Opinion: What’s not at stake in Israel’s election – democracy Israeli Democracy is not endangered by another Netanyahu win, columnist Jonathan Tobin says. April 9, 2019
Analysis: When will Iran’s despotic regime finally cave in? World Bank figures put Iran's youth unemployment at about 30 percent for 2018. April 8, 2019
Analysis: Arabs waging anti-peace campaign to torpedo ‘deal of the century’ The latest campaign is designed to terrorize Arabs and Muslims who may wish to accept the U.S. administration's peace plan. April 7, 2019
Opinion: Treading the line between humor and anti-Semitism Learning to tell the difference between a joke and a slur is a matter of intent. Mocking our foibles and pretensions is funny. Delegitimizing Jews is not. April 6, 2019
Opinion: Handing Gaza to Abbas will solve nothing The solution to the Gaza problem does not lie in Ramallah but rather in the Strip’s historic hinterland – the Sinai Peninsula. By Maj. Gen. (res.) Gershon Hacohen, BESA Center When a single rocket launche... April 4, 2019
Opinion: Voting Against Israel Doesn’t Stop AIPAC From Supporting Cory Booker Increasingly, Cory Booker has used his knowledge of Hebrew and Judaism to evade questions about Israel and the problematic positions he has taken. April 2, 2019
Opinion: AIPAC’s moment to step back from two-state solution AIPAC conference registered a first. It invited to speak an official representative from across the Green Line. Will it signal a more open position by the pro-Israel lobbying giant toward the Arab-Israel conflict? April 2, 2019
Analysis: Syrian gambit – wrenching Assad from Iran’s embrace Pressuring Assad to evict Iran from his territory is now Israel's strategy. April 1, 2019
Dershowitz: Jews must never be afraid to use their well-earned power 'When Jewish power and influence are used in the cause of peace and justice -- as it is today -- there is nothing to be ashamed of. It should be a source of pride.' March 27, 2019
Opinion: Trump rises above all US presidents in Support of Israel Pompeo thinks Trump may have been chosen to help save the Jews. But even if you leave religion out of it, there’s no denying that this is the most pro-Israel administration yet. March 27, 2019
Opinion: ISIS hopefully breathed its last but leaves behind brutal legacy Whether or not ISIS will ever strike again, its brutal legacy will live on for generations in the shattered lives and recurring nightmares of their victims. March 25, 2019
Opinion: The anti-Semitism crisis in the Democratic party The Democratic Party has been overtaken by an anti-Semitism crisis, a process of 'Corbynization' akin to that of the British Labour Party. March 25, 2019
Analysis: Will Saudi Arabia Leave the Seventh Century? Saudi Arabia does not, unfortunately, seem to be working hard at all on mending March 21, 2019
Analysis: Gazans finally riot for the right reasons "We want to live" has become the watchword of demonstrations against the cost of living in the Gaza Strip. March 21, 2019
Opinion: Hamas, not Israel, commits war crimes in Gaza It is the leaders of Hamas, and only Hamas, who are committing war crimes in and around Gaza - against Jews and against their own people. March 19, 2019
Opinion: Ireland’s anti-Israel drift – how did it come to this? There was a time when Irish sympathies were decidedly pro-Zionist. The historical romance between the Jews and the Irish dates back centuries. March 18, 2019
Opinion: Message to President Trump – Israel is Not a Nation of Profits What do we actually know about Trump's unreleased 'Deal of the Century'? March 16, 2019
Analysis: Jordan faces existential threat to royal family’s rule These days, Jordan, more than ever, is facing a real existential threat to the royal family’s continued rule. March 14, 2019
Palestinians: Abbas stands ‘trial’ for treason A group affiliated with the Hamas terror group found the Palestinian Authority president 'guilty' being a 'traitor' in mock trial signaling its rejection of any participation in the peace process with Israel. March 13, 2019
Analysis: US officials baiting Israel into painful concessions with promises of regional peace Peace will not be made on the White House lawn, but in Ramallah, Jerusalem and Gaza. Anything else is wishful thinking. March 13, 2019
Opinion: ‘Bibi or Tibi’ debate is about Zionism, not racism The argument between the prime minister and a reality-show host over whether Israel is “a state of all its citizens” or a Jewish state is not a test of tolerance. March 12, 2019
Analysis: Iran’s rapidly developing missile expertise has Washington on edge Despite warnings from the U.S. that the Iranians call 'empty threats,' Tehran has continued R&D and is testing its capabilities in ballistic missiles. March 12, 2019
Opinion: Just Looking for Jews to kill No matter the firebomb or the car-ramming attack, they’re not terrorists, just 'militants,' according to mainstream media. March 10, 2019
Analysis: Iran’s unwavering Israel-hatred Once a friend to Israel, Tehran overnight became an archenemy dedicated to its destruction. What was the source of such virulent and apparently indestructible hostility? March 7, 2019
Opinion: Getting to the truth about the Vatican and the Holocaust The unsealing of Pope Pius XII’s archives for historians to study should lead to more understanding between Jews and Catholics, not recriminations. March 7, 2019
Opinion: Is there any defense for Ilhan Omar? The Minnesota representative is living proof of the link between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. Attempts to deflect attention from her smears rob her apologists of credibility. March 6, 2019
Opinion: Should Jewish Voice for Peace register as a foreign agent? JVP’s Deadly Exchange program has close ties to the BDS National Council, which serves as the Palestinian arm of the BDS movement and helps coordinate international BDS efforts. March 5, 2019
Opinion: Don’t blame Netanyahu and Trump for weakening democracy – they were elected The media likes to blame Netanyahu and Trump for undermining democracy when all they're doing is defending themselves from institutions that were compromised long before they came on the scene. March 5, 2019
Analysis: PA, Turkey and Jordan form new axis to change status quo on Temple Mount The new tensions on the Temple Mount compound have not been chosen by chance by the Waqf council as the arena for provocation against Israel at the holy site. March 4, 2019
Analysis: The problem with Kushner’s peace plan Jared Kushner’s effort to promote investment in the Palestinian economy is a great idea. But don’t confuse it with a solution to end the conflict with Israel. February 28, 2019
Opinion: American Jews’ attack on extreme right party gives ammunition to Israel’s enemies The American Jewish pile-on over the possibility that members of an extreme right-wing group may enter the Knesset could give ammunition to Israel's enemies. February 28, 2019
Analysis: Peaceful intentions that bypass Mideast reality are doomed to failure Architects of peace initiatives should be cognizant of the predominance of inter-Arab and inter-Muslim threats and challenges, which have superseded the Palestinian issue. February 27, 2019
Analysis: Britain’s ban of Hezbollah and its implications Britain's decision is a serious setback for the Iran-Hezbollah-Syrian axis to finance its costly expansionist policies in the Middle East. February 26, 2019
Opinion: Despite Blue and White branding hype, the center of Israeli politics is Likud Never mind the spin: The newly aligned parties do not form the center of the Israeli political spectrum. By Alex Traiman, JNS.org Political newcomer and former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz announced the... February 25, 2019
Opinion: Liberal American Jewish outrage never extends to Israel’s left Where is liberal American outrage when it comes to the overtly racist Arab parties in the Knesset? February 25, 2019
Opinion: While hoaxes make headlines, real attacks on Jews keep happening Such falsifications are justified on the grounds that they illustrate a 'broader truth.' But they are in fact lies. February 25, 2019
Opinion: ‘Hatred of Netanyahu’ binds new Blue & White party Even a quick glance at the composition of the Gantz-Lapid union reveals it to be a highly anomalous—the less charitable might say 'perverse' — political entity. February 24, 2019
BDS enters the second stage of prejudice on US campuses BDS and the war against pro-Israel students on American college campuses continues to grow and spread. February 21, 2019
Facebook defends Muslim sharia law censorship, champions blasphemy laws Aside from the well-publicized incidents affecting a number of high public profile Facebook users, less-known social media users are censored and banned all the time. February 19, 2019
Opinion: Poland and Israel should tread carefully as history is rarely black and white There is a tendency to either idealize of demonize Polish-Jewish relations. However, reality is rarely black and white. February 19, 2019
Analysis: Netanyahu’s nemesis walks dangerous path toward more withdrawals Unilateral disengagement, which Gantz seems to support, would have far-reaching adverse implications for Israel in the security, economic, social, infrastructural, and ecological spheres. February 18, 2019
Opinion: Who’s responsible for the strange death of Labor Zionism? To understand contemporary Israel, the Diaspora must ponder how the Palestinians reduced the once-dominant party of government to a position of irrelevance. February 18, 2019
Analysis: Democrats at the crossroads – will the party remain a home for Jews? America's Democratic Party leadership must deal with the budding weeds of anti-Semitism now or risk going the way of Britain's Labour. February 18, 2019
Analysis: Russia Cozying Up with Hezbollah – Should Israel be Worried? Why is Russia cozying up to Hezbollah and what does it mean for Israel? February 15, 2019
Opinion: Calling the rape and murder of a Jewish teen for what it is Palestinians want to distance themselves from the rape and murder of Ori Ansbacher, 19. They can't be allowed to get away with it. February 13, 2019
Analysis: Why a rapist-killer in Israel will likely not get the death penalty What is it about a murder committed by a terrorist that differentiates it in the Israeli mindset from one perpetrated by a 'regular' criminal? February 13, 2019
Opinion: Cory Booker’s Jewish enablers The thought of being on first-name basis with a man who might become the most powerful on earth can be dizzying for some Jewish leaders and intoxicating for others. February 12, 2019
Analysis: Is Trump the most pro-Israel US president in history? After his State of the Union Address, a strong case can be made that President Trump is emerging as one of the most pro-Israel and pro-Jewish presidents in American history. February 11, 2019
Analysis: Why has Human Rights Watch become an anti-Israel activist group? It’s unclear exactly when HRW began to juggle both human rights research and anti-Israel activism. February 11, 2019
EU humanitarian aid numbers show massive bias in favor of Palestinians The European humanitarian organization states its pro-Palestinian mandate in crisp, unambiguous language. February 10, 2019
Opinion: Rise of Democratic party Islamists signals trouble for US Jews The American Jewish community seems to be facing a threat that it appears quite content to ignore. February 10, 2019
Opinion: Trump’s greatest contribution – stripping away Palestinians’ phony ‘refugee’ status The naturalization of the Palestinian diaspora in Arab countries is potentially the most significant element in Trump’s 'ultimate deal.' February 6, 2019
Analysis: How the Benny Gantz factor could impact Israel’s elections Benny Gantz may impact Israel's April 9 elections in a way he didn't foresee. February 5, 2019
Analysis: Why has Israel torn the mask off its Syria policy? Israel has kept its military operations in Syria shrouded in ambiguity - until recently. January 31, 2019
Analysis: Is Israel ready for a change at the top? Former IDF Chief Benny Gantz is the focus of the anti-Netanyahu camp’s hopes. If he succeeds, the difference will be more about personality than policy. January 31, 2019
Opinion: Unsolved AMIA bombing is stain on Argentina’s national honor It remains to be seen whether Hezbollah or Iran will ever be held accountable for the terrorist attacks of 1992 and 1994, and whether anyone will be brought to justice. January 28, 2019
Analysis: Russian-Iranian tension offers unique opening for Israel Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stated that Israel’s security is one of Moscow’s “top priorities” in the Middle East. January 28, 2019
Opinion: Israel’s foes finally admit that rocks can kill Outrage about the murder of a Palestinian mother is necessary. But we should also stop and consider the routine rock-throwing at Israeli vehicles that goes on every day. January 24, 2019
Opinion: How progressives are destroying the Jewish ‘big tent’ Inclusion - yes - but certain lines must not be crossed in determing who gets a seat at the Jewish communal table, writes columnist Jonathan Tobin. January 23, 2019
Opinion: Dershowitz – Shame on Women’s March for tolerating anti-Semitism None of the rationalizations or excuses of the Women's March leaders justify their complicity with the very racism they claim to reject. January 21, 2019
