Commentary
Wake Forest Professor Barry Trachtenberg’s Defense of Antisemitic Comparisons Between Israel And Nazi Germany Reflects His Anti-Israel Activism
Barry Trachtenberg is a professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he was appointed to the Michael H. and Deborah K....
New York Times Travel Section Celebrates Convicted Terrorist
Of all the restaurants in the world possibly to deserve a feature article in the New York Times Sunday travel section, the newspaper has somehow chosen one whose interior features a big mural of a...
Kristallnacht, and Our Modern-Day Approach to Antisemitism
Seventy-nine years ago, Nazis across Germany and Austria razed synagogues, smashed windows and murdered almost 100 innocent Jews in a violent pogrom. Kristallnacht -- or the "Night of Broken Glass" -- is so named to describe the shattered...
Italian Talmud
The Talmud is the most defining text of Judaism as it is today -- in a way, even more so than the Bible, even though without the Bible there would be no Talmud. The Bible is...
The Ruinous Results of ‘Conflict Management’
"Israel’s present conflict management approach, which has succeeded in reducing Palestinian terrorism to manageable proportions,...
Israel Isn’t a Uniquely Bad Country — Coverage of Israel Is Uniquely Bad Journalism
Much has been written about the double standards against Israel in the media, but it is...
Larry David, Meet Mila Racine
When I first heard about Larry David’s attempted Holocaust humor on "Saturday Night Live," I...
All You Need for Success Is Prayer
One of the riskiest endeavors in the business world is the area known as “mergers...
Hopes Betrayed: The Russian Revolution and the Jews
JNS.org - Another week, another centennial. Following the Balfour Declaration’s milestone, it’s now time to look back...
Wake Forest Professor Barry Trachtenberg’s Defense of Antisemitic Comparisons Between Israel And Nazi Germany Reflects His Anti-Israel Activism
Barry Trachtenberg is a professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he was appointed to the Michael H. and Deborah K. Rubin...
New York Times Travel Section Celebrates Convicted Terrorist
Of all the restaurants in the world possibly to deserve a feature article in the New York Times Sunday travel section, the newspaper has somehow...
Kristallnacht, and Our Modern-Day Approach to Antisemitism
Seventy-nine years ago, Nazis across Germany and Austria razed synagogues, smashed windows and murdered almost 100 innocent Jews in a violent pogrom. Kristallnacht -- or the "Night...
Italian Talmud
The Talmud is the most defining text of Judaism as it is today -- in a way, even more so than the Bible, even though...
The Ruinous Results of ‘Conflict Management’
"Israel’s present conflict management approach, which has succeeded in reducing Palestinian terrorism to manageable proportions, is an insufficient response to the dangers of Palestinian territorial...
Israel Isn’t a Uniquely Bad Country — Coverage of Israel Is Uniquely Bad Journalism
Much has been written about the double standards against Israel in the media, but it is a topic that deserves to be revisited. It can be argued...
Larry David, Meet Mila Racine
When I first heard about Larry David’s attempted Holocaust humor on "Saturday Night Live," I was appalled. But I withheld comment, hoping -- in vain, as it turned...
All You Need for Success Is Prayer
One of the riskiest endeavors in the business world is the area known as “mergers and acquisitions." A merger joins two separate entities into one...
Hopes Betrayed: The Russian Revolution and the Jews
JNS.org - Another week, another centennial. Following the Balfour Declaration’s milestone, it’s now time to look back on the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, where a communist...
When It Comes to Linda Sarsour, Where’s the ‘Glamour’ in Bigotry?
The venerable women’s magazine Glamour boasts almost ten million print readers, and more than 11 million visitors monthly to its website. Mainly devoted to clothing, makeup and feminist...
Arabs and Turks Welcomed the Balfour Declaration
"One hundred years have passed since the notorious Balfour Declaration, by which Britain gave, without any right, authority or consent from anyone, the land of...
New York Times Avoids Calling a Jew a Jew
When is a Jew not a Jew? When The New York Times is writing about him or her and is trying desperately to avoid mentioning the...
It’s Time to Kick Turkey Out of NATO
The egregious violation of freedom of the press in Turkey has reached a mammoth proportion that places Turkey among the most oppressive nations for journalists....
Who Pays Palestinian Rock-Throwers?
JNS.org - Two Israelis who happened to be driving through a Palestinian town were nearly murdered by a group of teenagers last week. Meanwhile, in eastern...
