Commentary
How UC Berkeley Went From Anti-Israel Bastion to Israel Studies Powerhouse
Last month, the University of California at Berkeley hosted the annual conference of the Association of Israel Studies. The fact that the professional meeting...
Human Rights Watch Lies About Israel — Again
Human Rights Watch (HRW) executive director Sarah Leah Whitson tweeted the following, claiming that Israel never allows universal human rights reviews and is a "rogue state." There's only one problem: Israel did participate in the triennial...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Simone Veil, Emmanuel Macron, and the Panthéon
For those who are old enough to have lived through both events, the comparison was undoubtedly remarkable: the induction of Simone Veil in France’s Panthéon, the country’s secular and grand mausoleum of its most distinguished...
What Germans Understand About BDS
JNS.org – Who ever thought Germans would have a better grasp of the need to stand up against antisemitism than the Scots? It’s been more than seven decades since the end of World War II, but...
New York Times Marvels at German Hostility to BDS Movement
How anti-Israel is The New York Times? More anti-Israel than many German politicians, at least...
SPME BDS Monitor: Connections to Terror and Poisoning Jewish Youth
During the summer, the focus of BDS has become the international arena. Israeli officials revealed that...
Is Hamas Terrorism as Effective as It Used to Be?
The downturn in Hamas’ fortunes is not only political but also practical. From the 1990s...
Analyzing the Austrian Chancellor’s Visit to Israel
Far too little attention has been paid to the importance of Sebastian Kurz’s first visit...
Why Israel Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide
Now that Israel’s political relationship with Turkey is teetering on the edge of the precipice,...
How UC Berkeley Went From Anti-Israel Bastion to Israel Studies Powerhouse
Last month, the University of California at Berkeley hosted the annual conference of the Association of Israel Studies. The fact that the professional meeting of...
Human Rights Watch Lies About Israel — Again
Human Rights Watch (HRW) executive director Sarah Leah Whitson tweeted the following, claiming that Israel never allows universal human rights reviews and is a "rogue...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Simone Veil, Emmanuel Macron, and the Panthéon
For those who are old enough to have lived through both events, the comparison was undoubtedly remarkable: the induction of Simone Veil in France’s Panthéon,...
What Germans Understand About BDS
JNS.org – Who ever thought Germans would have a better grasp of the need to stand up against antisemitism than the Scots? It’s been more than...
New York Times Marvels at German Hostility to BDS Movement
How anti-Israel is The New York Times? More anti-Israel than many German politicians, at least to judge by a recent Times arts section story marveling...
SPME BDS Monitor: Connections to Terror and Poisoning Jewish Youth
During the summer, the focus of BDS has become the international arena. Israeli officials revealed that most global BDS organizations have connections to terrorism through individuals...
Is Hamas Terrorism as Effective as It Used to Be?
The downturn in Hamas’ fortunes is not only political but also practical. From the 1990s through the “al-Aqsa intifada” it made lethal use of suicide...
Analyzing the Austrian Chancellor’s Visit to Israel
Far too little attention has been paid to the importance of Sebastian Kurz’s first visit as Austrian chancellor to Israel. This 31-year-old politician is the...
Why Israel Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide
Now that Israel’s political relationship with Turkey is teetering on the edge of the precipice, it is time for the government of the Jewish state...
Bishop Michael Curry: Royally Anti-Israel
Media, both social and print, are abuzz with the historical significance and ramifications of Prince William’s recent visit to Israel. This includes close examination of the royal's controversial itinerary on his...
Parshat Pinchas: Jews Must Love Judaism, or the Faith Dies
A true story that took place in 1995 concerned the legacy of an unusual man with an unusual name: Mr Ernest Onians, a farmer in...
Fatah Hosts Pathetic Rally in Ramallah Against US Peace Deal
Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction spent the past few days trying to get people to show up to a Monday rally to protest Donald Trump's still...
Why Have Jewish Refugees From the Arab World Been Forgotten?
I recently watched a television reporter interviewing participants in an Al-Quds Day rally held in Toronto on June 9, 2018. (This is an Iranian-initiated event to...
Echoing Other World Leaders, Assad Brazenly Lies on Syria Chemical Weapons Use
In an unprecedented television interview on May 30 on Russia Today, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made detailed comments about his army’s use of chemical weapons...
