Commentary
US-Saudi Nuclear Talks: A Middle East Barometer?
President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital was perhaps most challenging for the Saudis, who, as custodians of Islam’s two holiest...
‘Moderate’ Palestinian Factions Praise Rabbi’s Murder as an ‘Operation’
Fatah and the Palestinian Authority (PA) framed Tuesday's terrorist attack that killed a civilian father of six as a successful "operation," Palestinian Media Watch reports. Late on Tuesday, while driving near Nablus, Rabbi Raziel Shevach was shot in the...
Professor Claims Antisemitism and ‘Islamophobia’ Are Equal Threats
Are “Islamophobia” and antisemitism comparable? Reza Zia-Ebrahimi, a senior lecturer in history at King’s College London, maintains that the answer is yes. Zia-Ebrahimi recently made this argument in a talk co-sponsored by Harvard University’s Saudi-funded Alwaleed Islamic Studies...
The Future Does Not Belong to Those Who Slander Israel
Somebody needs to give Wasfi Kailani a copy of the 1994 peace treaty between Jordan and Israel. Kailani, who has served as manager of Jerusalem Affairs for the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan since 2008, violated...
Sanitizing the BDS Movement?
The announcement of 20 pro-boycott organizations that have been blacklisted by Israeli authorities -- and denied entry...
In 2018, Duke University Press Doubles Down on Anti-Israel Bias
I have recently written a series of articles documenting anti-Israel bias, antisemitism and misleading “scholarship”...
Will Palestinians Protect Freedom of Religion and Holy Places in Jerusalem?
For the sake of argument, let us assume that the Palestinians one day achieve their...
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Says Jews Are the Only Threat to Christians in the Holy Land
This piece in The Guardian by Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III is almost too...
Goldberg Variations
The New York Times is known, among other things, for promoting its own lavishly sponsored...
US-Saudi Nuclear Talks: A Middle East Barometer?
President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital was perhaps most challenging for the Saudis, who, as custodians of Islam’s two holiest cities,...
‘Moderate’ Palestinian Factions Praise Rabbi’s Murder as an ‘Operation’
Fatah and the Palestinian Authority (PA) framed Tuesday's terrorist attack that killed a civilian father of six as a successful "operation," Palestinian Media Watch reports. Late on Tuesday,...
Professor Claims Antisemitism and ‘Islamophobia’ Are Equal Threats
Are “Islamophobia” and antisemitism comparable? Reza Zia-Ebrahimi, a senior lecturer in history at King’s College London, maintains that the answer is yes. Zia-Ebrahimi recently made this...
The Future Does Not Belong to Those Who Slander Israel
Somebody needs to give Wasfi Kailani a copy of the 1994 peace treaty between Jordan and Israel. Kailani, who has served as manager of Jerusalem...
Sanitizing the BDS Movement?
The announcement of 20 pro-boycott organizations that have been blacklisted by Israeli authorities -- and denied entry to the country -- has brought the boycott, divestment and...
In 2018, Duke University Press Doubles Down on Anti-Israel Bias
I have recently written a series of articles documenting anti-Israel bias, antisemitism and misleading “scholarship” at Duke University Press (DUP). At the end of 2017,...
Will Palestinians Protect Freedom of Religion and Holy Places in Jerusalem?
For the sake of argument, let us assume that the Palestinians one day achieve their goal of securing a capital for a Palestinian state in Jerusalem....
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Says Jews Are the Only Threat to Christians in the Holy Land
This piece in The Guardian by Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III is almost too absurd to believe: Christians have lived a history in the Holy...
Goldberg Variations
The New York Times is known, among other things, for promoting its own lavishly sponsored "Journeys" with full-page advertisements. For $6,995 and up it offers...
The US Should Arm Iranian Protesters
Commentators and experts have lauded US President Donald Trump and Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley for their clear rhetorical support for the Iranian protesters...
Muslim Antisemitism in Germany
German political correctness has led to the cover-up of antisemitism -- in both its classic and anti-Israeli types -- among Muslim immigrants. Suddenly, a tipping...
Egypt’s Troubling Nuclear Deal with Russia
Egypt is taking its nuclear energy effort out of the deep freeze. On December 11, 2017, during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Cairo, the two...
Free the Palestinians: End UNRWA Funding
It is time to resolve the issue of the imprisoned Palestinian population -- the one imprisoned by the United Nations, and its own unrealistic vision of...
Will BDS Bully Roger Waters Hide Behind His Hollywood Lackeys and Refuse to Debate?
We Americans are often criticized for our candor. But speaking truth to power was the very foundation of the American revolution. It’s a lesson that the American...
