Commentary
Media Sinks To Disgraceful Low in Hezbollah Rocket Attack Coverage
The international media’s coverage of Hezbollah’s deadly rocket attack on July 27 represents another low in reporting on Israel since the current Mideast war began. Here’s...
Worrying Signals on the Middle East from Britain’s New Labour Government
JNS.org - It’s been only three weeks since Sir Keir Starmer was elected as Britain’s new prime minister in the Labour Party’s first general election triumph since 2005, but so much has happened in the...
Israel’s Public Diplomacy Failure
JNS.org - Despite military achievements in Gaza, Israel faces defeats on other fronts: public relations, diplomacy and legal battles. These are part of public diplomacy, which is as crucial as military strategy. The failure lies in...
The Democrats’ Looming Chicago Disaster?
JNS.org - For American Jews, President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will no longer seek reelection is less significant than it appears at first sight. The president’s seesawing between support for and bitter opposition to...
Why Is a Teacher’s Union Butting into the War with Hamas?
JNS.org - When it meets this week at its annual convention, the American Federation of...
The Loneliness of American Jews Post-October 7: A Reflection on True Friendship, Antisemitism, and Double Standards
The world revealed a terrible ugliness and horrific hate on October 7, 2023, when Hamas...
Exposing the Terror Ties of CBS News Journalist in Gaza
A CBS News journalist in Gaza praised terrorists at an official event of the Popular...
New Leaders Must Have Continuity With the Past, But Vision and Courage for a Brighter Tomorrow
In his 2015 book, Lessons in Leadership, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks wrote: “Leaders must have the strength...
How Do Israelis Really Feel About Benjamin Netanyahu?
On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a joint session of Congress, to...
Media Sinks To Disgraceful Low in Hezbollah Rocket Attack Coverage
The international media’s coverage of Hezbollah’s deadly rocket attack on July 27 represents another low in reporting on Israel since the current Mideast war began. Here’s a...
Worrying Signals on the Middle East from Britain’s New Labour Government
JNS.org - It’s been only three weeks since Sir Keir Starmer was elected as Britain’s new prime minister in the Labour Party’s first general election...
Israel’s Public Diplomacy Failure
JNS.org - Despite military achievements in Gaza, Israel faces defeats on other fronts: public relations, diplomacy and legal battles. These are part of public diplomacy,...
The Democrats’ Looming Chicago Disaster?
JNS.org - For American Jews, President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will no longer seek reelection is less significant than it appears at first sight....
Why Is a Teacher’s Union Butting into the War with Hamas?
JNS.org - When it meets this week at its annual convention, the American Federation of Teachers will not be focusing on the need to improve...
The Loneliness of American Jews Post-October 7: A Reflection on True Friendship, Antisemitism, and Double Standards
The world revealed a terrible ugliness and horrific hate on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a brutal terror attack on Israel, and started the...
Exposing the Terror Ties of CBS News Journalist in Gaza
A CBS News journalist in Gaza praised terrorists at an official event of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), and had contacts...
New Leaders Must Have Continuity With the Past, But Vision and Courage for a Brighter Tomorrow
In his 2015 book, Lessons in Leadership, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks wrote: “Leaders must have the strength to know what they cannot be if they are to...
How Do Israelis Really Feel About Benjamin Netanyahu?
On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a joint session of Congress, to near constant and thunderous applause by American lawmakers and their...
30 Years Later, Justice for Jews and AMIA Bombing Victims in Argentina Remains Elusive
When I arrived in Buenos Aires earlier this month to observe the 30th anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) building,...
The Palestinian Authority Gets Its Wish: Unity With Terrorism
Earlier this week, 13 Palestinian factions signed a “unity declaration,” agreeing to “unify the Palestinian position within the framework of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO).”...
New Yorker Columnist: Israelis Are ‘Weaponizing’ Oct. 7 Sexual Violence and ‘Demonizing’ Hamas
The 12-word title of Masha Gessen’s recent offering in The New Yorker hints at the hatchet job that follows. In “What We Know About the Weaponization...
Media Twisted Israeli Retaliatory Strike on Houthi Targets, Calling It an ‘Attack’
There is a problem with how Israel’s retaliation for the Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv is being covered. In fact, it's eerily similar to...
JD Vance’s Foreign Policy Is a Glass Half-Full
Former President Donald Trump has selected Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate for the 2024 election. Much has been written about Senator...
