Posts Tagged: Jews Israel
Our Shared Human Fraternity Against Racism and Extremism
The United Nations General Assembly, in a unanimous vote, declared February 4 as the “International Day of Human Fraternity.” The date commemorates the signing of...
Bicyclists Pedal Thousands of Miles Across America to Aid Sick Kids in Israel
JNS.org - For 20 years, the “Wheels of Love” charity bike ride has created a community of riders from all over the world whose end...
Why Anti-Zionism Is Worse Than Antisemitism
There is currently a noisy and often bitter debate over the issue of anti-Zionism and antisemitism. The vast majority of the Jewish community, which remains...
Ten Jewish Groups Unite to Undermine Israel
JNS.org - For years, the pundits have been telling us that Israeli democracy is in danger because of the Arab birthrate, or because of the...
Anti-Zionism Is Just the Latest Flavor of Antisemitism
Hatred for Israel is indeed a form of antisemitism. Just because it isn't exactly the same as previous incarnations of antisemitism, doesn't mean that it...
Israeli and Diaspora Jews Are More United Than We Think
JNS.org - In recent months, some Jewish community leaders and pundits have been sounding an alarm about a rift developing between American and Israeli Jews....
I’m a Jew, So I’ll Define Antisemitism
You would not ask an engineer to diagnose tuberculosis, nor would you ask a doctor to identify a tax problem. So why is it that...
Dual Loyalty and the Jews
The murder of 11 Jews at a synagogue in Pittsburgh was followed by the release of an FBI publication, which reported that 60 percent of all...
The Palestinian Response to Pittsburgh: A Contrast in Societies
JNS.org - For friends of Israel, the scenes from Pittsburgh were all too familiar. Terrorist attacks on Israeli synagogues, yeshivahs, Passover seders, and other religious sites...
Hamas Wants to Use NGOs — and Liberal Jews — to Help Destroy Israel
Senior Hamas official Ahmad Yousef wants the terror organization to reach out to anti-Zionist Jews of the world -- and he has identified the Reform...
Why I Believe That Jews Shouldn’t Criticize Israel
Is there such a thing as “legitimate criticism” of Israel? Furthermore, should the identity of the critic have an impact on how we view the...
Does the Future of Judaism Lie in Israel?
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, former chief rabbi of Great Britain, is correct in pointing out that never before in Jewish history has there been a thriving...
Israeli Independence Day: An Unyielding Marriage of 3,500 Years
This year’s Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence day) commemorates the 68th anniversary of a marriage that has lasted more than 3,500 years. This may sound like a...
New Israeli Deputy FM Tells Diplomats That All of Israel’s Land Belongs to Jews
JNS.org - Israel's new deputy foreign minister, Tzipi Hotovely, said in an address to the Jewish state's diplomatic core that all of the land...
