Posts Tagged: israel
The American and Jewish Fabric of Independence Day
I always associate the Fourth of July with a story that my mother told about her immigrant family arriving in their new home in Bangor,...
An Urgent Call for American Jewish Self-Defense
The rise of antisemitism in the US, which seems to cross party lines, ideologies and ethnic groups, has caught many American Jews by surprise, and...
Now Is Time to Double Down on Israel-Diaspora Relations for Young Jews
JNS.org - Israel is a land of opportunity. As young people now face uncertainty on a multitude of levels, long-term experiences in Israel offer them a...
‘The Terrorists You Free Today Will Return to Murdering Jews’
JNS.org - According to Israeli defense and security establishment estimates, about half of the some 14,000 terrorists to whom Israel has granted early release over...
IDF Hits Hamas Targets After Two Rockets Are Launched at Israel From Gaza
JNS.org - Israel hit multiple Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Saturday morning after two rockets were launched at Israel from the coastal enclave...
Iran Quds Force Chief Visits Syria, Warns of US, Israel ‘Conspiracies’
The commander of Iran's elite Quds Force visited eastern Syria in the past few days, and accused the United States and Israel of conspiring to...
Palestinians and Others Are Promoting Murder: Why Doesn’t Anyone Care?
Civilized societies should not be silent when people state their intention to murder even a single person, let alone an entire people. Many Western politicians...
Another LGBTQ Milestone for Israel — Which Goes Ignored by the World
It didn’t make major headlines, but Israel quietly swore in its sixth openly gay Knesset member on Monday, Yorai Lahav Hertzanu of Blue and White....
Are US International Agreements Carved in Stone?
Even when US commitments are driven by the purest of intentions, one should recognize certain features -- a derivative of the Constitution and the power...
Arab States Have Lost Patience With the Palestinians
JNS.org - Over recent weeks, the United Arab Emirates flew two commercial flights into Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, loaded with medical supplies to help the...
Bridge Over Troubled Water: A Reflection on Israel and Diaspora Jewry in a Changing World
The events of the last few months have altered global discourse. It is not clear what the long-term impact will be on issues of identity,...
UK Op-Ed Attacks the ‘Injustice’ of Israel’s Founding
Anti-Zionist Israeli-British "historian" and activist Avi Shlaim penned an op-ed in The Guardian arguing that the UK should recognize Palestine, but ultimately attempted to undermine...
Demolishing the ‘Deadly Exchange’ Lies About US-Israel Police Training
Steven L. Pomerantz, one of the architects of the programs to have US police train with Israeli police, puts to rest the lies by Jewish...
Washington Post Amnesia on Israel and ‘Annexation’
JNS.org - “History,” the late historian Bernard Lewis wrote, “is the collective memory and if we think of the social body in terms of the...
