(JNS.org) – There is little doubt that jihadi terrorism will continue to accelerate in 2025. For the United States and Israel, this means, inter alia, an accelerated reliance on targeted killings of terrorist leaders. Such anticipated reliance would...
(JNS.org) – There has been an enormous, misleading perception concerning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to agree to the latest blackmail, extortion hostage agreement with Hamas.
For those who have criticized the prime minister for waiting until...
With its leadership in disarray and little prospect of any of its goals of eliminating Israel still viable, Hamas gave into threats by the incoming Donald Trump administration of “hell to pay” and agreed to a hostage...
(JNS.org) – As a preamble to his farewell address earlier this week, U.S. President Joe Biden took credit for the recently negotiated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
While the terms of the current deal mirror those...
(JTA) — The question of whether American Jews should criticize Israel has nothing to do with free speech, or democracy, or peace in the Middle East. It has everything to do with the real-life consequences that Israelis suffer...
(JNS.org) – On Nov. 29, 2024, three Palestinians, a woman and two children, were crushed to death while waiting in line outside a bakery in central Gaza. The images of thousands of Palestinians huddled against each other, pressing...
(JTA) — Games of dreidel and the consumption of potato latkes and jelly donuts might obscure the deeper meanings of Chanukah that Americans — Jews and non-Jews — need this year more than ever before....
(JNS.org) – The other day, during a discussion with a colleague about the wave of pro-Hamas, antisemitic hysteria sweeping the Republic of Ireland, I unthinkingly quipped that the people of Eire should rename themselves “Paddystinians.” I immediately regretted...
At the Fed Fest last Wednesday evening in the Audubon Tea Room, hundreds of New Orleans Jewish community members gathered to honor community leaders and to congratulate themselves over another successful year.
