Yisrael Medad https://www.jns.org/author/yisrael-medad Yisrael Medad is an American-born Israeli journalist, author and former director of educational programming at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center. A graduate of Yeshiva University, he made aliyah in 1970 and has since held key roles in Israeli politics, media and education. A member of Israel’s Media Watch executive board, he has contributed to major publications, including The Los Angeles Times, The Jerusalem Post and International Herald Tribune. He and his wife, who have five children, live in Shilo. en-US Sun, 03 May 2026 01:35:00 GMT Don’t look up? https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/dont-look-up 0000019d-eb7d-d8ab-a5ff-fb7d9b4c0000 Sun, 03 May 2026 01:35:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/dont-look-up The calumny of the ‘settler-colonialism’ charge https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/the-calumny-of-the-settler-colonialism-charge 0000019d-cb31-d7e4-a1bf-ff73df850000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:35:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/the-calumny-of-the-settler-colonialism-charge ‘The Three Cs’ and company https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/the-three-cs-and-company 0000019d-2c0a-d381-a7fd-bfeafbd30000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:35:08 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/the-three-cs-and-company This status quo, that status quo https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/this-status-quo-that-status-quo 0000019c-f892-dbb3-addc-f9d3bfed00ca Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/this-status-quo-that-status-quo Jews endangering Jews https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/jews-endangering-jews 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f48c80006f Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:30:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/jews-endangering-jews Recalling a father of the ‘Zionism is settler-colonialism’ theory https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/recalling-a-father-of-the-zionism-is-settler-colonialism-theory 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f48c80002f Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:30:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/recalling-a-father-of-the-zionism-is-settler-colonialism-theory Jews at a liberal crossroads https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/jews-at-a-liberal-crossroads 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f488c60059 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 02:45:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/jews-at-a-liberal-crossroads Mamdani goes to Satmar … and other Chanukah stories https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/mamdani-goes-to-satmar-and-other-chanukah-stories 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f488c50060 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:30:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/mamdani-goes-to-satmar-and-other-chanukah-stories ‘And mockery sits on Salem’s throne’ https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/and-mockery-sits-on-salems-throne 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f488c5003f Sun, 14 Dec 2025 02:30:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/and-mockery-sits-on-salems-throne Onward, Christian Zionists! https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/onward-christian-zionists 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f488c50022 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:45:00 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/onward-christian-zionists