Commentary
A New Era in Israel-Gulf State Relations?
JNS.org - United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash was quoted by the English-language Abu Dhabi newspaper The National last week as saying, “Many, many...
The Truth About Those Pro-Israel ‘Benjamins’
When Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) tweeted, “It’s all about the Benjamins baby,” suggesting that US politicians support Israel because they are bribed to do so, it ignited an uproar. In reality, American support for Israel is...
Front-Page New York Times Antisemitism Article Is Total Nonsense
Under the print headline “Extremes of Right and Left Share Ancient Bias,” the New York Times has an above-the-fold, front-page news article about what it describes as a “surge of Anti-Semitism in Europe and U.S....
The Palestinians Should Support Greenblatt, Who’s Telling Them the Truth
JNS.org - In politics, and especially the politics of the Middle East, it is rare for government officials to speak the unvarnished truth. That is why the comments of Jason Greenblatt, US Special Representative for...
The Torah Teaches That Feeling No Pain Is a Weakness
You will be excused for not having heard of the latest Bollywood movie sensation, a...
Turkey, Ukraine, and Israel: An Electoral Comparison Not to Take for Granted
JNS.org - Ahead of next week’s Knesset elections, Israelis disgusted with the ugliness of the...
The BBC Erases Non-Israeli Jews From Entebbe Hostages — and Refuses to Correct Its Error
Many media outlets have recently published obituaries for the heroic Air France pilot Michel Bacos,...
How Putin Plays Israel and Iran Against Each Other in Syria
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been engaged...
Gaza Rebellion as the Arab Spring
For the past year, Hamas has pushed Palestinians to demonstrate and riot on Fridays along...
A New Era in Israel-Gulf State Relations?
JNS.org - United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash was quoted by the English-language Abu Dhabi newspaper The National last week as saying, “Many, many years...
The Truth About Those Pro-Israel ‘Benjamins’
When Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) tweeted, “It’s all about the Benjamins baby,” suggesting that US politicians support Israel because they are bribed to do so,...
Front-Page New York Times Antisemitism Article Is Total Nonsense
Under the print headline “Extremes of Right and Left Share Ancient Bias,” the New York Times has an above-the-fold, front-page news article about what it...
The Palestinians Should Support Greenblatt, Who’s Telling Them the Truth
JNS.org - In politics, and especially the politics of the Middle East, it is rare for government officials to speak the unvarnished truth. That is...
The Torah Teaches That Feeling No Pain Is a Weakness
You will be excused for not having heard of the latest Bollywood movie sensation, a film called Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, which translates as...
Turkey, Ukraine, and Israel: An Electoral Comparison Not to Take for Granted
JNS.org - Ahead of next week’s Knesset elections, Israelis disgusted with the ugliness of the current campaign would do well to consider the results of...
The BBC Erases Non-Israeli Jews From Entebbe Hostages — and Refuses to Correct Its Error
Many media outlets have recently published obituaries for the heroic Air France pilot Michel Bacos, who, along with his flight crew, stayed with the hostages...
How Putin Plays Israel and Iran Against Each Other in Syria
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been engaged in a flurry of discussions recently, at least some of...
Gaza Rebellion as the Arab Spring
For the past year, Hamas has pushed Palestinians to demonstrate and riot on Fridays along the Gaza-Israel fence. The civilians, of which there are many,...
The Muslim Brotherhood Is Challenged at Georgetown University Event
A recent presentation by noted Muslim Brotherhood (MB) researcher Mohamed-Ali Adraoui before an audience of about 30 people at Georgetown University’s Saudi-funded Prince Alwaleed bin...
Rashida Tlaib Praises Her Antisemitic Backers
Last month, an entourage featuring antisemitic activist Linda Sarsour and Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Executive Director Nihad Awad protected Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), from...
Pitzer College President’s Principled Boycott Rejection
Haifa is known as a city of co-existence in northern Israel, with a substantial Arab minority. But some faculty and students at Pitzer College in...
Hamas Is Driving Toward a Dead End
JNS.org - Despite the efforts to secure understandings with Hamas for a ceasefire, Israel is struggling to restore peace and quiet along the Gaza border....
When It Comes to UK Labour, the Party’s Over for the Jews
For some time now, the UK Jewish establishment has been demanding change from the British Labour Party. A year ago, Jews famously demonstrated outside Parliament,...
