Blogs
Knesset MKs Tour North American Jewish Communities in Search of Unity
JNS.org - Five Israeli Knesset members are touring the US and Canada to strengthen the relationship between North American Jewry and Israel. The lawmakers –...
Defying the West, Iran Openly Supports Terror Proxies
Several high profile Iranian officials recently boasted of the Islamic Republic's steadfast support for terrorist organizations committed to opposing Western interests and destroying Israel, according to the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center. Mansour Haghighatpour, vice chairman of the...
Let the BDS-ers Against Israeli Water Expertise Eat Dust
An op-ed by Seth Siegel in the Jerusalem Post on Friday -- called "Israel's Greatest Victory?" -- points not to any of the Jewish state's military feats, stunning and miraculous as they have been, but rather to its conquest over nature,...
Former Corbyn Aide Gets It Right on Antisemitism, But Very Wrong on Settlements
Do non-Israeli Jews around the world have a special obligation to criticize West Bank settlements? Yes, according to Joshua Simons, a former policy adviser to Jeremy Corbyn, whose op-ed ("Why Jews in Labour place little trust in...
Moroccan Newspaper Publishes ‘Blacklist’ of Artists Who Speak to Israelis
Noon Presse, a Moroccan news site (ranked #19 in that country among all websites), just published what...
A Bright Future for Today’s Olim, Thanks to Past Pioneers
Ruth Stern paused for a moment, facing a group of olim at Jerusalem’s Cinematheque on...
The Cowardice of Decent Professors
Pro-Israel bloggers like William Jacobson and Caroline Glick have brought much attention to a fiasco...
Playing Defense vs. Going on the Attack Against BDS
One of the longest-running and least productive conversations we have as a pro-Israel community is...
Haaretz’s Amira Hass Refuses to Condemn Palestinian Murderers on TV (VIDEO)
Last year, on a TV show in South Africa, Haaretz writer Amira Hass refused to...
Knesset MKs Tour North American Jewish Communities in Search of Unity
JNS.org - Five Israeli Knesset members are touring the US and Canada to strengthen the relationship between North American Jewry and Israel. The lawmakers – Merav...
Defying the West, Iran Openly Supports Terror Proxies
Several high profile Iranian officials recently boasted of the Islamic Republic's steadfast support for terrorist organizations committed to opposing Western interests and destroying Israel, according to the Meir...
Let the BDS-ers Against Israeli Water Expertise Eat Dust
An op-ed by Seth Siegel in the Jerusalem Post on Friday -- called "Israel's Greatest Victory?" -- points not to any of the Jewish state's military feats, stunning and miraculous...
Former Corbyn Aide Gets It Right on Antisemitism, But Very Wrong on Settlements
Do non-Israeli Jews around the world have a special obligation to criticize West Bank settlements? Yes, according to Joshua Simons, a former policy adviser to Jeremy Corbyn,...
Moroccan Newspaper Publishes ‘Blacklist’ of Artists Who Speak to Israelis
Noon Presse, a Moroccan news site (ranked #19 in that country among all websites), just published what it calls a blacklist of Moroccan performers and artists who have...
A Bright Future for Today’s Olim, Thanks to Past Pioneers
Ruth Stern paused for a moment, facing a group of olim at Jerusalem’s Cinematheque on Tuesday night. “Should I stop talking?” she asked the group,...
The Cowardice of Decent Professors
Pro-Israel bloggers like William Jacobson and Caroline Glick have brought much attention to a fiasco at Syracuse University first reported by The Atlantic. The invitation...
Playing Defense vs. Going on the Attack Against BDS
One of the longest-running and least productive conversations we have as a pro-Israel community is over the efficacy of positive campaigning vs. “going on the...
Haaretz’s Amira Hass Refuses to Condemn Palestinian Murderers on TV (VIDEO)
Last year, on a TV show in South Africa, Haaretz writer Amira Hass refused to condemn the wave of Palestinian terror attacks occurring in Israel. She gave two...
Will Hezbollah Open a New Front Against Israel in the Golan Heights?
JNS.org - Well into its fifth year, the Syrian civil war continues to show no signs of dissipating. While the conflict has drawn in a number...
What Would Jesus Say About Distortions of His Teachings?
In his New York Times op-ed column on September 4, 2016, Nicholas Kristof asked: "What Religion Would Jesus Belong To?" A clever headline, to be sure, but Kristof...
The Settlements: Self-Entrapment of Existential Proportions
Israel’s continued settlement activity -- whether retroactively approving "unauthorized" outposts or advancing plans for new units -- represents yet another nail in the coffin of the peace process. The...
More Media Double Standards on Television
Further examples of the double standard evident in the BBC’s use of the term "terrorism" were recently supplied by a series of programs broadcast on...
Israel Police Rewards Rioters by Forbidding Jewish Prayer in Muslim Quarter
Arutz-7 reports: A ban on Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount has been extended to the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, police officials say, justifying the...