Opinion
US Muslim Group Proudly Brags of Dealing with ‘Zionism’ on a ‘Daily Basis’
Its leaders won't condemn terrorist groups like Hamas or Hezbollah, but the founder and executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says his...
Will Iran Withdraw from the 2015 Nuclear Agreement?
No sooner had Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced, on November 5, Iran’s renewal of uranium enrichment than the IAEA reported that a cylinder containing some two tons of UF6 gas (uranium hexa-fluoride compound) had been...
Losing the Semantic War on ‘Palestine’
I have written before about the importance of semantics in the discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and how frustrated many people are about losing various battles over nomenclature, such as references to the disputed territories...
Iran’s 2019 Gasoline Protests: What Happens Next?
Iran’s leaders have survived yet another challenge to their rule from an increasingly restive population. The November demonstrations protesting an increase in gasoline prices were the largest since 2009. Iran’s officials -- who tend to...
Liberals Must Stand Up to College Antisemitism
It’s no secret that antisemitism is on the rise in America. Between attacks on our synagogues and literal Nazis waving torches, it hasn’t been subtle. We can argue over how much responsibility Donald Trump and...
Parshat Vayetse: The Story of Laban the Aramean
The events narrated in this week’s parsha -- Jacob’s flight to Laban, his stay there,...
Tehran and the Restive Iraqis
With many Iraqis (including Shiites) blaming Tehran for the social restiveness engulfing their country, Iranian...
Iran’s Escalation Policy Has Backfired
JNS.org - The wave of demonstrations in Iran following the regime’s decision to raise the...
How Israel Is Levering Energy to Stabilize the Region and Advance Geostrategic Objectives
Israel, renowned as a thriving democracy in a region that is characterized by dictators, and...
Ensuring Antisemitism Won’t Be Taught in California
On September 20, I had the incredible opportunity to go to the State Capitol in...
The Grift of a Right-Wing, White House-Accredited Media Outlet Hits a Wall
It just goes to show how far you can get with a clean shave, a...
‘Why Do They Hate Us?’
JNS.org - As part of an evening news segment on December 2, Israel’s Channel 12...
How a Billionaire Is Working to Repair Israel’s Public Image
The great Jewish leader Hillel said: “If I am not for myself, who will be...