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Eitan Fischberger

Eitan Fischberger is a Middle East analyst based in Israel. His work has been published in National Review, NBC News, New York Daily News, Tablet Magazine and other news outlets. Tweet him @EFischberger.

Mahmoud Abbas’s recent rant and the reactions to it crystalize that for too many, the subject matter is nothing more than a phenomenon to be ignored.
The American and Israeli people must not be exploited as pawns in covert political warfare.
Antisemitism must be fought tooth and nail, regardless of where it comes from on the political spectrum.
Lesson learned? Even among radicals, the most militant BDS-ers are simply too unpredictable, uncompromising and unruly to cooperate with in the political arena.
Apartheid claims against Israel promulgated by pro-Palestinian NGOs drive a narrative that is reflexively embraced by the media, and promoted by some politicians and government officials.
Facebook must stand steadfast in the face of an anti-Zionist, anti-Semitic campaign and ensure that Jews aren’t targeted by euphemisms and fancy wordplay.
Why the meek response when it comes to Tehran? And why go through all the work to write an 80-page report on Iranian human-rights violations just to urge a toothless inquiry?
Problematic incidents directed at Jewish university groups and individuals are not led exclusively by students, but by academics as well.