Commentary
New York Times Columnist Collected Cash From Zionist Group He Now Calls ‘Disgrace’
When The New York Times hired Bret Stephens earlier this year as an op-ed columnist, I wrote, “His voice will be a welcome addition...
Has Israel’s Support for Kurdistan’s Independence Helped or Harmed the Kurds?
Israel’s public support for the referendum on Iraqi Kurdistan’s independence roused many demons from their slumber. The question now to be asked is whether the damage wrought by this support did not exceed its benefit. Since...
Why Was My Voice Silenced at the University of Michigan?
On November 14, the Central Student Government (CSG) at the University of Michigan (UM) passed a BDS resolution against Israel, as reported by The Algemeiner. Early in the session, members of the CSG successfully moved to...
The Kurdish and Catalan Referenda
On October 1, 2017 -- of those eligible to vote from among the 7.5 million-strong Catalan nation -- two million (42%) showed up for the referendum on independence from Spain. Of those who cast their vote, 90% favored peaceful...
Israeli Attitudes Toward Egypt, 40 Years After Sadat’s Visit
Forty years ago this month, Egyptian president Anwar Sadat landed at Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport for...
How Chabad Electrifies the World
Recently, my daughter Shaina got engaged to a young Chabad activist who works with at-risk...
Yes, Muslim Antisemitism Exists in the US
JNS.org - We were heartened to learn that a Philadelphia synagogue is offering an adult education...
The Shabbat Project: A Movement of Unity, Peace and Connection
JNS.org - In a world that has experienced an inordinate amount of destruction in recent months,...
Ontario Prosecutors Fail to Appeal Marital Sexual Assault Case
The deadline for Canadian prosecutors to appeal a judge's decision to acquit a Muslim man...
New York Times Columnist Collected Cash From Zionist Group He Now Calls ‘Disgrace’
When The New York Times hired Bret Stephens earlier this year as an op-ed columnist, I wrote, “His voice will be a welcome addition and...
Has Israel’s Support for Kurdistan’s Independence Helped or Harmed the Kurds?
Israel’s public support for the referendum on Iraqi Kurdistan’s independence roused many demons from their slumber. The question now to be asked is whether the...
Why Was My Voice Silenced at the University of Michigan?
On November 14, the Central Student Government (CSG) at the University of Michigan (UM) passed a BDS resolution against Israel, as reported by The Algemeiner. Early...
The Kurdish and Catalan Referenda
On October 1, 2017 -- of those eligible to vote from among the 7.5 million-strong Catalan nation -- two million (42%) showed up for the referendum on independence from...
Israeli Attitudes Toward Egypt, 40 Years After Sadat’s Visit
Forty years ago this month, Egyptian president Anwar Sadat landed at Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport for a two-day visit to Jerusalem, at the official invitation of...
How Chabad Electrifies the World
Recently, my daughter Shaina got engaged to a young Chabad activist who works with at-risk Orthodox youth. His students came in droves to the engagement...
Yes, Muslim Antisemitism Exists in the US
JNS.org - We were heartened to learn that a Philadelphia synagogue is offering an adult education course about antisemitism -- a timeless scourge that every generation must combat. But...
The Shabbat Project: A Movement of Unity, Peace and Connection
JNS.org - In a world that has experienced an inordinate amount of destruction in recent months, it might be difficult to appreciate -- or even think of -- creation. Hurricanes brought havoc...
Ontario Prosecutors Fail to Appeal Marital Sexual Assault Case
The deadline for Canadian prosecutors to appeal a judge's decision to acquit a Muslim man of sexually assaulting his wife has passed. It appears that...
Rutgers Cannot Defend Hiring Assad Spokesman, Antisemite
Rutgers University is supposed to be a safe and encouraging environment for students to learn about their passions. A large component of that goal is the...
How Israel Fought Terror Financing
After reading the new gripping book, Harpoon: Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism's Money Masters by Nitsana Darshan-Leitner and Samuel Katz, you will want to thank the Mossad,...
Time for a Peace Process Paradigm Change
JNS.org - What are the details of the Middle East peace plan that President Donald Trump will use to craft what he hopes is the...
Who Is Really ‘Insular’ — Hasidim? Or New York Times Editors?
The New York Times likes using the word “insular” to describe Hasidic Jews. It likes it so much that it uses the term twice in...
Radical Members of Congress Want to Abet Palestinian Terror
JNS.org - Nine members of Congress have introduced a bill to prevent US aid to Israel from being used to arrest Palestinian terrorists who are under...
