Commentary
SPME BDS Monitor: Academic Situation Improves, Cultural Sphere Worsens
With the school year over, the focus of BDS activity has moved to other parts of the academic ecosystem. One of the most important...
A Jewish Version of Intersectionality
JNS.org - Whatever else is said these days about antisemitism, it remains the case that being accused of it is a surefire way of gaining name recognition among thousands, if not millions, of people who would...
A Historical Perspective on Modi’s Visit to Israel
This week’s historic visit to Israel by India’s prime minister has revived memories of my previous associations with Indian leaders and the Indian Jewish community during the 1980s. At that time, India was still a leader of...
New Documentary Tells the Truth About Gaza
The Gaza Strip has been a flashpoint between Israelis and Palestinian Arabs for many years -- but especially since 2005, when Israel unilaterally withdrew its military and civilians from the territory it had conquered in the Six-Day War....
New York Times Video Touts Iran’s ‘Counterterrorism’ Strategy
The New York Times is trying to save its troubled business by expanding both internationally...
New Leader of Campus Program Seeks to Highlight Israel’s Diversity
JNS.org - The Israel Fellows program is a pro-Israel initiative that is active on more than 120 North American...
Why Netanyahu Did It: The Brutal Truth on Israel and the Diaspora
JNS.org - Non-Orthodox Jews are angry about the Israeli government’s decision to go back on its...
It’s All Fake News
US President Donald Trump was vindicated this week, after CNN Supervising Producer John Bonifield was...
Fox in the Hen House: Allowing Terrorists to Re-enter Prisons
Recent articles by the Investigative Project on Terrorism and other news organizations have addressed the growing concerns regarding the...
SPME BDS Monitor: Academic Situation Improves, Cultural Sphere Worsens
With the school year over, the focus of BDS activity has moved to other parts of the academic ecosystem. One of the most important developments...
A Jewish Version of Intersectionality
JNS.org - Whatever else is said these days about antisemitism, it remains the case that being accused of it is a surefire way of gaining name...
A Historical Perspective on Modi’s Visit to Israel
This week’s historic visit to Israel by India’s prime minister has revived memories of my previous associations with Indian leaders and the Indian Jewish community...
New Documentary Tells the Truth About Gaza
The Gaza Strip has been a flashpoint between Israelis and Palestinian Arabs for many years -- but especially since 2005, when Israel unilaterally withdrew its military and civilians...
New York Times Video Touts Iran’s ‘Counterterrorism’ Strategy
The New York Times is trying to save its troubled business by expanding both internationally and into video. If a recent Times video about what the...
New Leader of Campus Program Seeks to Highlight Israel’s Diversity
JNS.org - The Israel Fellows program is a pro-Israel initiative that is active on more than 120 North American college campuses, and its new leader is seeking to raise...
Why Netanyahu Did It: The Brutal Truth on Israel and the Diaspora
JNS.org - Non-Orthodox Jews are angry about the Israeli government’s decision to go back on its word, and reject the idea of a new egalitarian prayer...
It’s All Fake News
US President Donald Trump was vindicated this week, after CNN Supervising Producer John Bonifield was caught on a hidden camera admitting that his network has...
Fox in the Hen House: Allowing Terrorists to Re-enter Prisons
Recent articles by the Investigative Project on Terrorism and other news organizations have addressed the growing concerns regarding the upcoming release of more than one hundred inmates who have been...
Why Rationalists Can Believe in Miracles
As if we are not cynical and jaded enough, enter the latest trend in fake news: the "miracle survivor" story that turns out to be a lie. This...
Israel’s Opposition Aids Delegitimizers
"We are undergoing a process of fascistization of Israeli politics. These are hard words but they are true. Artists, actors and playwrights are under threat,...
Where Are the Moderate Muslims?
Many people claim that Islam is a religion of peace. And we all know that many Muslims are peace-loving, productive members of society, who don't want Shariah law...
BBC Continues to Whitewash Hamas, Human Shields and War Crimes in Gaza
BBC Radio 4’s series "Our Man in the Middle East" continued on June 16th, with episode 15 -- titled “Missiles and the Ballot Box.” The episode was devoted to...
A Different Take on the Western Wall Controversy
JNS.org - The headlines of the Jewish press this week were filled with stories about angry American Jews denouncing the Israeli government’s decision regarding egalitarian prayer...
