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ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen / JNS.org
The ‘Nakba’ Is Not Our Problem
JNS.org - A smattering of Arabic words has entered the English language in recent years, the direct result of more than a century of conflict...
When Did the Current Wave of Antisemitism Begin?
JNS.org - In nearly 30 years of writing and speaking about global antisemitism, I’ve been asked more than once if it’s possible to pinpoint when...
Kneecap Get Kneecapped
JNS.org - The most successful musicians are those who understand that their art is about spectacle as well as sound. When it comes to popular...
Antisemitism Data Illustrates the ‘New Normal’
JNS.org - As we mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and the liberation of the concentration camps, that terrible chapter...
‘Valid For All Countries Except Israel’
JNS.org - There’s an unwritten rule among governments in many Muslim countries—when things go wrong at home, turn on the State of Israel. Bangladesh, one of...
Against Racism, for Antisemitism: The Message of a March in Paris
JNS.org - Thousands of people marched through Paris at the end of March in what was billed as a protest against racism. It was another...
A Bad Week for the Muslim Brotherhood
JNS.org - It’s not been a good week for two of the Muslim Brotherhood’s most prominent affiliates. In Gaza and in Turkey, the final days...
Countering the Oct. 7 Deniers
JNS.org - Jews have long been accustomed to being history’s double victims. We are victims of its most murderous currents and the victims of subsequent...
It’s Time to Abolish the UN’s Pro-Hamas Bureaucracy
JNS.org - We are currently experiencing the worst surge of antisemitism in living memory. But that realization shouldn’t lull us into thinking that the world...
Targeting Iran’s Agents of Influence
JNS.org - The sight of Israeli fighter jets flying low and loud over the funeral in Beirut last month of the eliminated Hezbollah terrorist chieftain...
How Germany’s New Leader Can Make History
JNS.org - The Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant observed that “out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.” Kant’s point was...
The Dreaded Moment Is Finally Here
JNS.org - The moment we had all been dreading came to pass on Feb. 20, as four coffins draped with Israeli flags traveled from the...
The Vast Majority of US Jews Support Israel. Let’s Act on That Knowledge.
JNS.org - Reading the results of a poll of American Jews demonstrating that a strong majority of the community believes that anti-Zionism is antisemitism, frowning...
A Suppressed Voice for Truth from Within the United Nations
JNS.org - When histories of the war in the Gaza Strip are written—a war triggered by the Hamas pogrom in southern Israel on Oct. 7,...
