JD Vance and the defense of democracy The vice president’s challenge to Europe appalled its establishment. But his address was an apt critique of illiberal policies, not an insult or green light to antisemitism. Jonathan S. Tobin Feb. 16, 2025
Palestine is more a cause than a place on a map The foundation of agony no longer belongs only to them; many in the Mideast can legitimately claim to be victims of prolonged abuse and injustice. Donna Robinson Divine Feb. 16, 2025
Israel signals determination to continue Lebanon truce enforcement Even after the IDF leaves southern Lebanon, cross-border raids and airstrikes seem certain to continue. Yaakov Lappin Feb. 16, 2025
Hamas supporter appears in NYT ad by Jews opposing Trump Gaza plan "The uprising of October 7th was an act of armed resistance. It is not a terrorist attack and it’s not an antisemitic attack," said Judith Butler. Daniel Greenfield Feb. 16, 2025
King Abdullah II, take back your citizens Whatever rights Arab residents of Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem may have had to assert any claim to sovereignty over these areas were given over to Jordan. Leonard Grunstein Feb. 16, 2025
Trump’s question for Arab rulers Are they with America or against America? Clifford D. May Feb. 16, 2025
The opportunity for a new Middle East Netanyahu is executing a new strategic plan, bolstered by Trump’s unwavering support. Fiamma Nirenstein Feb. 16, 2025
The luxury of relocation is a dream Jews never had As Palestinians in Gaza are being handed a golden ticket—the opportunity to escape the war zone their own leaders created—the world suddenly finds its moral outrage. David M. Abadie Feb. 16, 2025
