Commentary
Ronald Lauder Loses the Plot
Ronald Lauder is a billionaire and respected art collector who became passionately committed to Jewish life. As US ambassador to Austria, he witnessed virulent...
Hamas Tweets Support for UK Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn
On Sunday, Hamas posted words of support for British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn has been under fire for his support of Palestinian terrorist groups. "We Salute Jeremy Corbyn's supportive positions to the Palestinians, but...
Why Israel Needs the Nation-State Law
Much has been published against the new Israeli Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People. Many, both in Israel and abroad, ask: Why is it necessary? How can it comport with democracy?...
Relegitimizing Antisemitism on the Right and the Left
More than 70 years after the murder of six million Jews in the Shoah, we are witnessing a variety of efforts to legitimize antisemitism once again. The latest reminder of this came from the Prime Minister...
Ronald Lauder Treats Israelis Like Misbehaving Children
For most of the last 70 years, the American Jewish establishment has taken the position...
Canadian Arabic-Language Newspaper Publishes Article Inciting Anti-Jewish Murder
Another Arabic-language newspaper has featured an article blatantly glorifying terrorism by honoring Palestinian mothers who...
Thirteen Hasbara Essentials
JNS.org - Pro-Israel public diplomacy, or hasbara, has been the subject of several attacks recently seeking...
A Belated Obituary for the World’s Conscience
JNS.org - If personal dignity and good intentions are enough to justify a long career,...
Countering Intersectionality’s Anti-Zionist Hypocrisy by Empowering the Next Generation
JNS.org - Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist Shaun King said that basketball star Draymond Green “got...
Ronald Lauder Loses the Plot
Ronald Lauder is a billionaire and respected art collector who became passionately committed to Jewish life. As US ambassador to Austria, he witnessed virulent antisemitism....
Hamas Tweets Support for UK Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn
On Sunday, Hamas posted words of support for British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn has been under fire for his support of Palestinian terrorist...
Why Israel Needs the Nation-State Law
Much has been published against the new Israeli Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People. Many, both in Israel and abroad, ask:...
Relegitimizing Antisemitism on the Right and the Left
More than 70 years after the murder of six million Jews in the Shoah, we are witnessing a variety of efforts to legitimize antisemitism once...
Ronald Lauder Treats Israelis Like Misbehaving Children
For most of the last 70 years, the American Jewish establishment has taken the position that Israelis should make their own decisions, particularly on matters...
Canadian Arabic-Language Newspaper Publishes Article Inciting Anti-Jewish Murder
Another Arabic-language newspaper has featured an article blatantly glorifying terrorism by honoring Palestinian mothers who "sacrificed" their children as "martyrs" and suicide bombers. The article boasts...
Thirteen Hasbara Essentials
JNS.org - Pro-Israel public diplomacy, or hasbara, has been the subject of several attacks recently seeking to highlight its failure to properly deal with Israel’s poor...
A Belated Obituary for the World’s Conscience
JNS.org - If personal dignity and good intentions are enough to justify a long career, then Kofi Annan deserves all of the plaudits that he’s...
Countering Intersectionality’s Anti-Zionist Hypocrisy by Empowering the Next Generation
JNS.org - Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist Shaun King said that basketball star Draymond Green “got played” by visiting Israel on a “Friends of the IDF”-sponsored trip. A...
Foreign Policy Magazine Does PR Work for UNRWA
JNS.org - Foreign Policy magazine bills itself as a “global magazine of news and ideas,” but recently, the bimonthly periodical appears to have branched out into...
On the 25th Anniversary of the Oslo Accords
JNS.org - Monday marks 25 years to the signing of the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The peace agreement was met...
BBC Listeners Hear More ‘Contextualization’ of Corbyn Wreath-Laying
In previous posts, BBC Watch has noted how BBC coverage of the Jeremy Corbyn wreath-laying story has failed to include background information relating to the claim promoted by the...
How to Misread Antisemitism
JNS.org - In all the furor around the antisemitism plaguing the British Labour Party, I’ve noticed two distinct forms of defense of both the party...
The Danger of Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib’s primary victory in Detroit’s 13th Congressional district is daunting for Israel supporters in the US and abroad. In a matter of months, Tlaib...
