Posts Tagged: Ben Cohen
Is Rockefeller Brothers Fund Consciously Helping to Delegitimize Israel?
JNS.org - The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) is one of the more august grant-making institutions in the United States. Founded in 1940 by the...
Why the Iraqi Jewish Archive Belongs in America
JNS.org - When I last wrote about the archive of Jewish treasures from Iraq rescued by U.S. forces in Baghdad in 2003, I noted that...
Misplaced Optimism Over Iran
JNS.org - When Hassan Rouhani was elected as Iran's president in June 2013, you could hear the sighs of relief in Washington, in...
Kansas Hate Crime Didn’t Emerge From a Vacuum
JNS.org - When you look at the image of Frazier Glenn Cross, AKA Glenn Miller, the shooter who cold-bloodedly murdered three Christians in a...
American Jews Must Wake Up to Anti-Semitism of Hungary’s Jobbik Party
JNS.org - When one in five people in a key European state votes for a neo-Nazi party, you might expect a furious response from...
Iran’s New U.N. Ambassador is Latest Outrage: Will U.S. Take Action?
JNS.org - As its next ambassador to the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Iran has appointed a man who participated in the seizure...
The Stateless People You’ve Never Heard Of
JNS.org - Here's the setting: a Middle Eastern state filled with skyscrapers and luxury hotels, and blessed with a booming business environment and the...
Israel’s Identity as Jewish State at Heart of Mideast Conflict
JNS.org - Ah, the devious Benjamin Netanyahu! Just when we are on the cusp of a breakthrough in Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations, Israel's slippery prime...
Putin Plays the Anti-Semitism Card in Ukraine Crisis
JNS.org - Back in 2004, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused his regional rival Viktor Yushchenko, who was then the pro-western president of Ukraine, of...
Boycott or Opportunity? You Can’t Have Both
JNS.org - There is a smug sense of "I told you so" about much of the recent commentary concerning the challenge that Israel faces...
Scandinavian Circumcision Controversy Proves Europe is the Dark Continent
JNS.org - Back in the heyday of colonialism, Europeans used to refer to Africa as the "dark continent." Originally, the phrase was intended...
Europe Woos Iran as it Shuns Israel
JNS.org - Nobody does double standards quite like the Europeans. And if recent developments are anything to go by, they will remain the market leader...
The Answer to BDS is Jewish Power
JNS.org - On a virtual stroll through the website of the "U.S. Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel"—a deeply unpleasant...
Einat Wilf Scandal Shows Who Really Stifles Debate on Israel
JNS.org - In the litany of complaints offered up by Jewish opponents of the State of Israel, there are two themes that are...
