Commentary
The Bahrain Conference and the Big Omission
Reporters writing about the latest Israeli-Palestinian peace initiative seem to have amnesia. Curiously, the press and pundits pontificating about the Bahrain Conference have largely...
Inspiration and a Rallying Cry for Jewish Students and Graduates
The following is Judea Pearl’s speech at the fourth annual UCLA Jewish Graduation on June 16. Dean [Maria] Blandizzi, friends, families, distinguished guests, and especially you, the graduates. I am deeply honored by the opportunity to address...
Benjamin Netanyahu on US-Israel Alliance: Steadfast and Stronger Than Ever
JNS.org - Theodor Herzl, who envisioned and paved the way for the rebirth of Israel as a nation, lent great importance to the forging of alliances and the fostering of friendly relations between the Jewish...
The Immigration Crisis Should Not Be a Partisan Issue
Let me start out by declaring a personal interest in the subject of this article. I am an immigrant to the United States, as are my wife and children. Our immigration process was complicated, protracted, and...
‘Indecent’ Explores Theatrical — and Jewish — History
Paula Vogel's play Indecent, which premiered on Broadway in 2017, is now playing in Los...
Construction in Jerusalem Leads to Growth — and Growing Pains
JNS.org - Just as “Rome wasn’t built in a day,” neither was Jerusalem, says Deputy...
Has Iran Called the American Bluff?
JNS.org - Iran’s hostile messages to the United States reached new heights when an American...
A New Strategy Towards Tehran: Exploit Iran’s Fear
The Iranian regime’s worst fear is a foreign invasion. In order to bring the mullahs...
The Unique US Mindset on Israel
The US mindset on Israel -- unlike the US attitude towards other countries -- is...
The Bahrain Conference and the Big Omission
Reporters writing about the latest Israeli-Palestinian peace initiative seem to have amnesia. Curiously, the press and pundits pontificating about the Bahrain Conference have largely omitted...
Inspiration and a Rallying Cry for Jewish Students and Graduates
The following is Judea Pearl’s speech at the fourth annual UCLA Jewish Graduation on June 16. Dean [Maria] Blandizzi, friends, families, distinguished guests, and especially you,...
Benjamin Netanyahu on US-Israel Alliance: Steadfast and Stronger Than Ever
JNS.org - Theodor Herzl, who envisioned and paved the way for the rebirth of Israel as a nation, lent great importance to the forging of...
The Immigration Crisis Should Not Be a Partisan Issue
Let me start out by declaring a personal interest in the subject of this article. I am an immigrant to the United States, as are...
‘Indecent’ Explores Theatrical — and Jewish — History
Paula Vogel's play Indecent, which premiered on Broadway in 2017, is now playing in Los Angeles at the Ahmanson Theatre through July 7. It is,...
Construction in Jerusalem Leads to Growth — and Growing Pains
JNS.org - Just as “Rome wasn’t built in a day,” neither was Jerusalem, says Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. As a part of the city’s...
Has Iran Called the American Bluff?
JNS.org - Iran’s hostile messages to the United States reached new heights when an American spy drone was shot down by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
A New Strategy Towards Tehran: Exploit Iran’s Fear
The Iranian regime’s worst fear is a foreign invasion. In order to bring the mullahs to the negotiating table, the US should bring that threat...
The Unique US Mindset on Israel
The US mindset on Israel -- unlike the US attitude towards other countries -- is a bottom-up phenomenon: a derivative of the US public worldview,...
Standing With BDS Is Standing With Terror
A November 2018 article by Amir Shuan that was published in Yediot Ahronot shockingly revealed extensive relationships between the BDS movement and terrorists. While the...
Remembering Yitzhak Shamir
The public longs for the good old days, when our leaders saw politics as a calling or a mission, not merely another job -- one...
Erdogan’s Loss Is Israel’s Gain
JNS.org - When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared, during the lead-up to the country’s March 31 municipal elections, that “whoever wins Istanbul, wins Turkey,”...
Russian Aggression and Putin’s Mass Mobilization
Mass mobilization saved the Russian state on many occasions in past centuries, proving effective against Charles XII, Napoleon I, and Hitler. The Russians are still...
Was the Bahrain Conference Designed to Fail?
I believe that the Bahrain economic workshop was designed to "fail." And the Palestinians are playing the roles assigned to them by Jared Kushner and...
