Commentary
Hannah Arendt Was Wrong — but Also Right
Hannah Arendt (1906–1975), the German-born American political theorist, was a regarded as a major influential thinker. In her day, she was the symbol of liberal intellectuality, and...
Palestinian Unity Will Not Lead to Peace
World leaders -- including some of our American friends -- are apparently still unwilling to face reality. They continue to delude themselves that Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority (PA) can be induced into making a peace...
Returning ISIS Jihadists Pose Long, Uncharted Challenges for US and Europe
For months now, Western counterterrorism experts have sounded the alarm: as ISIS loses ground, foreign fighters from America and Europe may try to return home. When they do, the experts cautioned, they will carry the terror...
Alan Dershowitz: Trump Did the Right Thing by Walking Away From UNESCO — for Now
This article was first published by Gatestone Institute. The State Department announced on Thursday that the United States would be withdrawing from the UN agency UNESCO, citing financial reasons, the need for reform and the body’s...
The Zionists Are Coming: Panic at San Francisco State University
In the fevered imagination of the academic left, these are dark days at San Francisco...
The Neve Shalom Synagogue Massacre in Turkey
More than 450 people were scheduled to attend a bar mitzvah at Istanbul’s Neve Shalom Synagogue on...
Palestinians Attack Arabs Touring US to Oppose Anti-Israel Boycott Movement
YNet reports that: A small, unlikely “dream team” delegation comprised entirely of minorities in Israel is preparing...
Is Austria’s Burqa Ban an Example for America?
With the number of jihadist terrorists in Europe rising -- and a concurrent increase in the number of...
Trump Should End the Iran Nuclear Deal
On the day when Jews were celebrating Simchat Torah, US President Donald Trump was making history...
Hannah Arendt Was Wrong — but Also Right
Hannah Arendt (1906–1975), the German-born American political theorist, was a regarded as a major influential thinker. In her day, she was the symbol of liberal intellectuality, and lionized...
Palestinian Unity Will Not Lead to Peace
World leaders -- including some of our American friends -- are apparently still unwilling to face reality. They continue to delude themselves that Mahmoud Abbas and the...
Returning ISIS Jihadists Pose Long, Uncharted Challenges for US and Europe
For months now, Western counterterrorism experts have sounded the alarm: as ISIS loses ground, foreign fighters from America and Europe may try to return home. When...
Alan Dershowitz: Trump Did the Right Thing by Walking Away From UNESCO — for Now
This article was first published by Gatestone Institute. The State Department announced on Thursday that the United States would be withdrawing from the UN agency UNESCO,...
The Zionists Are Coming: Panic at San Francisco State University
In the fevered imagination of the academic left, these are dark days at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Speakers at a two-day conference -- "Rights and Wrongs: A Constitution...
The Neve Shalom Synagogue Massacre in Turkey
More than 450 people were scheduled to attend a bar mitzvah at Istanbul’s Neve Shalom Synagogue on September 6, 1986 -- but the congregants' prayers were short-lived. On that...
Palestinians Attack Arabs Touring US to Oppose Anti-Israel Boycott Movement
YNet reports that: A small, unlikely “dream team” delegation comprised entirely of minorities in Israel is preparing to embark on a trip to the US and Europe...
Is Austria’s Burqa Ban an Example for America?
With the number of jihadist terrorists in Europe rising -- and a concurrent increase in the number of women involved in Islamist terrorism and recruiting -- Austria's centrist government passed...
Trump Should End the Iran Nuclear Deal
On the day when Jews were celebrating Simchat Torah, US President Donald Trump was making history by speaking boldly against the Iran nuclear agreement. Trump decided not...
Why I Support Trump’s Contraception Decision
JNS.org - President Donald Trump’s decision to throw out the Obamacare contraception mandate -- and to largely exempt religious groups from non-discrimination statutes -- has drawn withering...
The ‘Jordan-Is-Palestine’ Conference — Why I Agreed to Participate
"Palestine and Transjordan are one, for Palestine is the coastline and Transjordan is the hinterland of the same country." - King Abdullah, Cairo, April 12, 1948. "Jordanians and...
While US Is Silent, Belgium and Norway Act Against Palestinian Incitement
JNS.org - European countries are not exactly known for their love of Israel. Yet recent actions taken by the governments of Norway and Belgium suggest that,...
California School Officials Refuse to Fight Antisemitism
For years, Jewish college students across the country have been harassed and intimidated. Frighteningly, this ugly problem is seeping into our high schools and even...
Follow Israel’s Example: Wage Financial War Against Terrorists
The United States and nations around the world battle ISIS and other terrorist groups with special forces and other ground combat troops; pilots of manned...









