Commentary
Trump and the Left Are Wrong: America Must Take an Active Role in the World
JNS.org - Precipitously and with no plan in place, Donald Trump announced late last year his intention to withdraw all American troops from Syria. Until...
Why Egypt Works to Curb Hamas’ Influence in Gaza
Egypt's relations with Hamas have always been turbulent. Hamas was formed in 1987 as a Palestinian offshoot of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood; Egypt considers the Brotherhood a terrorist group. But Egypt shares a border with...
The Palestinian Fan Club
In movies involving fraternities, there is usually a hazing scene where pledges are repeatedly -- and willingly -- paddled from behind. Listening to people who routinely claim that Israel is solely responsible for the absence...
Proof That BDS Is Antisemitic: No One Protests Non-Jewish Israeli Band
Pro-Palestinian and pro-BDS social media activists were very happy to see the hip-hop group DAM announce their tour of England next week. But what they don't mention is that DAM is based out of Lod, Israel. They...
How Israel Should Handle Poland’s Holocaust Crimes and Antisemitism
“Calibration” is crucial in diplomacy. And when it comes to Israel's relations with Poland, calibration...
New York Times Editor Defends ‘Vigorous’ Debate Over Zionism, Israel, BDS
The editorial page editor of The New York Times, James Bennet, is defending his newspaper’s...
The US Green Party’s Anti-Israel Efforts
JNS.org - Anyone who cursorily peruses the website of the US Green Party or any...
False Hopes, Unwarranted Hysteria
JNS.org - When Donald Trump’s senior adviser, Jared Kushner, told Sky News Arabia on Monday...
The Yellow Vests and French Jews
The month of November is significant for the modern history of French Jews. On November 11,...
Trump and the Left Are Wrong: America Must Take an Active Role in the World
JNS.org - Precipitously and with no plan in place, Donald Trump announced late last year his intention to withdraw all American troops from Syria. Until then,...
Why Egypt Works to Curb Hamas’ Influence in Gaza
Egypt's relations with Hamas have always been turbulent. Hamas was formed in 1987 as a Palestinian offshoot of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood; Egypt considers the...
The Palestinian Fan Club
In movies involving fraternities, there is usually a hazing scene where pledges are repeatedly -- and willingly -- paddled from behind. Listening to people who...
Proof That BDS Is Antisemitic: No One Protests Non-Jewish Israeli Band
Pro-Palestinian and pro-BDS social media activists were very happy to see the hip-hop group DAM announce their tour of England next week. But what they don't...
How Israel Should Handle Poland’s Holocaust Crimes and Antisemitism
“Calibration” is crucial in diplomacy. And when it comes to Israel's relations with Poland, calibration is the key condition. While both countries have an interest...
New York Times Editor Defends ‘Vigorous’ Debate Over Zionism, Israel, BDS
The editorial page editor of The New York Times, James Bennet, is defending his newspaper’s decision to provide a platform for columnists advocating boycotts, divestment,...
The US Green Party’s Anti-Israel Efforts
JNS.org - Anyone who cursorily peruses the website of the US Green Party or any component of the global Green movement would naturally expect to...
False Hopes, Unwarranted Hysteria
JNS.org - When Donald Trump’s senior adviser, Jared Kushner, told Sky News Arabia on Monday that Washington’s yet-to-be-revealed Israeli-Palestinian peace plan includes a “redrawing of...
The Yellow Vests and French Jews
The month of November is significant for the modern history of French Jews. On November 11, 1942, 745 Jews were packed into trains near Paris, and...
Russia’s Perpetual Quest for Military Modernization
When we consider the remaining years of the 2010s and look forward to the 2020s, we can clearly see that Russia’s decline in terms of...
Israel Should Work With Poland Despite Holocaust Controversy
Jews with any connection to the Holocaust tend to harbor prejudice against Poles. Despite their 1,000-year sojourn in Poland, Jews were often discriminated against. In...
What Is Venezuela Really About? Russia, Iran, China, and More
The Russian- and Cuban-supported Maduro regime is getting bolder in its attempts to crush the people of Venezuela, and is now working to block aid...
‘Anti-Zionism’ Without the Hyphen
JNS.org - To hyphenate or not to hyphenate? One of the more enduring debates among scholars of antisemitism is whether to include a hyphen in the...
Blue and White’s Economics Are Deep Red
JNS.org - The highest-ranked female candidate on the Blue and White Party list, veteran news anchor Miki Haimovich, discussed how she thought Israel should develop...
