Commentary
Ilhan Omar, the Democrats, and the Jews
JNS.org - Once again, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has failed to muster the courage or the votes to condemn Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest indulgence...
Israel’s Evolution Into a US Force Multiplier
JNS.org - In 1948, the CIA opposed the reestablishment of the Jewish state, contending that it would be a feeble entity, unable to withstand an all-out Arab war — which would yield a second Holocaust...
How Do You Fight Antisemitism? With Arab Israelis.
JNS.org - We’ve reached a point where it’s impossible to separate Jew-hatred from Israel-hatred. If you single out and unfairly malign the world’s only Jewish state, you’re effectively going after Jews. Using Natan Sharansky’s famous...
Iran’s Election Farce Raises ‘Regime Change’ Debate Once More
JNS.org - The people of Iran were again subjected last Friday to the farce that befalls them every four years, when the Islamist regime calls for mass participation in its presidential “election.” Ten hours after...
Tom Friedman’s Latest Stratagem Is Having US Taxpayers Subsidize Syria’s Assad
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman floats an unconventional idea in his latest article:...
Hamas Freely Admits It Uses Summer Camps to Recruit Child Soldiers
While anti-Israel activists often talk about Palestinian rights, they usually ignore the rights of Palestinian...
Why Religious Parties Being Left Out of the New Government Could Really Help Israel
The personal attacks on Naftali Bennett coming from the Haredi parties in Israel -- because...
Iran’s Sham Election
Western media, including in the United States, often portray Iran's presidential elections as a contest...
What Judaism Tells Us About Wisdom and Learning
Jason Tan is a professor of Policy, Curriculum and Leadership at The National Institute of...
Ilhan Omar, the Democrats, and the Jews
JNS.org - Once again, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has failed to muster the courage or the votes to condemn Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest indulgence of...
Israel’s Evolution Into a US Force Multiplier
JNS.org - In 1948, the CIA opposed the reestablishment of the Jewish state, contending that it would be a feeble entity, unable to withstand an...
How Do You Fight Antisemitism? With Arab Israelis.
JNS.org - We’ve reached a point where it’s impossible to separate Jew-hatred from Israel-hatred. If you single out and unfairly malign the world’s only Jewish...
Iran’s Election Farce Raises ‘Regime Change’ Debate Once More
JNS.org - The people of Iran were again subjected last Friday to the farce that befalls them every four years, when the Islamist regime calls...
Tom Friedman’s Latest Stratagem Is Having US Taxpayers Subsidize Syria’s Assad
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman floats an unconventional idea in his latest article: having the US pay the Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad, to...
Hamas Freely Admits It Uses Summer Camps to Recruit Child Soldiers
While anti-Israel activists often talk about Palestinian rights, they usually ignore the rights of Palestinian children to grow up free from terror indoctrination and incitement...
Why Religious Parties Being Left Out of the New Government Could Really Help Israel
The personal attacks on Naftali Bennett coming from the Haredi parties in Israel -- because he has been instrumental in excluding them from power and...
Iran’s Sham Election
Western media, including in the United States, often portray Iran's presidential elections as a contest between a reformist and a hardline candidate, but US policymakers...
What Judaism Tells Us About Wisdom and Learning
Jason Tan is a professor of Policy, Curriculum and Leadership at The National Institute of Education in Singapore. He is also an acknowledged expert on...
Turkey’s Problems Grow in the Eastern Mediterranean
Yet another Turkish diplomatic embarrassment has been caused by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s self-aggrandizement. Turkey’s neo-Ottoman strongman would topple Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and replace him...
Palestinianism Is Opening Up a Posthumous Nazi Front Against Jews
JNS.org - The Palestinian war against Israel is no longer something that the West can regard as a quarrel in a far-away country between people...
Journalism Is Dying in Broad Daylight
JNS.org - For the last 40 years, many activists have worked hard to monitor press coverage of the Middle East and to call out anti-Israel...
A Jewish Call to Action: Ten Ways to Fight Back
Seemingly overnight, anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, and antisemitic incidents are being reported near and far. Many American Jews, who not so long ago thought these were threats...
A Message to Our Jewish Children
Here are some horrible things that I and all Jewish parents must tell our children: My child, come here, we need to talk. For a moment,...