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Jeff Ballabon

Jeff Ballabon

Jeff Ballabon is a First Amendment lawyer, media executive and former counsel to the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee.

Students and faculty describe an environment in which Jewish identity is treated differently from other minority identities—less a basis for protection than a marker of perceived power.
How the U.S.-Israel partnership is evolving into the technological backbone of the free world.
The relevant question is not which intellectual camp feels vindicated. It is whether the Islamic Republic’s trajectory crossed a threshold where delay became more dangerous than action.
For other groups, suffering demands protection. For Jews, suffering and persecution are prima facie evidence of guilt.
The task before us is not to take sides in doctrinal arguments or play amateur philosopher in traditions that are not our own.
Like antisemitism, media bias can’t be outlawed, but It can be exposed.
When it comes to “Palestinians,” suddenly resettlement is forbidden.
No two figures are better suited to chart a new course than United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The death of Palestinianism Is the birth of Middle East peace.
Instead of gratitude, the world erupts in fury—not at the child-raping savages, but at the one country that dared to stop them.
The same impulse that transforms the most iconic Jew in history into a “Palestinian” also seeks to sever Jews from their ancestral homeland.
The progressive coalition that the Anti-Defamation League helped midwife now rejects it as impure.