Commentary
How a Week of Gun Violence Could Bring Us Together
“He who saves even one life, it’s as if he’s saved the entire world.” So says the Talmud. In the wake of a weekend of...
Blind Anti-Israel Hate Drives the Campaign to Fire Jake Tapper
If Saturday's horrifying terrorist attack on an El Paso Walmart had taken place in Jerusalem, leaving 22 Israelis dead, the killer would rot in jail knowing that his family would be taken care of --...
Tlaib and Omar Can Make History If They Choose
Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) plan to visit Israel and the Palestinian territories during the August recess. Tlaib, a Palestinian-American, has said that she wants to visit with her extended family, and Omar has...
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Reminds Us of Age-Old Jewish Truths
“Wonder of wonders, miracle of miracles” is more than just a lyric these days on Broadway. The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s absolutely flawless production of Fiddler on the Roof, with its stellar cast, lush orchestration,...
David Brooks Seizes on Mass Shootings to Disparage Jewish Particularism
Under the headline “The Ideology of Hate and How to Fight It,” New York Times...
Israel Must Not Forsake Its Bedouin Community
JNS.org - The upcoming academic year will usher in the newest class of academic reservists...
Trump’s Embrace of White Supremacy Is Poisoning America’s Soul
Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place -- in El Paso, Texas and Dayton,...
A Liberal Jewish Writer Takes Down the Anti-Zionist Left
NYU journalism professor Susie Linfield’s provocative book, The Lions’ Den: Zionism and the Left from...
Echoes of the Muslim Brotherhood ‘Arab Spring’ in Post-Bashir Sudan
Former Sudanese dictator Omar Bashir was working to normalize relations between Sudan and Israel, but was...
How a Week of Gun Violence Could Bring Us Together
“He who saves even one life, it’s as if he’s saved the entire world.” So says the Talmud. In the wake of a weekend of massive...
Blind Anti-Israel Hate Drives the Campaign to Fire Jake Tapper
If Saturday's horrifying terrorist attack on an El Paso Walmart had taken place in Jerusalem, leaving 22 Israelis dead, the killer would rot in jail...
Tlaib and Omar Can Make History If They Choose
Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) plan to visit Israel and the Palestinian territories during the August recess. Tlaib, a Palestinian-American, has said that she...
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Reminds Us of Age-Old Jewish Truths
“Wonder of wonders, miracle of miracles” is more than just a lyric these days on Broadway. The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s absolutely flawless production of...
David Brooks Seizes on Mass Shootings to Disparage Jewish Particularism
Under the headline “The Ideology of Hate and How to Fight It,” New York Times columnist David Brooks blames the recent mass shootings on what...
Israel Must Not Forsake Its Bedouin Community
JNS.org - The upcoming academic year will usher in the newest class of academic reservists slated to serve in the IDF in technological and academic...
Trump’s Embrace of White Supremacy Is Poisoning America’s Soul
Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place -- in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio -- killing over 30 innocent people and injuring twice...
A Liberal Jewish Writer Takes Down the Anti-Zionist Left
NYU journalism professor Susie Linfield’s provocative book, The Lions’ Den: Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky (Yale University Press, 2019), features...
Echoes of the Muslim Brotherhood ‘Arab Spring’ in Post-Bashir Sudan
Former Sudanese dictator Omar Bashir was working to normalize relations between Sudan and Israel, but was forced to abdicate after failing to secure funding even from...
Maryland Aims to Dismiss Suit Challenging Its Anti-BDS Rule
The fate of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's 2017 executive order barring state contractors from participating in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement is...
Palestinian Leaders Don’t Actually Care About the Lives of Palestinians
American leaders visited Israel this week, following up on the US-sponsored Bahrain economic workshop. The goal of America's continued expenditure of diplomatic time and energy...
An Israeli Victory Is Necessary if Peace Is to Be Achieved
It is usually wiser to work for a solution to a conflict than try to achieve victory. But in some conflicts, the objectives of the...
Hamas Just Violated Twitter’s Rules. Now What?
I recently received an intriguing notification from Twitter about a number of accounts that I had reported to the platform for antisemitic hate speech and...
Gaza ‘Victim’ Exposed With His AK-47
On August 4, HonestReporting critiqued a feature in The Sunday Times by advocacy journalist Sarah Helm. Given her track record of lies and distortions, it...
