Posts Tagged: Jews and Israel
God, Not Balfour, Gave Israel to the Jews
President Donald Trump is the most pro-Israel president in history, and proved it again with his precedent-setting peace initiative. The plan recognizes that Israel will...
Know Your Worth as a Jew
I was born in Israel to Jewish parents, Rachel and Mordecai Paldiel, and never knew my maternal grandfather, because he was killed in Israel’s 1948...
How Anti-Zionists Legitimize Antisemitism
JNS.org - The following is adapted from remarks which were delivered at the US Department of Justice Summit on Combating Anti-Semitism on July 15, 2019. It’s...
Why I Believe That Jews Shouldn’t Criticize Israel
Is there such a thing as “legitimate criticism” of Israel? Furthermore, should the identity of the critic have an impact on how we view the...
Yes, There Is a Jewish Nation and a Jewish People
In an ignorant critique of the new Israeli law declaring Israel the nation-state of the Jewish people, a Palestinian author ridicules the idea that there...
Introducing the 1st Annual ‘Jewish 100’ List – Your Nominations Are Invited
Newspapers and magazines are synonymous with the practice of list making, and which reader doesn't appreciate a good comprehensive, authoritative list? In a way they...
A PR Man’s Recommended Reading on Jews and Israel
For "the people of the book", here are some recently released Jewish and Israel related must-read books: The Elected and the...
Israeli Experts Forecast Scenarios in Syria
Do rebels have what it takes to overthrow Bashar al-Assad's government? Why hasn't the United Nations or the European Union taken action to stop an...
Oliver Stone and Historical Perspective
The film director Oliver Stone has once again ruffled feathers with a controversial television series that justifies those like me who think that, despite the...