Monthly Archives: November 2024

Professor of Law Eugene Kontorovich is one of the world’s preeminent experts on universal jurisdiction and maritime piracy, as well as international law and the Israel-Arab conflict. (JNS) Here is a list, in no particular...

Much like the reaction to the Hamas massacre of 1,200 Israelis on Oct. 7, 2023, it didn’t take long for some in the media and on the anti-Israel left to try to flip the...

Less than a day before the Biden administration announced its intent to cut off U.S. arms sales to Israel, it issued a sanctions waiver to bypass congressional prohibitions on arms sales to a host...

Just before Tuesday’s presidential election, the Biden-Harris administration quietly waived mandatory terrorism sanctions on the embattled Palestinian government—even as it determined that the government's leaders are paying imprisoned terrorists and fomenting violence in breach...

I met Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach when  I was 10 years old. Our  Hebrew school teacher in Philadelphia brought him to sing for our fifth grade class. It was more than singing that concerned our teacher. Our teacher had become...

It can be claimed with nearly 100% certainty that no People/Nation has been blamed more often for more baseless reasons than the Jews. From the dawn of Jewish history, which we started to read about...

While  new  UNRWA laws enacted by Israel will close the Unrwa offices in Jerusalem and curtail the one unrwa refugee facility in Jerusalem , the new Israel UNRWA laws mandate  that the 58 unrwa refugee facilities outside of Jerusalem will   now now function without any Israel involvement...

Rocket sirens sounded across central and northern Israeli communities in cities including Tel Aviv, Netanya, Ramat Gan, Herzliya and others. Alarms also sounded in cities located in the Upper Galilee region and Nahariya. According...

Thanks to the quiet freeze on American funds to UNRWA*, Germany, which presents itself as a democratic power, is now the leading donor state of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which...

The idea of a  two state solution  will no doubt be high on the agenda of the new US administration, following Saudi demands for a Palestinian state as a condition for an  upgrade in Saudi relations with Israel. Here are ten dilemmas...