Commentary
Iran’s Violent Influence Threatens Israel and Its Arab Neighbors
Wherever violence and aggression flare up around Israel's borders, Iran or one of its proxies will likely be found. Iran's persistent subversion and promotion...
#NoHijabDay Campaign Fights Women’s Subjugation and Indoctrination
The first time that my friend Nour appeared in public without her scarf, a neighbor commanded her to put it on. When she refused, he grew enraged. "Then you are no longer Muslim!" he called...
Pushing Aside Jewish Concerns About BDS
January saw the BDS-induced antisemitism crisis within the Women’s March reach its peak and a newly elected BDS supporter appointed to the House Foreign Affairs Committee. In both cases, Jewish concerns were pushed aside, fringe...
Abbas Purges His Government of Anyone Who Might Disagree with Him
Reuters reports: The Palestinian government officially submitted its resignation to president Mahmud Abbas Tuesday, a statement said, though it will remain in place while a new administration is formed. Analysts see the change in government as an...
The Dangerous Rise of Populism in Europe Ahead of the EU Elections
European politics is showing a distinct trend towards populism, as evidenced by the electoral results...
Where Are America’s Jewish Leaders?
Israel is once again facing major new international military and political challenges. Yet despite our...
Antisemitic, Racist, and Anti-Israel: Jewish Voice for Peace Hits the Trifecta
According to its website, “Jewish Voice for Peace [JVP] is guided by a vision of...
My Search for and Momentary Loss of God
I believe I've had some of my spiritual personality since I was a youngster. There...
Can a New Group Save the Democratic Party for Israel?
JNS.org - There are already too many Jewish organizations. But if there was ever a...
Iran’s Violent Influence Threatens Israel and Its Arab Neighbors
Wherever violence and aggression flare up around Israel's borders, Iran or one of its proxies will likely be found. Iran's persistent subversion and promotion of...
#NoHijabDay Campaign Fights Women’s Subjugation and Indoctrination
The first time that my friend Nour appeared in public without her scarf, a neighbor commanded her to put it on. When she refused, he...
Pushing Aside Jewish Concerns About BDS
January saw the BDS-induced antisemitism crisis within the Women’s March reach its peak and a newly elected BDS supporter appointed to the House Foreign Affairs...
Abbas Purges His Government of Anyone Who Might Disagree with Him
Reuters reports: The Palestinian government officially submitted its resignation to president Mahmud Abbas Tuesday, a statement said, though it will remain in place while a new...
The Dangerous Rise of Populism in Europe Ahead of the EU Elections
European politics is showing a distinct trend towards populism, as evidenced by the electoral results in Italy, Sweden, and Austria. The main reason for this...
Where Are America’s Jewish Leaders?
Israel is once again facing major new international military and political challenges. Yet despite our dysfunctional political system and the chaos associated with the impending...
Antisemitic, Racist, and Anti-Israel: Jewish Voice for Peace Hits the Trifecta
According to its website, “Jewish Voice for Peace [JVP] is guided by a vision of justice, equality and freedom for all people. We unequivocally oppose...
My Search for and Momentary Loss of God
I believe I've had some of my spiritual personality since I was a youngster. There was always a dimension of amazement and mystery that accompanied...
Can a New Group Save the Democratic Party for Israel?
JNS.org - There are already too many Jewish organizations. But if there was ever a need for at least one more, then the Democratic Majority...
Palestinian University Awards Jailed Murderer With Honorary Certificate
JNS.org - Karim and Maher Younes are Israeli Arab terrorists serving 40-year sentences for kidnapping and murdering Israeli soldier Avraham Bromberg in 1980. They are...
How Should Jewish Leaders Confront the Challenge of BDS Groups Within Their Own Communities?
JNS.org - The decision last week by the Boston Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) to pass a resolution declaring that any member organization supporting the...
Crimes Go Unpunished in Argentina
JNS.org - For more than a decade, Alberto Nisman had been investigating the worst terrorist attack ever committed on Argentinean soil: the 1994 bombing of...
IDF Leader’s Position on Soldiers’ Conduct in Judea and Samaria Deserves Scorn
JNS.org - In a letter to the officers under his command early this week, the head of the IDF’s Judea and Samaria Division declared that...
Saudi-UAE Aid Puts Pakistan-Iran Relations on the Spot
Next month, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan expects to sign a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia on a framework for $10 billion in Saudi investment...
