Posts Tagged: israel
Obama’s Abandonment of Israel Should Surprise Nobody
JNS.org -- The United Nations resolution condemning Israeli settlements comes in the wake of two other motions, passed by the UNESCO cultural body in October,...
Barack Obama’s Antisemitic UN Act
JNS.org - It was particularly painful and frustrating seeing President Barack Hussein Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and US Ambassador to the United Nations...
Obama’s Self-Defeating Settlements Policy
President Barack Obama’s collaboration with UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2334, which condemns Israel’s settlements policy, has defied history and reality, injuring the peace process...
Scorned by Obama, Israel Forged Ties With Russia, Expert Says
JNS.org -- According to a leading expert on the Middle East, Russia and international security, Israel's tense relationship with the United States over the last eight years...
Turkey-Israel Ties Slowly Improve, But Not Out of Love
JNS.org -- Israel and Turkey recently took their latest step towards restoring full ties by exchanging ambassadors, but the slowly improving relationship may be more of...
Israel Should Do Everything in Its Power to Stop Hezbollah
During the Second Lebanon War in 2006, Hezbollah fired 160 rockets every day at Israel. Today, Hezbollah has an estimated arsenal of 150,000 rockets, which it...
Cousins Torn Apart by the Holocaust Meet for the First Time at Yad Vashem
JNS.org -- When Fania Bilkay and her son, Evgeni, stepped up to her desk, Sima Velkovich was winding down an ordinary work day in the...
Jewish-Azerbaijani Hanukkah Party: Why Wouldn’t We Go?
JNS.org -- Is Judah Maccabee rolling over in his grave? Hardly. Indeed, the hero of the Hanukkah story would have delighted in the sheer scope...
American Pro-Israel Group to Participate in Annual Global Initiative to Buy Israeli Goods for Charity and Fight BDS
JNS.org -- An annual global initiative calling on the public to buy Israeli goods and donate them to local charities during the holiday season will soon be...
Rehabilitation and Celebration: Haifa Slowly Comes Back to Life in Aftermath of Fires
Meir Barzilay was one of the lucky Haifa residents during Israel’s recent wave of fires. "I live in a row of six houses," he said. "Somehow, the...
Ultra-Orthodox Leaders Reject Reports of ‘Constituency Disintegration’ in Israel
JNS.org -- Haredi Jewish leaders are challenging the claim made in a recent report by Israel’s Channel 10 that their constituency in Israel is “in the process of disintegration.” Orthodox...
UNRWA Says Half of the Residents at the Shuafat Camp Aren’t Even Refugees
As people continue to react to the New York Times magazine piece on Shuafat -- written by Rachel Kushner, who was sponsored by Breaking the Silence to write anti-Israel articles for a...
ISIS Is Only One Element of the Chaos on the Israel-Syria Border
JNS.org --The recent attention-grabbing exchange of fire between Israel and Islamic State is just one aspect of the Jewish state’s assessment of the current threats...
Belieb It: Justin Bieber to Perform in Israel in 2017
JNS.org -- Canadian pop star Justin Bieber will perform in Israel as part of his upcoming 2017 international tour. The singer announced Thursday that he is scheduled to...
