Pompeo’s Statement on Settlements is a Diplomatic Turning Point

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement Monday that Israeli settlements are not illegal per se is the most significant shift in U.S. Middle East policy in the past generation.
Thank You President Donald Trump

The words every supporter of Israel must say today to the president of the United States, Donald Trump is thank you.
A Long-Awaited Correction

Israel’s settlements have always had a unique status in U.S. policy, but now with the formulation of a new American position their legality is on the way to finally being accepted.
How Politics Impeaches Happiness

If our goal is truly to “save our country,” watching and complaining won’t help. We have to take action, we have to get out there and mobilize.
A Kurdish Campaign to Boycott Turkey

All that the Kurds have in common with the Palestinians in this regard is their method. Their moral foundations are radically different.
Is Iran Winning or Losing?

The anti-regime protests in Lebanon, Iraq and Iran are a dramatic development for Tehran. The less stable its neighbors, the more difficult it is for Iran to attack Israel.
Ilhan Omar is Just One of many Guilty of Hypocrisy on Turkey

Her opposition to an Armenian genocide resolution was a disgrace. But Trump, Obama and the pro-Israel community have also been hypocrites on the issue.
Fighting Anti-Semitism Without Fear

America’s Jewish community is doing better than ever, and we need to replace alarmism with the language of strength and pride.
The Many Woes of Sultan Erdoğan

Due to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s “zero problems” doctrine, Turkey is now a country with zero friends.
Friends Like These…

The NGO J Street “organizes and mobilizes pro-Israel, pro-peace Americans who want Israel to be secure, democratic and the national home of the Jewish people.