Commentary
Why Is Trump Betraying American and Jewish Terror Victims?
JNS.org - It turns out that in some cases, the Trump administration can behave just like its predecessors. President Donald Trump has been rightly accused of...
How ‘The Washington Post’ Distorts the Arab-Israeli Conflict
JNS.org - When it comes to the Arab-Israeli conflict, The Washington Post says a lot with what it chooses -- and chooses not to -- report. Omission-laden reporting and selective coverage are both distorting the Post's depiction of the Jewish state. The Washington Post continually omits Palestinian rejection of...
How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World
Below is an excerpt from the book "Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World," by Avi Jorisch. Chutzpah, obligatory military service, renowned universities and smart big government -- these, along with a diverse population and a dearth...
24 Hours of Bibi: A Tragedy in Three Acts
It would be reckless to predict how it will happen or when it will happen, but as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu begins his tenth year in power this month, it is obvious to everyone...
New York Times Falsely Claims Israel Hasn’t Tried ‘Land For Peace’
A New York Times book review inaccurately claims that Israel hasn’t tried trading land for...
Corruption in the Palestinian Authority
JNS.org - At the moment, the hot topic of conversation in the Palestinian Authority (PA) is...
The World Confronts Poland’s Holocaust Revisionism
The Polish Holocaust law has elicited international reactions that -- by now -- have arguably become...
ISIS Targets the Temple Mount
JNS.org - The Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement -- which has been outlawed by Israel -- and...
A Dying Church Takes Time to Give Israel a Kick
JNS.org - You have to hand it to the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA). Its leaders can’t...
Why Is Trump Betraying American and Jewish Terror Victims?
JNS.org - It turns out that in some cases, the Trump administration can behave just like its predecessors. President Donald Trump has been rightly accused of smashing...
How ‘The Washington Post’ Distorts the Arab-Israeli Conflict
JNS.org - When it comes to the Arab-Israeli conflict, The Washington Post says a lot with what it chooses -- and chooses not to -- report. Omission-laden reporting and selective coverage are both...
How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World
Below is an excerpt from the book "Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World," by Avi Jorisch. Chutzpah, obligatory military service, renowned universities and smart...
24 Hours of Bibi: A Tragedy in Three Acts
It would be reckless to predict how it will happen or when it will happen, but as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu begins his tenth...
New York Times Falsely Claims Israel Hasn’t Tried ‘Land For Peace’
A New York Times book review inaccurately claims that Israel hasn’t tried trading land for peace. The review is by Kenneth M. Pollack, a resident scholar...
Corruption in the Palestinian Authority
JNS.org - At the moment, the hot topic of conversation in the Palestinian Authority (PA) is the most recent appointment made by PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas. Earlier this...
The World Confronts Poland’s Holocaust Revisionism
The Polish Holocaust law has elicited international reactions that -- by now -- have arguably become more interesting than the law itself. In fact, the resulting publicity...
ISIS Targets the Temple Mount
JNS.org - The Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement -- which has been outlawed by Israel -- and a small group of ISIS supporters among Israeli Arabs, are linked...
A Dying Church Takes Time to Give Israel a Kick
JNS.org - You have to hand it to the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA). Its leaders can’t figure out how to recruit new members or stop churches...
The Qatari Opposition Can’t Repeat the Hariri Miscalculation
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri tendered his resignation while he was in Riyadh, purportedly under pressure from the Saudi government. Shortly after his return to...
Honoring Caitlyn Jenner and Heroes of Israel
Last Thursday, my organization presented Caitlyn Jenner with the Champion of Israel and Human Rights Award. We also posthumously honored two fallen heroes -- Yoni Netanyahu and Taylor Force. I...
We Must Each Answer God’s Calling
It was never my ambition or aspiration to be a rabbi. I went to university to study economics. I then switched to philosophy. I also...
AIPAC’s Downward Spiral
The American Jewish leadership’s downward spiral has accelerated. This can be traced back to its cowardly silence when then-President Barack Obama began treating Israel as...
From the Embassy to an Undivided Jerusalem
JNS.org -- It turns out that moving the US embassy to Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is even more controversial than some of the Trump administration’s...
