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Points of view from across the Jewish world

Jonathan S. Tobin
Jonathan S. Tobin
Editor-in-Chief
Ruthie Blum
Senior Contributing Editor
Fiamma Nirenstein
Fiamma Nirenstein
Senior Contributing Editor
Melanie Phillips
Melanie Phillips
Senior Contributor
Israeli journalist and filmmaker Yuval Abraham and journalist and director Rachel Szor attend the photocall for the newly released film “NAZA,” presented in competition at the 83rd International Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido in Italy, Sept. 10, 2026. Photo by Stefano Rellandini/AFP via Getty Images.
Editor-in-Chief
The AI apocalypse and the ‘NAZA’ blood libels against Israel
A film that makes dubious claims about the IDF slaughtering Palestinian civilians may help bolster an antisemitic trope blaming the Jews for a new global threat.
September 16, 2026 03:30 PM
Jonathan S. Tobin
Zionism Is Racism Poster
Senior Contributing Editor
Lying for a standing ovation won’t protect the screenwriters of ‘NAZA’ from the Israel-haters
Yuval Avraham and Rachel Szor are nothing more than useful idiots in the service of antisemites.
September 17, 2026 04:22 AM
Ruthie Blum
Trump MBS Saudi Arabia
Senior Contributing Editor
Saudi Arabia discovers the value of a strong Israel
Mohammed bin Salman thought he could stay out of the region’s widening war. Now the Houthi threat is pushing Riyadh back toward Israel.
September 17, 2026 12:40 AM
Fiamma Nirenstein
Israeli journalist and filmmaker Yuval Abraham and journalist and director Rachel Szor attend the “NAZA” screening during the 83rd International Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande in Italy, Sept. 10, 2026. Photo by Carlo Paloni/Getty Images.
Senior Contributor
The malignancy of the left
An astonishing ovation revealed the importance of anti-Zionist Israelis to the global campaign to destroy the Jewish state.
September 17, 2026 01:45 PM
Melanie Phillips
Ben Cohen. Credit: Courtesy.
Ben Cohen
Featured Columnist
Israeli journalist Amit Segal in Tel Aviv, Sept. 15, 2024. Photo by Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90.
Amit Segal
Guest Columnist
Benjamin Kerstein. Credit: Courtesy.
Benjamin Kerstein
Featured Columnist
A Palestine Action protest in London, Sept. 6, 2025. Credit: Indigo Nolan via Creative Commons.
United Kingdom
Britain banned Palestine Action, but the movement around it didn’t disappear
From overseas networks to new direct-action groups, activists are testing terrorism laws.
Sept. 17, 2026
Anna Stanley
Israeli soldiers patrol along the Israeli-Lebanese border, Sept. 10, 2026. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.
Middle East
Israel and Lebanon may already be fighting the same enemy
It’s possible that cooperation against Hezbollah will not have to wait for peace.
Sept. 16, 2026
Eyal Dror
Aaron J. Shuster. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
The immigration transformation America never debated
Aaron J. Shuster
Kenneth Brander
Opinion
‘Shabbat of Return’: To walk or to stumble
Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander
Anna Stanley
Opinion
Britain banned Palestine Action, but the movement around it didn’t disappear
Anna Stanley
Nachum Kaplan
Opinion
Israel’s new map of the Middle East
Nachum Kaplan
Eyal Dror. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Israel and Lebanon may already be fighting the same enemy
Eyal Dror
Steve Winston. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Who is Ed Miliband listening to?
Steve Winston
Sarah Kendis. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
From 9/11 to 10/7: Lessons unlearned
Sarah Kendis
Joseph Rozen. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Populism or real connectivity?
Joseph Rozen
Sydney Rodman. Credit: Courtesy.
Craig Considine. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Jewish Americans are the test; Canada is the preview
Sydney Rodman, Craig Considine
Elham Sataki. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
A country governed by a ghost
Elham Sataki