Commentary
UK Columnist Compares White Supremacism to ‘Right-Wing’ Zionism
Guardian columnist Giles Fraser has compared white supremacism to "right-wing" Zionism. Fraser, in his August 17 column, faulted Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for his three-day delay in condemning the antisemitism in Charlottesville. Fraser contextualized his claim by citing a recent interview on Israeli...
Trump Encourages Right-Wing Antisemites, but They Also Exist on the Left
JNS.org - We live in a time when -- as the US State Department has noted -- a “rising tide of antisemitism” has swept across the globe. This has partly happened because intellectual elites and some Muslims have produced a surge of...
The Downside of Victory
Though members of the anti-Donald Trump camp would die before admitting it, they are in a state of exhilaration over his presidency. Every time he opens his mouth, they feel vindicated in their opposition to...
President Trump, Where Is Your ‘Fire and Fury’ When It Comes to Nazis?
After calling some of the participants at a neo-Nazi march in Charlottesville “some very fine people,” President Donald Trump has a unique opportunity to re-establish his moral credibility as a leader through an eloquent condemnation...
New York Times Blames the Jews for Donald Trump
The New York Times is blaming the Jews for Donald Trump. That’s what I took away...
Syria Proves the World’s Moral Bankruptcy
Much has been written about Syria’s civil war -- but sadly the mounting death and destruction...
The Fake Society That Gave Us a Fake President
More and more commentators, politicians on both sides of the aisle, and ordinary citizens are waking up to the...
Judaism and the Solar Eclipse
There will be a solar eclipse on August 21, which will be visible across parts...
The Events of Charlottesville Are a ‘Shandeh’
It was a surreal moment. Approaching the Robert E. Lee Monument in the center of Charlottesville,...
UK Columnist Compares White Supremacism to ‘Right-Wing’ Zionism
Guardian columnist Giles Fraser has compared white supremacism to "right-wing" Zionism. Fraser, in his August 17 column, faulted Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for his three-day delay in condemning the antisemitism in Charlottesville. Fraser contextualized his claim by citing a recent interview on Israeli TV...
Trump Encourages Right-Wing Antisemites, but They Also Exist on the Left
JNS.org - We live in a time when -- as the US State Department has noted -- a “rising tide of antisemitism” has swept across the globe. This has partly happened...
The Downside of Victory
Though members of the anti-Donald Trump camp would die before admitting it, they are in a state of exhilaration over his presidency. Every time he...
President Trump, Where Is Your ‘Fire and Fury’ When It Comes to Nazis?
After calling some of the participants at a neo-Nazi march in Charlottesville “some very fine people,” President Donald Trump has a unique opportunity to re-establish...
New York Times Blames the Jews for Donald Trump
The New York Times is blaming the Jews for Donald Trump. That’s what I took away from two pieces in the newspaper over the weekend. The first...
Syria Proves the World’s Moral Bankruptcy
Much has been written about Syria’s civil war -- but sadly the mounting death and destruction there has long since become mere statistics. The international community has...
The Fake Society That Gave Us a Fake President
More and more commentators, politicians on both sides of the aisle, and ordinary citizens are waking up to the fake presidency of Donald Trump. His election victory was no accident, nor...
Judaism and the Solar Eclipse
There will be a solar eclipse on August 21, which will be visible across parts of the United States for the first time since 1918. Solar...
The Events of Charlottesville Are a ‘Shandeh’
It was a surreal moment. Approaching the Robert E. Lee Monument in the center of Charlottesville, Virginia, a young black woman -- Aliya -- joined her white friend...
Is The New York Times Biased Against All Religions or Just Traditional Judaism?
Is the New York Times biased against all religions or just against traditional Judaism? What’s long been an open question in my mind has been clarified...
Let’s Talk About Sex: The Aftermath of Charlottesville
JNS.org - The scene is Paris in the late 19th century. At a glittering ball, a handful of eligible gentilhommes eagerly circled the charming Comtesse de La Rochefoucauld -- something...
Goodbye and Good Riddance to Rasmea Odeh
Palestinian terrorist Rasmea Odeh is about to be deported to Jordan, after US District Judge Gershwin A. Drain formalized terms of Odeh's plea agreement on Thursday afternoon in Detroit. It was not...
Is Trump Right? Should Statues of General Lee Stay?
As a non-American living in the United States, I found this week’s political hurricane quite mystifying. Despite being familiar with the history the Civil War,...
Neo-Unilateralism – A Futile, Fatal Folly
"I can even pin dates on it. In 2007 or 2008 we will have another major disengagement in the West Bank. And within a decade,...
