Posts Tagged: israel
State and Religion in Israel on Pesach
The return of a right-wing government in Israel, heavily reliant on religious parties, is a matter of some concern because of the increasing encroachment of...
The Message of the Israeli Election
Two days before Israelis went to the polls last Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke cast his ballot in the Israeli election. He declared Prime...
Showing Palestinians That Peace Can Be Made Without Them
Last week, a chorus of American lawmakers, presidential candidates, and many others predicted that re-electing Benjamin Netanyahu would forever doom prospects of peace in the...
Fair Criticism of Israel? What About the Palestinians?
Supporters of a close relationship between the US and Israel work hard to differentiate between anti-Zionism and legitimate criticism of Israel. Doing so is an...
For Israel, a New EastMed Friendship — With US Support
Cyprus, Greece, and Israel are developing a solid partnership in the Eastern Mediterranean because they share similar interests and values, and are reliable allies. They...
Recognition of the Golan Is a Practical and Moral Imperative
In issuing his recent presidential decree recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Donald Trump followed the commendable policy pattern he has set of breaking...
Benny Gantz: ‘We Want to Serve You’
JNS.org - For 38 years, I was a soldier, a fighter, and a commander. I made tough and courageous decisions. I led combat fighters beyond...
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘We Have Only Ourselves to Depend On’
JNS.org - We are on the cusp of a historic election that will determine the path of the nation for the next few years. The...
No Matter What Happens in the Israeli Election, There Is No Palestinian State to Build
Some observers of the upcoming Israeli election see the choice on Tuesday as a referendum not just on incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but also...
Toppling Hamas or Handing Gaza to Abbas Will Not Solve the Problem
When a single rocket launched from the Gaza Strip into central Israel forces the Israeli prime minister to cancel an important slate of meetings in...
A New Era in Israel-Gulf State Relations?
JNS.org - United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash was quoted by the English-language Abu Dhabi newspaper The National last week as saying, “Many, many years...
NUS Candidate Who Shared ‘ISIS Leader Trained by Israel’ Article Rejects Antisemitism Accusations
A candidate for the National Union of Students in the United Kingdom who shared an article claiming that the head of the Islamic State terror...
Satellite Images Show Extensive Damage From Alleged Israeli Air Strike in Syria
Satellite images of the damage caused by an air strike near the city of Aleppo, Syria that has been attributed to Israel were released on...
Hamas Is Driving Toward a Dead End
JNS.org - Despite the efforts to secure understandings with Hamas for a ceasefire, Israel is struggling to restore peace and quiet along the Gaza border....
