Jonathan S. Tobin / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Jonathan S. Tobin / JNS.org
Antisemitism at the United Nations Cannot Be Ignored
JNS.org - It was just another day at the office for UN officials. As it has done innumerable times in the last 50 years, on...
Will American Jews Answer These Letters?
JNS.org – Is peace still possible between Israelis and Palestinians? After the events of the last 25 years, the answer from most Israelis seems to...
A Lesson From Roseanne: Let’s Abolish Jewish Celebrities
JNS.org - Like any embattled minority that needed positive role models, early- and mid-20th-century Jews living in the United States embraced celebrities with any sort of...
Why the Palestinians Can’t Say ‘Yes’ to Trump
JNS.org - Can the Palestinians finally not miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity? That paraphrase of Abba Eban’s famous quote provides the key question to...
What’s Wrong With Defining Antisemitism?
JNS.org – If there is one issue on which there ought to be a political consensus eve in an era of almost unprecedented partisan division,...
An End to Iran Defeatism
JNS.org – Everyone was eager to hear from the new US secretary of state, but they didn’t care much for what he said. Many international...
Wrong Man? Right Decision!
JNS.org – It took him 16 months to get around to it, but US President Donald Trump finally kept another campaign promise and pulled the...
Abbas Isn’t the Real Problem
JNS.org – Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas shocked The New York Times with his latest speech. After years of apologizing and rationalizing Abbas’s behavior, the paper’s editorial column had...
How Not to Beat BDS
JNS.org – The BDS movement hasn’t won many victories in the United States in recent years, but Israel’s opponents had to be thrilled when they...
70 Years of Miracles
JNS.org – Like some of the past celebrations of Israel’s Independence Day, the fuss being made about Israel’s 70th birthday this year hasn’t penetrated too far...
Trump’s Syria Strikes Are Not Enough
JNS.org - If the sole criteria by which Donald Trump’s actions in Syria should be judged are to be compared with his predecessor, then perhaps the...
The Universalist Impulse and Anne Frank
JNS.org – In what must be considered a public-relations coup of epic proportions, the New Israel Fund announced this week that it would be benefiting...
Gaza Is Nothing Like Selma
JNS.org – When Hamas organized a “March of Return” on March 30, like the producers of a theatrical production, leaders of the terrorist group and...
Trump Repeats Obama’s Mistakes on Syria
JNS.org – After eight years of dealing with an American president who considered establishing more “daylight” between the United States and Israel, the last 15 months...
Telling the Truth About Hamas
Don't Separate Families at the Border -- but Don't Expropriate the Holocaust Either
Pulitzer-Winning Conservative Jewish Commentator Charles Krauthammer Dies at 68
South African Trade Group, BDS Activists Promote Palestinian Refugees With Photo of Jewish Refugees From Arab Lands
No Endemic Bias Against Israel at UN, Russian Foreign Minister Claims