and Tlaib Use Their Controversy to Push Anti-Israel Propaganda
US Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib held a news conference on Monday to condemn the Israeli government for last week's decision banning the Congresswomen from entering the country. Many observers cite President Trump's pressure...
The Tlaib/Omar Controversy Reveals the True Nature of BDS
As expected, the UK paper The Guardian published two full blown rants over the weekend concerning Israel’s refusal to allow US Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) to enter Israel due to their...
Netanyahu’s Carrot-and-Stick Policy on Gaza
JNS.org - Of all the criticism lobbed at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu these days, the claim that he has been exercising restraint towards the terrorists in Gaza to distract from his legal battles and...
How Will Netflix Portray Israel’s Most Famous Spy?
Netflix's The Spy is a six-episode series about real-life Israeli Mossad hero Eli Cohen. The...
Presidential Candidates and the Sacred Cow of ‘Occupation’
Even before blasting Israel’s decision to bar Democratic US Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib...
Six Facts About Israelis, and One About Palestinians, That the Media Ignores
Here are six basic facts about Israelis, and one about Palestinians, that are hardly mentioned...
Ignoring Tlaib and Omar’s Antisemitism Is the Real Scandal
JNS.org - Taking the blame for actions undertaken by their governments is part of every...
Is the Campus BDS Threat Shifting to Academic Boycotts?
JNS.org - Jewish and pro-Israel students heading to universities this fall are invariably wondering about...
Banning Tlaib and Omar: Israel’s Self-Inflicted Black Eye
JNS.org - In the aftermath of Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s rejection of Israel’s offer to visit her ailing grandmother, it’s important to step back and...
Omar and Tlaib Use Their Controversy to Push Anti-Israel Propaganda
US Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib held a news conference on Monday to condemn the Israeli government for last week's decision banning the Congresswomen...
The Tlaib/Omar Controversy Reveals the True Nature of BDS
As expected, the UK paper The Guardian published two full blown rants over the weekend concerning Israel’s refusal to allow US Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN)...
Netanyahu’s Carrot-and-Stick Policy on Gaza
JNS.org - Of all the criticism lobbed at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu these days, the claim that he has been exercising restraint towards the...
How Will Netflix Portray Israel’s Most Famous Spy?
Netflix's The Spy is a six-episode series about real-life Israeli Mossad hero Eli Cohen. The Spy stars Sacha Baron Cohen, most famous for his 2006...
Presidential Candidates and the Sacred Cow of ‘Occupation’
Even before blasting Israel’s decision to bar Democratic US Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib -- supporters of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement...
Six Facts About Israelis, and One About Palestinians, That the Media Ignores
Here are six basic facts about Israelis, and one about Palestinians, that are hardly mentioned in the media or at universities. This refusal to report...
Ignoring Tlaib and Omar’s Antisemitism Is the Real Scandal
JNS.org - Taking the blame for actions undertaken by their governments is part of every ambassador’s job. So it’s hardly surprising that Ron Dermer, Israel’s...
Is the Campus BDS Threat Shifting to Academic Boycotts?
JNS.org - Jewish and pro-Israel students heading to universities this fall are invariably wondering about more than living arrangements and course loads. Will students and...
End Which Occupation?
JNS.org - It seems that just about everyone wants to “end the occupation” in Israel. The call rings out from the editorial pages of The New...
They Praised the Murder of a US Senator’s Niece — and They Organized Tlaib’s Israel Trip
First, they praised the terrorist who murdered a US senator’s niece. Then they were chosen by Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) to organize her now-cancelled trip...
Parshat Va’etchanan: Why the Jewish People Are So Small
Near the end of parshat Va’etchanan is a statement with such far-reaching implications that it challenges the impression that has prevailed thus far in the...
It’s Time for Israel to Stop Hamas — Now
JNS.org - A string of recent terrorist attacks leaves no room for doubt: For the first time in a while, Israel faces combustible situations in...
While a Consensus Rules in Israel, US Politics Become More Divisive
JNS.org - It used to be that Israel and the United States represented two very different political paradigms. The two major American political parties may have...
