Commentary
Recognition of the Golan Is a Practical and Moral Imperative
In issuing his recent presidential decree recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Donald Trump followed the commendable policy pattern he has set of...
Palestinian Police Arrest Hundreds of People a Week — at Checkpoints
You know those awful Israeli checkpoints that Israel-haters love to complain about? Well, it turns out that at the border between the West Bank and Jordan, the Palestinian Authority (PA) arrests hundreds of people every week...
Stabilizing the Middle East Means Weakening Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
JNS.org - The United States set an important precedent on Monday for other countries seeking to curb the Islamic Republic of Iran’s malign activities: It designated the country’s notorious Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and...
Parshat Metzora: The Power of Speech to Create — or Destroy
As we saw in Parshat Tazria, the Sages identify tzara’at -- the condition that affects human skin, the fabric of garments, and the walls of a house -- not as an illness but as a...
Benny Gantz: ‘We Want to Serve You’
JNS.org - For 38 years, I was a soldier, a fighter, and a commander. I...
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘We Have Only Ourselves to Depend On’
JNS.org - We are on the cusp of a historic election that will determine the...
Anything Goes in New York Times Coverage of Israel
JNS.org - When it comes to coverage by The New York Times of Israel, literally...
Turkish Prosecutor’s Document Suggests Turkey Spying on US Soil
A Turkish prosecution document obtained by the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) could offer the...
What’s Not at Stake in Israel’s Election: Democracy
JNS.org - When Israelis vote on April 9, a lot will be riding on the...
Recognition of the Golan Is a Practical and Moral Imperative
In issuing his recent presidential decree recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Donald Trump followed the commendable policy pattern he has set of breaking...
Palestinian Police Arrest Hundreds of People a Week — at Checkpoints
You know those awful Israeli checkpoints that Israel-haters love to complain about? Well, it turns out that at the border between the West Bank and Jordan,...
Stabilizing the Middle East Means Weakening Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
JNS.org - The United States set an important precedent on Monday for other countries seeking to curb the Islamic Republic of Iran’s malign activities: It...
Parshat Metzora: The Power of Speech to Create — or Destroy
As we saw in Parshat Tazria, the Sages identify tzara’at -- the condition that affects human skin, the fabric of garments, and the walls of...
Benny Gantz: ‘We Want to Serve You’
JNS.org - For 38 years, I was a soldier, a fighter, and a commander. I made tough and courageous decisions. I led combat fighters beyond...
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘We Have Only Ourselves to Depend On’
JNS.org - We are on the cusp of a historic election that will determine the path of the nation for the next few years. The...
Anything Goes in New York Times Coverage of Israel
JNS.org - When it comes to coverage by The New York Times of Israel, literally anything goes. The latest case in point is yesterday’s completely...
Turkish Prosecutor’s Document Suggests Turkey Spying on US Soil
A Turkish prosecution document obtained by the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) could offer the first public documentation showing that Turkey is spying on people...
What’s Not at Stake in Israel’s Election: Democracy
JNS.org - When Israelis vote on April 9, a lot will be riding on the outcome. But there is one thing that will not be...
Vice News Reporter’s False Claim: ‘270 Children Killed in Gaza’
A Vice News Tonight report aired by HBO on April 3 spread a clearly false claim, smearing the IDF and the State of Israel. During the...
To Truly Confront UNRWA, the US Must Change Its Policy Immediately
Imagine what you could do with $5.7 billion. President Donald Trump could help fund his border wall. Democrats could put a down payment on their...
What Happened During Duke’s ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’?
The anti-Israel rhetoric never stops in my community. Maybe it’s the academia here in the Chapel Hill/Durham, North Carolina area, which is home to the...
No Matter What Happens in the Israeli Election, There Is No Palestinian State to Build
Some observers of the upcoming Israeli election see the choice on Tuesday as a referendum not just on incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but also...
Missing From the Election Buzz: How to End the Conflict
JNS.org - As we near the end of a tense election campaign, one rife with mutual accusations, we see that it has dealt with everything...
