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The Government of Canada rebuilt one-fifth of Louisbourg, on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, and its fortifications; the multi-year work commenced in 1963. Credit: Aconcagua via Wikimedia Commons.
Jews: A founding nation of Canada
In 2024, they made up about 14% of Canada’s active Armed Forces, even though they represent less than 1% of the country’s population.
Jerry Grafstein
July 17, 2025
Abraham Isaac HaCohen Kook (R) with then-New York Mayor John F. Hylan in 1924. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
The challenges facing Religious Zionism
The battles of Religious Zionism are fought not by hooligans in the streets, but by communal leaders on the pages of journals and newspapers.
Ari Tatarka
July 17, 2025
A convoy of Syrian military and security forces passes a sign for Sweida city in Syria, on July 15, 2025. Photo by Stringer/Getty Images.
Hypocrisy and double standards over the massacre of the Druze
Some people blamed Israel—the only country that went to their aid—for attacking Syria.
Melanie Phillips
July 17, 2025
Omer Bartov, an  Israeli-American historian and professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, delivers the lecture "Colonialism, Genocide and the Holocaust: Between the “Duty to Remember and the Urge to Forget." His lecture was the keynote of the conference "Beyond: Towards a Future Practice of Remembrance," hosted at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Sept. 22, 2022. Credit: Bildungsstätte Anne Frank via Wikimedia Commons.
‘The New York Times’ gas-lighting crusade against Israel
Think about it: If Israelis wanted to eradicate Palestinian Arabs, why did they agree to coexist beside such an entity on at least 10 separate occasions from 1937 to the present?
Mitchell Bard
July 17, 2025
Paul Gottfried, editor-in-chief of the paleoconservative magazine “Chronicles,”  speaks at an event in New York City. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.
Oy! Mein Gottfried!
Zionism is the West’s current best bulwark against ascendant and triumphalist Islamism, an ideology that would wash away the heritage and traditions championed by an American political philosopher.
Yisrael Medad
July 17, 2025
Iranian opposition activists gather outside the headquarters of the United Nations in New York City, on the day the president of Iran, Massed Pezeshkian, was scheduled to speak, Sept. 24, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images.
After losing face abroad, Iran turns on its people and neighbors
The goal of a domestic crackdown following airstrikes on its nuclear facilities is not only to catch Israeli spies, but to show its population that the mullahs are still in control.
Joseph Epstein
July 17, 2025
Yasser Abu Shabab, head of the Rafah-based Abu Shabab clan and militia. Source: Social media.
Hamas leaders rattled by emergence of clans against them in Gaza 
"From Israel’s perspective, this is currently the preferred solution, because nobody wants Hamas or the P.A.," a former 8200 commander tells JNS.
Yaakov Lappin
July 17, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of their meeting in Riyadh on Dec. 2, 2024. Photo by Ludovic Marin/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.
French, Saudi leaders bow out of own UN summit amid political headwinds
Neither of the conference’s conveners, French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will attend, according to Le Monde.
David Isaac
July 17, 2025
Israeli members of the Druze community and their supporters protest outside the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem in solidarity with their community in Syria, July 16, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
The Druze and a moral obligation beyond borders
Israel’s bond with these citizens highlights a duty that transcends religion or territory—one that now extends into protecting their kin in Syria.
Stephen M. Flatow
July 16, 2025