Kerry Aims to Kick-Start Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
The Obama administration, led by US Secretary of State John Kerry, will unveil a new peace plan to kick-start negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.
Behind the Attempt to Assassinate Yehuda Glick
Why did Islamists target Yehuda Glick? And what does it tell us about Israeli Arab plans for Israel and Jerusalem?
The Enemy of My Enemy…
Should Israelis befriend moderate Sunnis such as the Saudis, or the region’s outcasts?
Being Safe While Isolated
Yehudah Glick has spent the better part of the last 20 years championing the right of Jews to pray on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
Under Guise of Normalcy, Ammunition Hill Once Again a Jerusalem Battleground
By Deborah Fineblum Schabb/JNS.org JERUSALEM—As the afternoon sun showers Jerusalem with gold, Ammunition Hill looks like any of the city’s other 22 light rail stops. Since 2011, untold numbers of Israelis—Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike—have been catching the train every nine minutes or so along the 8.6-mile route through Jerusalem’s main shopping streets and many […]
Sweden Officially Recognizes State of Palestine
The Swedish Government officially recognized Palestine as a state on Thursday, in a move that has greatly angered Israel.
Journey Home
Feel the excitement as hundreds of Jews land in Israel, for the first time as citizens, repeating Abraham’s ancient journey to the Holy Land.
White House Scrambling for Damage Control after “Chickensh*tgate”
The White House distanced itself on Wednesday from comments made by an anonymous senior US official that called Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu a “chickenshit” prime minister.
The ‘Chickenshitgate’ Fallout for America, Israel, and the Middle East
Naftali Bennett, Israel’s economy minister, got it 100 percent right in a Facebook posting just a few hours after the latest blow to American-Israeli relations—aka “chickenshitgate”—surfaced in the media.
Palestinians: Stop the Children’s Intifada!
The exploitation of children in the fight against Israel has attracted little attention from the international community and the media.