Commentary
At Wake Forest University, Jewish Students Unite to Defend Their Rights
The famed Jewish sage Hillel the Elder said, “If I am not for myself, who will be for me?” I was painfully reminded of...
Hamas Will Risk War to Avoid Economic Collapse
Hamas’ failure to manage Gaza economically and its determination to direct funds to its military wing rather than to civilian needs have raised the specter of a potential implosion in Gaza. This could mean that...
AIPAC and the Company that Rashida Tlaib Keeps
The annual AIPAC Policy Conference always draws protests by anti-Israel activists who have contempt for the well-documented fact that a majority of Americans strongly support the close alliance between the US and Israel. While the activists...
Brussels and the Myth of the ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorist
At around 3:30 in the afternoon on May 24, 2014, a man wearing a baseball cap and armed with a Kalashnikov rifle and handgun stormed the Jewish Museum in Brussels and opened fire. The attack...
Leave the Graves of Jedwabne Alone
JNS.org -"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”...
Why Has Palestinian Nationalism Failed?
The February 2019 Warsaw Summit, which saw the Israeli prime minister take his seat beside...
New York Times Editorial Blames ‘Jewish Schools’ for Spreading ‘Highly Contagious’ Disease
A staff editorial of the New York Times is pushing an antisemitic trope so vile...
Ilhan Omar and the Axis of Antisemitism
American Jews are facing a perfect storm of antisemitism. On the one side are the...
Why Is France Selling Out Its Culture for Cash?
France teeters on the edge of financial bankruptcy. To bring some money into the nation’s...
At Wake Forest University, Jewish Students Unite to Defend Their Rights
The famed Jewish sage Hillel the Elder said, “If I am not for myself, who will be for me?” I was painfully reminded of those...
Hamas Will Risk War to Avoid Economic Collapse
Hamas’ failure to manage Gaza economically and its determination to direct funds to its military wing rather than to civilian needs have raised the specter...
AIPAC and the Company that Rashida Tlaib Keeps
The annual AIPAC Policy Conference always draws protests by anti-Israel activists who have contempt for the well-documented fact that a majority of Americans strongly support...
Brussels and the Myth of the ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorist
At around 3:30 in the afternoon on May 24, 2014, a man wearing a baseball cap and armed with a Kalashnikov rifle and handgun stormed...
Leave the Graves of Jedwabne Alone
JNS.org -"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.” These words, from George Orwell’s famous novel 1984 were often...
Why Has Palestinian Nationalism Failed?
The February 2019 Warsaw Summit, which saw the Israeli prime minister take his seat beside Arab leaders, was a turning point that signaled the ebbing...
New York Times Editorial Blames ‘Jewish Schools’ for Spreading ‘Highly Contagious’ Disease
A staff editorial of the New York Times is pushing an antisemitic trope so vile and offensive that not even Ilhan Omar has dared to...
Ilhan Omar and the Axis of Antisemitism
American Jews are facing a perfect storm of antisemitism. On the one side are the antisemites of the right: the hate that coalesced in the...
Why Is France Selling Out Its Culture for Cash?
France teeters on the edge of financial bankruptcy. To bring some money into the nation’s coffers, French authorities sometimes compromise their principles, jeopardizing the prestige...
Does Trump’s Lack of Critical Thinking Undermine US Security?
The core problems of American national security are not about weapons or tactics. Those complex problems can never be resolved simply by ramping up lethal...
Radical Palestinian Group Gloats as Pelosi Caves to Political Pressure
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi caved to radical activists by watering down a resolution condemning antisemitism in reaction to Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's antisemitic outbursts. Pelosi showed...
Hamas’ Shameful Conscription of the Media
Israel on Wednesday formally designated Al-Aqsa TV, Hamas' main media outlet, as a terrorist organization. Israeli authorities revealed last month that Hamas recruiters posing as journalists...
Ilhan Omar and the Corbynization of the Democratic Party
Don’t be surprised if any time soon, members of the Democratic Party start speaking with British accents. Yes, that’s right: Bernie Sanders drops his Brooklynese...
Democracy and Righteousness Are Not Guaranteed
JNS.org - It’s been observed -- and variously attributed to Mark Twain, Will Rogers, and Ronald Reagan, among others -- that what gets us into...
