Posts Tagged: Jonathan Tobin
Why Is Trump Betraying American and Jewish Terror Victims?
JNS.org - It turns out that in some cases, the Trump administration can behave just like its predecessors. President Donald Trump has been rightly accused of smashing...
BDS: It’s Not Economics, Stupid!
Recently, the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)’s editor-in-chief, Jonathan S. Tobin, wrote that the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel is simply an “annoyance to Israel." Tobin claimed...
Bibi Isn’t Going Anywhere
JNS.org - Lack of faith in institutions, electoral math, and the absence of viable alternatives mean that Benjamin Netanyahu is going to remain prime minister for...
Gaza Needs to Look in the Mirror for Its Problems
JNS.org - Gaza is broke. As Monday’s front-page New York Times feature explained at length, the conflict between the Gaza Strip’s Hamas overlords and the Fatah party...
The Case for Netanyahu
JNS.org - Israel’s police are recommending the indictment of the prime minister. But there’s less to the charges of corruption than his critics would have you...
Why All the Silence on Syrian Refugees?
JNS.org - Palestinians, African migrants and even Dreamers now have everyone’s sympathy. Meanwhile, one of the great humanitarian crises of the century is unfolding in Syria,...
‘Outside-In’ Is Inside Out
JNS.org - Recent strikes in the Sinai are a reminder that Israel should never count on Arab states to guarantee its safety. It’s the other way around. We’re...
Everyone Should Care About the Fate of Z Street
JNS.org - A small Zionist non-profit organization has prevailed against the US government. But, in my view, the battle it was forced to fight was an...
The UN Makes the Case for an Anti-BDS Law
JNS.org - If there were any doubt about the need for Congress to pass the Israel Anti-Boycott Act, it was erased this week -- when the United...
Jews and Poles Don’t Have to Be Enemies
JNS.org - Jews and Poles spent most of the first half of the 20th century at each other’s throats. Must they continue on the same destructive...
I Despise BDS — but Israel’s New BDS Ban Is a Big Mistake
JNS.org - The term “blacklist” is one that brings up memories of McCarthysim to most Americans. But those on a new Israeli “blacklist” -- who are...
Trump’s Embassy Move Proved Abbas Doesn’t Want Peace
JNS.org - Earlier this month, more than 10,000 Israelis turned out for demonstrations in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Their purpose was to draw...
Ending the Silence on Abuse
JNS.org - In the last two months, the avalanche of stories about sexual abuse and harassment has touched virtually every sector of American society. The revelations...
Did Trump Help the Israel-Diaspora Divide?
JNS.org - If there's one thing that the overwhelmingly liberal American Jewish community generally agrees on these days, it’s President Donald Trump. The vast majority of...
