April 8, 2020

In Spite of the Naysayers: How Israel is directly helping Palestinian Arabs during the coronavirus crisis

On March 31, a large shipment of medical equipment and medicine for the Palestinian healthcare system was transferred from Jordan through the Allenby Bridge, through Israel’s Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories. Similar shipments to Gaza are being facilitated […]
March 30, 2020

Is COVID-19 piece a worrisome sign of growing anti-Israel bias at Christianity Today?

by Tricia Miller and Dexter Van Zile (CAMERA.org) — The Christian Leadership Network of CAMERA’s Partnership of Christians and Jews is taking the unprecedented step of asking people to contact the well-known magazine, Christianity Today, about an article it published […]
March 27, 2020

“How is Israel helping Palestinians?” Trolled by a terror apologist

Municipality workers wearing protective clothes disinfect a street in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip as part of measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, March 14. JNS photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90. by Jonathan Feldstein I sent […]
March 22, 2020

PBS anti-Israel travel host Rick Steves’s ugly insensitivity to minority persecution in Middle East

Rick Steves with a group of school girls in Iran. (Steves publicity photo.) by Dexter Van Zile (CAMERA.org) — The folks at Stopantisemitism.org deserve an award. On Feb. 29, they publicized a video prepared by Rick Steves, the popular and […]
March 18, 2020

J Street misleads 60 Congress members into signing racist letter on Israel

A couple views a tractor demolishing a home in the illegal Jewish neighborhood of Netiv Ha’avot in Gush Etzion, two days after residents were evicted, June 14, 2018. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90. by Stephen Flatow (JNS) — Did you hear […]
March 13, 2020

The mullahs call it “a blessing,” but will this virus be the fall of Iran’s regime?

by Melanie Phillips (JNS) — The point about events that catch us unawares is that we are never prepared for the unexpected to happen. Who would have thought that the entire world would suddenly be destabilized by one microbe? It […]
March 4, 2020

Three Israeli elections reconfirm two basic facts about Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara addresses their supporters on the night of the Israeli elections, at the party headquarters in Tel Aviv, on March 3, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 by Jonathan Tobin (JNS) — It took […]
February 14, 2020

The core values divide: Why so many young people can’t fathom the concept of Israel

by Yishai Fleisher (JNS) — As world leaders gathered in Jerusalem last month to remember Auschwitz and commemorate 75 years since its liberation, I was sitting in my office in Hebron with two Germans. These two young men, aspiring journalists, […]
February 11, 2020

Democrats skipping AIPAC: Is the painstakingly-crafted bipartisan coalition still viable?

IfNotNow members posing with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on the campaign trail. Source: IfNotNow via Facebook. by Jonathan Tobin (JNS) — Who’s going to #SkipAIPAC? The hashtag campaign created by the anti-Zionist IfNotNow group is winning […]
February 4, 2020

The Art of Calling Your Bluff: Why the Deal of the Century is dangerous for many Israeli towns

by David Ha’ivri  Special to Israel InSight Donald Trump’s Deal of the Century is bad news for Israel. In a historic event last week, U.S. President Trump revealed his vision for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which he says has been […]
February 3, 2020

Trump’s plan says Move On: Palestinians won’t be happy with any plan short of Israel’s elimination

by Steve Frank (JNS) — The Trump administration just released its long-anticipated “deal of the century,” which it optimistically titled, “Peace to Prosperity:  A Vision to Improve the Lives of the Palestinian and Israeli People.” The proposal was immediately embraced […]