Phyllis Chesler
ARTICLES BY: Phyllis Chesler
A Feminist Open Letter Justifies Hamas Rape
JNS.org - I was waiting for an open letter like this to appear. It is addressed to the “Israeli and the U.S. Governments and Others...
Lawsuits Are Key to Fighting Antisemitism
JNS.org - For the last 20 years, many of us have been documenting the overwhelming rise of hostility on American campuses towards Israel, Jewish students...
Like Freud, Are We in Denial About the Danger of Antisemitism?
JNS.org – Why didn’t Sigmund Freud leave Vienna until it was almost too late? He knew what was happening to his Jewish colleagues in Germany...
Why Haven’t Linda Sarsour, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib Even Mentioned Iran’s Hijab Protests?
As of this writing, heartbreakingly brave Iranian women have been protesting for 10 days and nights in the streets of at least 80 cities. They...
‘Jewish Lives Matter’: Human Rights and Antisemitism
Israel and the Jewish people have long borne the burden of envy and hatred for their views about monotheism, morality, and law. So, too, Ukraine...
Aafia Siddiqui and the Misguided Support for Women of Jihad
When a jihadist terrorist stabs, shoots, and attempts to behead infidels, the Western media often assure us that he is either mentally ill or a...
The Eternal Life of Blood Libels Against the Jews
It's getting worse -- far worse. Now it is almost everywhere, in most publications, in so many languages, in school and university curricula, at conferences,...
Winter Presents New, Dire Challenges for Afghanistan’s Women
A harsh winter has descended upon Afghanistan. Everyone who is still there is now trapped, in hiding, and cold. Very cold. One woman asked us for...
Taliban Close in as Desperate Afghan Women Await Rescue
In Bamiyan province, through which the Silk Road once flourished and the towering statues of Buddha once stood, an Afghan woman's naked body has just...
Continuing to Try to Save Afghan Women Is ‘the Only Thing We Can Do’
We now know that the stubborn, almost incomprehensible way in which President Biden pulled out of Afghanistan was against military advice; that it led to...
Trying to Save Just One Afghan Woman
I have been trying to save just one woman in Afghanistan. It is proving to be an unimaginably arduous task, one that has taken up...
Is a Rally Enough to Fight Antisemitism?
Approximately 3,000 American Jews participated in a rally on Sunday in Washington, DC, called "No Fear: A Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People." It...
Baseless Israel Bashing Permeates Science, Medicine, and Education Unions
Until recently, the hard sciences proved impregnable to political propaganda and to Soviet-style boycotts and censorship. Not anymore. From college campuses to medical and mental health...
Academics Use Propaganda, Not Expertise, to Bash Israel
Men wearing Palestinian keffiyas have been running around beating up Jews in the streets of America and Europe. Israel was envisioned as the safe haven...
