Commentary
Why ‘Palestine’ Would Be a Dangerous Fiction
“The first general law, which is to be found in the very end of the society of Nations, is that each Nation should contribute...
Canadians Need the Truth About Toronto’s Danforth Avenue Terrorist Attack
It's been more than four weeks since the murderous shooting attack on Toronto's Danforth Avenue, a famous outdoor dining location that is also home to the city's Greek community. Canadians were understandably horrified when they saw...
We Must Fight Divisive Figures on the Right and the Left
There is no end in sight to worries over alleged Russian hacking -- past, present, and future -- into our elections. But there are others who’ve also successfully hacked into the mainstream of America’s body...
British Jews Say ‘Enough Is Enough’
After it was reported that UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had laid a wreath at the graves of Palestinian terrorists, the chairman of Britain’s Jewish Leadership Council said, “This man is not fit to be...
Palestinian Op-Ed Accurately Explains How UNRWA Turned From Humanitarian to Political
Ma'an published an op-ed by Ali Hweidi, a writer and researcher on Palestinian affairs from...
How Fake News Launched the Persecution of Jews for Two Thousand Years
The Holocaust did not begin with Hitler and Nazi Germany. It can be traced to...
Palestinian Refugees: Right vs. Reality
In my last article, I argued that the ultimate solution to the Palestinian refugees’ right...
Terrorism Strikes Jordan
JNS.org - Over the past two years, Jordan has enjoyed relative quiet on the terror...
Jeremy Corbyn’s Antisemitism Isn’t Even the Worst of It
The last time that I wrote about Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the UK’s Labour...
Why ‘Palestine’ Would Be a Dangerous Fiction
“The first general law, which is to be found in the very end of the society of Nations, is that each Nation should contribute as...
Canadians Need the Truth About Toronto’s Danforth Avenue Terrorist Attack
It's been more than four weeks since the murderous shooting attack on Toronto's Danforth Avenue, a famous outdoor dining location that is also home to the...
We Must Fight Divisive Figures on the Right and the Left
There is no end in sight to worries over alleged Russian hacking -- past, present, and future -- into our elections. But there are others...
British Jews Say ‘Enough Is Enough’
After it was reported that UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had laid a wreath at the graves of Palestinian terrorists, the chairman of Britain’s Jewish...
Palestinian Op-Ed Accurately Explains How UNRWA Turned From Humanitarian to Political
Ma'an published an op-ed by Ali Hweidi, a writer and researcher on Palestinian affairs from Lebanon, about the threat of closing down UNRWA. He begins by...
How Fake News Launched the Persecution of Jews for Two Thousand Years
The Holocaust did not begin with Hitler and Nazi Germany. It can be traced to the beginnings of Christianity, with the fake news reported in...
Palestinian Refugees: Right vs. Reality
In my last article, I argued that the ultimate solution to the Palestinian refugees’ right of return is resettlement and/or compensation. Indeed, given the history...
Terrorism Strikes Jordan
JNS.org - Over the past two years, Jordan has enjoyed relative quiet on the terror front. The last terror attack was at Karak Castle in...
Jeremy Corbyn’s Antisemitism Isn’t Even the Worst of It
The last time that I wrote about Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the UK’s Labour Party, was over two years ago. At the time Corbyn...
Liberal Jews Can Be Committed to Nationalism and Judaism
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat wrote that the choice between Jewish nationalism and Jewish liberalism is the crucial issue facing American Jewry today. He...
Tale of Two Obituaries Shows New York Times Tilt
Two Jewish women recently died. One was a prominent, widely respected American Zionist leader who was the first woman to serve as president of the Council...
The Corbyn Challenge for Progressives
JNS.org - What happens when the evidence starts piling up that the leader of a major political party is an antisemite? Do his party’s supporters...
Will the Butcher Assad Turn His Attention Away From Attacking Israel?
The Syrian civil war seems to be nearing its end. The forces of Bashar Assad, whose imminent collapse was predicted by then-defense minister Ehud Barak...
Vietnam and Israel: The First 25 Years
Israel and Vietnam just marked their first 25 years of diplomatic relations. There is now a strong potential for further economic and diplomatic improvement that could...
