Opinion
What Role Should the US Play in the Peace Process?
All US Israeli-Palestinian peace initiatives -- initiated by Democratic and Republican presidents -- have failed. They were doomed to failure by the tendency to downplay the complex intra-Arab/Muslim...
After Helsinki, US Abandons Its Legal Obligations in Syria
Among several noteworthy and interrelated Helsinki summit policy derelictions -- most obviously, Vladimir Putin’s still unpunished aggressions in Crimea -- US President Donald Trump chose to ignore America’s binding legal obligations regarding Russian war crimes in Syria. This sorely...
As Trump and Russia Align, Europe Should Be Worried
JNS.org - Two weeks ago, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier met with his Belarusian colleague Alexander Lukashenko, who is known as “Europe’s last dictator.” Lukashenko surprised his guest with some keen insights into the summit between US...
If UNRWA Is Losing Students, Do We Really Need UNRWA?
UNRWA workers in the West Bank protested announced job cuts by UNRWA on Tuesday; 956 employees in Gaza and 194 employees in the West Bank were supposed to be trimmed from the rolls. The spokesman for the...
The Saudis Are Playing a Double Game on Israel
JNS.org - Saudi Arabia and Israel do not maintain official relations, but by the time Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah published the Arab Peace Initiative in 2002, bilateral ties between the two countries were already being established...
A Moment of Truth in Gaza
JNS.org - The winds of war have blown across the Gaza frontier, undoing the four...
Despite Putin’s Despotism, Russia Needs Israel
Why has Russia under Vladimir Putin acknowledged Israel’s need to prevent the buildup of an...
How Students for Justice in Palestine Undermines Tolerance and Peace
In 1967, after the Six Day War, the leaders of eight Arab countries convened and...
Parsha Devarim: The Effective Critic
The first verse of Devarim, the fifth and culminating book of the Torah, sounds prosaic:...
Are the Jews of France Doomed?
Nice, France -- I was getting out of our car with my wife and children...
IDF: Hamas Plans to Strike Israel with Exploding Drones
As Israel moves more Iron Dome anti-missile batteries to its border with Gaza, Hamas terrorists...
Linda Sarsour and the Rejection of Martin Luther King, Jr.
On a recent MSNBC news discussion show, left-wing anti-Zionist activist Linda Sarsour claimed: Dr. Martin Luther King...
A Message to the Pope: Peace in the Middle East Cannot Be Built With Platitudes
Pope Francis, arguably the world’s most influential religious leader, offered platitudes in his prescription for peace in the strife-torn...
Austrian Jewish Leader Says Proposed Kosher Meat Restrictions Are Reminiscent of Nazi-Era Legislation
The Saudis Are Playing a Double Game on Israel
How Students for Justice in Palestine Undermines Tolerance and Peace
Russian Envoy Briefs Iranian Regime on Trump-Putin Summit's Syria Message
US Jewish Leaders Call for Global Condemnation of Hamas for 'Eco-Terrorism' Attacks Against Israel