September 27, 2024

New York magazine fawns over Ta-Nehisi Coates joining the anti-Israel bandwagon

by Karen Bekker (CAMERA) — Three things stand out in Ryu Spaeth’s 7000-word, flattering profile of Ta-Nehisi Coates in New York magazine, promoting Coates’s new book: Coates’s apparent blindness to any facts that don’t support his anti-Israel premise, his desire […]
September 27, 2024

Why Rashida Tlaib can’t take an editorial cartoonist’s beeper joke

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). Source: @RepRashida/X. by Rafael Medoff Rashida Tlaib, meet Samuel Pennypacker. The Michigan congresswoman is furious about an editorial cartoon poking fun at her record on Arab terrorism — she says it’s “racist.” Pennypacker, the governor […]
September 27, 2024

PA leader Abbas: Temple Mount is “exclusive property of Muslims”

Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas speaks during the U.N. General Assembly at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York City on Sept. 26, 2024. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images. by Mike Wagenheim (JNS) — In an address […]
September 26, 2024

Islamists tell Christians in Mali: Pay us, convert or leave

Boys play soccer in Mali, Africe. Credit: Jelle Jansen/Flickr via Wikimedia Commons. by Charles Jacobs and Uzay Bulut (JNS) — An Islamist insurgency in Mali may destroy the country’s Christian communities. Recently, Islamic militants there told Christians that they must […]
September 24, 2024

Study: Universities who boycott Israel could lose billions in investment returns

The campus of Brown University in Providence, R.I. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. (JNS) — The endowments at the top 100 American universities could lose a total of $33.2 billion over the next decade if the schools boycott the Jewish state, according […]
September 24, 2024

Guterres stands by UNGA resolution calling for Jews to be removed from Old City of Jerusalem

Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for the United Nations secretary-general, briefs reporters at U.N. headquarters on Oct. 9, 2023. Credit: Paulo Filgueiras/U.N. Photo. by Mike Wagenheim (JNS) — Prior to the U.N. General Assembly’s vote on Sept. 18 calling for Jerusalem’s Old […]
September 23, 2024

Exploding Pagers, Hezbollah, Rocket Fire, and Why No One Can Predict What Comes Next

The location of one of the impacts. Notice the skeletons of three cars. These are the two houses that went up in flames. The owner of the house on the right decided to sleep in his bomb shelter. That saved […]
September 21, 2024

Getting a “deal done” is not a viable foreign policy

U.S. President Joe Biden talks on the phone with Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the Oval Office, Aug. 6, 2024. Credit: Adam Schultz/White House. by Jonathan Feldstein I have strong opinions on many things, and know a little about […]
September 21, 2024

Why the reactions to Israel’s strikes against Hezbollah matter

Israeli soldiers evacuate wounded people who was severely injured when a missile fired from Lebanon hit the Ramim Cliff area, near the Israeli border with Lebanon, on Sept. 19, 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90. by Jonathan Tobin (JNS) — It […]
September 20, 2024

‘Whole of Hezbollah’s senior command level likely damaged’

Ambulances are surrounded by people at the entrance to the American University of Beirut Medical Center after explosions hit locations in several Hezbollah strongholds around Lebanon on Sept. 17, 2024. Photo by Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images. by Yaakov Lappin […]
September 20, 2024

On the fourth anniversary, Abraham Accords still the key to stability in the Middle East

A delegation of young leaders from Abraham Accords countries on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives. Credit: Courtesy of ISRAEL-is. by Joan Leslie McGill (USIEA) — September 15 marked the fourth anniversary of the Abraham Accords, signed by […]