Commentary
How Russia Is Endangering Israel in Syria
JNS.org - The Syrian drone intercepted by the IDF inside Israeli territory on July 11 serves as a reminder of the reality unfolding on...
The Israeli Labor Party and Its Palestinian ‘Partner’
The low standings of the Zionist Union list in public opinion polls led to a new demand for change at the top. As a result, the Labor party -- the Zionist Union’s senior partner --...
BDS Founder Confirms Movement Is About Ending the Jewish State
Supporters of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement claim that BDS is about a two-state solution -- and bettering the lives of the Palestinian people. At least that’s what leftist college students, progressive...
Why We Must Commemorate and Honor the Past
Earlier this week, a large group attended the final lecture in my spring/summer Jewish history series, to hear about “The Wild Wild West: Orthodox Jewish Pioneers in Los Angeles.” I told them stories about a range...
US Anti-Israel Muslim Leaders Mourn Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Official
A who's who of anti-Israel radical leaders in the US Muslim community recently mourned the...
New York Times Chief Dance Critic Joins BDS Protesters Denouncing Israeli Performers
Sometimes the clearest examples of the anti-Israel tilt of The New York Times come not...
Iceland, Israel, and the Jews: A Largely Negative History
Whenever the media mentions Iceland in the context of Israel, it is usually to report...
A Double Whammy for the Jews of France
JNS.org - The sun may be shining, but these are dark days for the Jews...
When Will IfNotNow Get Its Facts Right?
IfNotNow, which claims to be a group of peace-loving Jews who want to educate their...
How Russia Is Endangering Israel in Syria
JNS.org - The Syrian drone intercepted by the IDF inside Israeli territory on July 11 serves as a reminder of the reality unfolding on our...
The Israeli Labor Party and Its Palestinian ‘Partner’
The low standings of the Zionist Union list in public opinion polls led to a new demand for change at the top. As a result,...
BDS Founder Confirms Movement Is About Ending the Jewish State
Supporters of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement claim that BDS is about a two-state solution -- and bettering the lives of the...
Why We Must Commemorate and Honor the Past
Earlier this week, a large group attended the final lecture in my spring/summer Jewish history series, to hear about “The Wild Wild West: Orthodox Jewish...
US Anti-Israel Muslim Leaders Mourn Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Official
A who's who of anti-Israel radical leaders in the US Muslim community recently mourned the death of Ishaq al-Farhan, the co-founder of Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood...
New York Times Chief Dance Critic Joins BDS Protesters Denouncing Israeli Performers
Sometimes the clearest examples of the anti-Israel tilt of The New York Times come not in the news columns but in the arts section. The latest...
Iceland, Israel, and the Jews: A Largely Negative History
Whenever the media mentions Iceland in the context of Israel, it is usually to report negative news -- this might be because it's difficult to...
A Double Whammy for the Jews of France
JNS.org - The sun may be shining, but these are dark days for the Jews of France -- as they have sustained a double whammy. The...
When Will IfNotNow Get Its Facts Right?
IfNotNow, which claims to be a group of peace-loving Jews who want to educate their peers about the “occupation,” shares a number of characteristics with...
Bashing Israel Is a Big (State-Sponsored) Business
A recent report by NGO Monitor revealed that between 2012 and 2016, 39 Israeli non-governmental organizations (NGOs) received NIS 515.8 million ($142.6 million) from foreign donors. Just over 60%...
Balancing Dangers and Opportunities in Modern Israel
The speed of change, both positive and negative, in this region over the past two months has been breathtaking. On the negative side, the ongoing escalation...
The Gaza Lesson and the Myth of Disengagement
The situation in the Gaza Strip since the 2005 Israeli disengagement debunks three fundamental assumptions that have become axiomatic in the Israeli security discourse: total...
Reading, Writing, and Jihad: Child Soldiers and a Lost Generation
The child soldiers in Yemen are many. There is "Saeed," 18, who told a reporter that "brave men become martyrs on the battlefields." As a soldier,...
The Iranian-North Korean Nexus After Trump’s Nuclear Summit
The summit that took place in Singapore last month between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un likely had a significant impact...









