Netanyahu Invokes Biblical Precept for Social Distancing During Holiday; Blesses Israel With Health

Netanyahu blessed all of Israel but warned that the traditional dancing and communal prayer could break the Biblical precept of preserving life.
Arrest Sheds New Light on Joint Hizballah/Quds Force Terror Unit

The program fits in well with Hizballah and Iran’s agenda of using human shields to protect offensive capabilities designed to target Israeli civilians.
Israel’s Cautionary Tale for Risk-Averse Republicans

The battle over the vacancy on the Supreme Court created by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death drives home the extent to which judicial politics have become polarized, ugly and disruptive.
Days of Awe (And Loopholes)

With fear of the virus at an all-time low, Israelis have been acting as though the only thing they have to worry about is coming up with convincing lies about why they’re not at home.
It’s Time to Look at Palestinian-Israeli Conflict with Fresh Eyes

How the Abraham Accords were achieved and what the “Palestinian cause” now requires.
Get Out Your Crystal Ball!

Take the 5781 edition of the Rosh Hashanah Jewish pundit quiz.
Arab Enabling Prevents Peace

The Palestinian Arabs have another model; a model that sees living in harmony and to one another’s mutual benefit, without war or threats.
We Should Believe What Arab Dictators Say

The Jewish and Zionist officials on the White House lawn could not have been too happy about all the talk of “Palestinian territories” and Palestinian statehood.
A Tale of Two White House Signing Ceremonies

The Abraham Accords underscore the failure at the core of the Oslo Accords: You cannot make peace with people who seek your destruction. You can only make peace with those who accept you.
Abraham Accords are a Paradigm Shift of Biblical Proportions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s strategic adviser Aaron Klein tells JNS: “It’s clear the Mideast peace train has left the station, and we are ushering in a new era of peace between Israel and the other children of Abraham.”