Analysis
Hank Greenberg Biography Invokes Legendary Jewish Slugger’s Magic
SAN DIEGO—In front of Hank Greenberg is the pitcher, menacing, mean, wanting to strike him out and make him look like a fool. Behind...
Does Coptic Christian Persecution Under Morsi Signal Egypt’s Collapse?
In an unprecedented move, the head of Egypt's 2,000-year-old Coptic Christian Church, Pope Tawadros II, recently slammed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi for what he called a weak response to violence that left several Christians dead and its...
Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron: Remembrance Meets Celebration in Israel
Hundreds of Israeli flags are in place; the Air Force has been rehearsing its formation fly-by routine for days; platforms and sound systems stand ready in the main squares in town; groups of tourists mill...
Israel Natural Gas Exportation: The Potential Economic and Geopolitical Impacts
Israel recently crossed a major energy milestone when the daily supply of natural gas began flowing from the Tamar offshore reserve—gas that is expected to power Israel's electricity production for the coming decades. But while the...
Israel’s Economy Has the Power to Astound
Global agencies assess Israel During 2012, the three leading global credit rating companies,...
Parsing Obama’s Speech
Anyone inclined to fantasize about prospects for an Israeli- Palestinian agreement because President Obama inspired...
Gaza Flotilla Apology May Have Ramifications Beyond Israel-Turkey Relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed Israeli policy last Friday, offering an apology to the...
Mixed Reaction to Obama in Israel
By Mati Tuchfeld, Shlomo Cesana and Gideon Allon/JNS.org Reaction was mixed in Israel to the...
Rashid Khalidi and Palestinian Rejectionism
To know why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has proved so intractable, it's worth reading the two...
Hank Greenberg Biography Invokes Legendary Jewish Slugger’s Magic
SAN DIEGO—In front of Hank Greenberg is the pitcher, menacing, mean, wanting to strike him out and make him look like a fool. Behind him,...
Does Coptic Christian Persecution Under Morsi Signal Egypt’s Collapse?
In an unprecedented move, the head of Egypt's 2,000-year-old Coptic Christian Church, Pope Tawadros II, recently slammed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi for what he called a weak...
Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron: Remembrance Meets Celebration in Israel
Hundreds of Israeli flags are in place; the Air Force has been rehearsing its formation fly-by routine for days; platforms and sound systems stand ready...
Israel Natural Gas Exportation: The Potential Economic and Geopolitical Impacts
Israel recently crossed a major energy milestone when the daily supply of natural gas began flowing from the Tamar offshore reserve—gas that is expected to...
Israel’s Economy Has the Power to Astound
Global agencies assess Israel During 2012, the three leading global credit rating companies, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Israel's economic...
Parsing Obama’s Speech
Anyone inclined to fantasize about prospects for an Israeli- Palestinian agreement because President Obama inspired students with his Jerusalem speech might take a deep breath...
Gaza Flotilla Apology May Have Ramifications Beyond Israel-Turkey Relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed Israeli policy last Friday, offering an apology to the Turkish people for the deaths of nine Turkish citizens aboard...
Mixed Reaction to Obama in Israel
By Mati Tuchfeld, Shlomo Cesana and Gideon Allon/JNS.org Reaction was mixed in Israel to the public statements made by U.S. President Barack Obama during his...
Rashid Khalidi and Palestinian Rejectionism
To know why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has proved so intractable, it's worth reading the two op-eds published by The New York Times on March 13th,...
What is The West’s Goal With Iran Talks?
The reports coming out of the last round of talks between the P5+1 and Iran, held in Kazakhstan, were surprisingly positive. The...
Peace Later, Not Peace Now
A few days ago, in preparation for the arrival of US President Barack Obama, Army Radio held a discussion about the chances of reaching...
A Nation So Racist that the Cinematic Depiction of Jews is Deemed a Security Risk
The most egregious example of bias against Israel demonstrated by the mainstream media is the dynamic by which they quickly frame events in the...
Ahead of Obama Visit, Significant Obstacles Keep Peace Process on Back Burner
WASHINGTON, DC - Leading up to President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next week, speculation abounds about what the trip will mean for the currently dormant...
BBC Appoints Jon Donnison as ‘Shin Gimmel’ of Masharawi Story
In Hebrew, the expression 'the Shin Gimmel syndrome' is used to describe a situation in which the public blame for an operational failure...
