Think Twice
Do you feel that the Internet and mainstream media are inundated with misinformation, lack of context and superficial “hot takes”? Do you feel like you are not getting the full story? Take another look with JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin as he delves into the most critical stories, trends and politics affecting the Jewish world. If you want to understand the bigger picture and context, Think Twice is for you.
Intelligence analyst and military veteran Michael Pregent joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin to discuss the debacle in Afghanistan and the implications of the Taliban’s triumph for American security and for its allies.
Law professor and human-rights activist Anne Bayefsky joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin to discuss the “apartheid” Israel lie, as well as the way the United Nations has helped promote anti-Semitism and delegitimization of Israel.
Author and academic Ruth Wisse joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin in a discussion about understanding anti-Semitism, the revival of Yiddish and her new memoir.
Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin in discussing America’s disaster in Afghanistan and the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Former U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism Elan Carr joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin to discuss what needs to be done to halt the rise in Jew-hatred.
Journalist and author Naomi Schaefer Riley joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin to discuss the damage that critical race theory is doing to children.
“Washington Examiner” magazine editor Seth Mandel joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to talk about why the ADL is failing to confront anti-Semitism, polarization and homeschooling.
Author, journalist and commentator Liel Liebovitz joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to debate whether Jews are white, the right Jewish answer to anti-Semitism and the current disconnect between Israelis and Americans.
Historian and author Gil Troy joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to talk about how toxic theories about the past are fueling anti-Semitism and undermining Jewish support for Israel.
Elliott Abrams, head of the Tikvah Fund and a foreign-policy veteran of the Reagan, Bush and Trump administrations, joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to talk diplomacy, democracy and the future of American Jewry.
Former White House spokesman Ari Fleischer joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to talk about the politics of support for Israel.
In this week’s episode, Jonathan Tobin is joined by Shoshana Bryen, senior director of the Jewish Policy Center and editor of “inFOCUS Quarterly.”