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.
Jewish Groups React to Trump Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to US Supreme Court
If confirmed, the candidate would strengthen the conservative bent on the nation’s highest court with a 6-3 majority—two of whom, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, were appointed under Trump in 2017 and 2018, respectively.
RBG: An American Jewish Justice Warrior
Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are the only people for whom the land of Israel was ever their national kingdom.
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.
RBG and How to Save a Corrosive Political Culture
The friendship between the late justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia provides a model for how all Americans should interact with political foes.
Get Out Your Crystal Ball!
Take the 5781 edition of the Rosh Hashanah Jewish pundit quiz.
I’m Banned from the US for ‘Association with a Terrorist Organization’
Turkey is not today a pro-US or pro-Western state in any but the most nominal terms.
A Win for Freedom of Speech Against Islamist “Cancel Culture”
Those who value academic freedom can only hope that Brnovich’s ruling in Sabra v. Maricopa County Comm.
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.”