Analysis
Water: Conflict and Cooperation in Israel’s Jordan River Valley (ILLUSTRATED)
The Jordan River runs from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea, the natural boundary separating Israel from Jordan. "Most of the major rivers in...
Treasury Secretary Lew Champions Obama’s Sanctions Policy to End Iran’s Pursuit of a Nuclear Weapon
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Sunday told the 2014 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., that the objective of the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama has been to "persuade Iran to abandon its...
AIPAC Conference Clouded by Uncertainty on Iran and Israel-PA Talks
JNS.org - Coming off of what many observers characterized as an off year in terms of getting its agenda implemented in Washington, DC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is welcoming upwards of...
Nuisance or Threat? BDS Dominates U.S. Jewish Leaders’ Israel Visit
JNS.org - The ongoing debate on how to respond to persistent Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) efforts by the Jewish state's detractors—or what one official described as the "nuisance versus threat dilemma"—took center stage...
Southern Israel Slated to be ‘Silicon Wadi,’ Cyber-Security Hub
JNS.org - The southern Israeli city of Be'er Sheva has long been stigmatized by its...
Scarlett Johansson’s Decision to Back SodaStream Over Oxfam Puts Charity’s Anti-Israel Activism Into Spotlight (INTERVIEW)
Oxfam, founded in Oxford, England, in 1942, as the 'Oxford Committee for Famine Relief,' is now...
U.S. Could Lose U.N. Clout if Israeli-Palestinian Authority Conflict Negotiations Fail
JNS.org - Though the probability of success of the renewed efforts by Secretary of State...
University Officials Who Opposed ASA Boycott of Israel Asked to Follow Suit for MLA Measure
JNS.org -Ahead of the consideration of a resolution condemning Israel at the Jan....
Israeli Settler Doctor Provides Free Care to Ailing Palestinians
On a day when snow still covers the Judean hills, a Jewish doctor from Efrat...
Water: Conflict and Cooperation in Israel’s Jordan River Valley (ILLUSTRATED)
The Jordan River runs from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea, the natural boundary separating Israel from Jordan. "Most of the major rivers in Europe...
Treasury Secretary Lew Champions Obama’s Sanctions Policy to End Iran’s Pursuit of a Nuclear Weapon
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Sunday told the 2014 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., that the objective of the administration of U.S. President...
AIPAC Conference Clouded by Uncertainty on Iran and Israel-PA Talks
JNS.org - Coming off of what many observers characterized as an off year in terms of getting its agenda implemented in Washington, DC, the...
Nuisance or Threat? BDS Dominates U.S. Jewish Leaders’ Israel Visit
JNS.org - The ongoing debate on how to respond to persistent Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) efforts by the Jewish state's detractors—or what one...
Southern Israel Slated to be ‘Silicon Wadi,’ Cyber-Security Hub
JNS.org - The southern Israeli city of Be'er Sheva has long been stigmatized by its peripheral location, economic instability, and poor public image. That reputation,...
Scarlett Johansson’s Decision to Back SodaStream Over Oxfam Puts Charity’s Anti-Israel Activism Into Spotlight (INTERVIEW)
Oxfam, founded in Oxford, England, in 1942, as the 'Oxford Committee for Famine Relief,' is now one of the world's largest international charities, with an annual...
U.S. Could Lose U.N. Clout if Israeli-Palestinian Authority Conflict Negotiations Fail
JNS.org - Though the probability of success of the renewed efforts by Secretary of State John Kerry to forge a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian...
University Officials Who Opposed ASA Boycott of Israel Asked to Follow Suit for MLA Measure
JNS.org -Ahead of the consideration of a resolution condemning Israel at the Jan. 9-12 Modern Language Association (MLA) convention in Chicago, the leaders...
Israeli Settler Doctor Provides Free Care to Ailing Palestinians
On a day when snow still covers the Judean hills, a Jewish doctor from Efrat drives into the neighboring Palestinian village of Wadi Nis. He...
Familiar Pattern: Palestinian Terrorism Surge Runs Parallel to Negotiations
JNS.org - Upsurges in Palestinian terrorism are often tied to progress—and eventual breakdowns—in Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations over the past 20 years....
Israel Says Peace Talks Will Fail Unless Kerry Relaxes Timeline
JNS.org -Amid an uptick in Palestinian terrorism, Israel has asked the U.S. to extend the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations by a year. If such...
With Sharia Law Scaled Back, Egyptians Hopeful About Constitution
JNS.org - Egypt's new draft constitution, to be voted on in a national referendum in January, is being hailed for its improvements over the...
New Pipeline Won’t Save Dead Sea, But Will Help Israel’s Neighbors With Water Needs
JNS.org - A recently approved trilateral plan to create a water pipeline connecting the Red Sea and the rapidly evaporating Dead Sea has everything...
Israelis and Palestinians Don’t Share Kerry’s Optimism on Peace Talks
JNS.org - While U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry returned from his Middle East trip last week with an optimistic message, following his latest...
