Posts Tagged: Ronald Reagan
Joy and Community Are Essential to Jewish Fulfillment — Even in the Darkest of Times
In his evocative 1964 book, Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer, C.S. Lewis used a series of fictional letters to a friend to explore various aspects...
Biden’s Foul Language
JNS.org - Poor Joe Biden. The special counsel investigating Biden’s retention of classified documents found at his home and office justified his belief that criminal...
Defund Universities That Allow, Ignore Antisemitism, US Senator Says
US Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Tuesday called for defunding colleges and universities that refuse to take significant steps to condemn and combat antisemitism on...
Don’t Believe the Jimmy Carter Revisionists
JNS.org - The stock of historical figures rises and falls with the changing times that follow them. That is especially true for presidents. Examples of...
New York Times News Article on Israeli Settlements Falsely Describes US Policy
The front-page New York Times news article about Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement about Israeli settlements includes a significant and so-far-uncorrected inaccuracy. The front-page Times...
US-Israel Relations Still Hang by a Thread
Sometimes, history’s turning points depend on small things. The 2000 presidential election outcome hinged on the interpretation of “hanging chads” from a small number of...
We Need Another Reagan Plan for Israel
JNS.org - Since Ronald Reagan is by far the president most admired by Republicans in modern times, perhaps GOP leaders and members of Congress should...
The Israeli Right Must Unite Before History Repeats Itself
JNS.org - Many people attribute what Republicans call “The Eleventh Commandment” to the late US President Ronald Reagan. During his campaign for the governorship of...
What Would Reagan Do on Terrorism, North Korea and Russia?
With the destruction of the ISIS caliphate in Syria and Iraq, the US and its allies won an important battle -- but not the global war. Many...
From Truman to Trump — America and Israel, Then and Now
A popular president known as a great sophisticated thinker, speaker and reformer is suddenly replaced -- almost out of nowhere -- by a crude upstart. The...
Why the Palestinian Authority Leadership Does Not — and Will Not — Emulate Egypt’s Anwar Sadat
This weekend marked the 39th anniversary of slain Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem -- a move spurred by the late Arab leader's...
Mideast Analysts Say Iranian Hardliners Have Toned Down Threats Against US After Trump’s Election Victory
Iranian hardliners have “toned down” their bellicose rhetoric against the US following Republican Donald Trump’s victory over Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton in last week’s presidential...
Don’t Buy Obama’s False Argument About Reagan on Iran Nuclear Deal
In his "totally-not-antisemitic" play about the comeuppance of an evil Jew, Shakespeare told us that "the devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." Same goes...
Blasting Israel Makes Strange Bedfellows
Former Secretary of State James A. Baker, III, represents everything the Jewish left hates. He's a lifelong Republican, a former chief of staff to President Ronald...
