by Richard Friedman In the United States Senate race in Alabama between Doug Jones and Tommy Tuberville, which candidate would be better for Israel and the U.S.-Israel relationship? It comes as no surprise that the spokesmen for two national pro-Israel […]
by Ariel Kahana (Israel Hayom/JNS) — A European Union-sponsored study to examine whether textbooks used by schools in the Palestinian Authority incite against Israel actually examined textbooks in Arabic used in the Israeli school system. The study concluded that P.A. […]
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) speaking with attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, Calif. Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden announced on Aug. 11 that he picked Harris […]
Percepto’s Sparrow drone over a solar farm. Photo: courtesy By Brian Blum (Israel21c) — As the annual hurricane season hits Florida, Israeli-made autonomous drones are helping the state’s major power utility keep customers connected. Modi’in-based Percepto already provides six Percepto […]
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. Credit: Flickr (JNS) — Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic Party nominee for president, personally intervened to keep the word “occupation” out of the official party platform, according to a […]
Explosion at the Port of Beirut, August 4, 2020, screenshot of YouTube video by Lt. Col. (res.) Mordechai Kedar BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,681, August 7, 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: On Aug. 4, a massive explosion occurred at a warehouse […]
By Hen Mazzig (JNS) — It’s Friday morning in Petach Tikvah. An older Iraqi Jewish woman rolls a spicy mix into balls of dough, preparing an ancient Iraqi Jewish dish known as kubbeh. Her grandchild looks up at her and […]
Rose Ritch wrote this Aug. 5 letter, resigning as vice president of the Undergraduate Student Government at the University of Southern California, due to harassment for supporting Israel. To my fellow Trojans, Today, I write to announce my resignation as […]
by Larry Brook While the world has been occupied with responding to coronavirus, economic issues and the Black Lives Matter demonstrations, many who oppose Israel have warned that on July 1, thanks to the Trump peace plan, Israel was going […]
Keila (left) and Kendra Lawrence in Jerusalem in December, 2019. by Richard Friedman Two sisters — twins, in fact. Two young African-American women determined to make a difference. Two women committed to the same objective: Helping people, especially elected officials […]
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas during a tour in the West Bank city of Ramallah on May 15, 2020. Photo by Flash90. by Ariel Ben Solomon (JNS) — Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s release of the “Peace to Prosperity” Mideast […]