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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
The logo of The New York Times on the building's facade in New York City on January 22, 2026. Photo by Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images.
Editor-in-Chief
‘Rapist dogs?’ Woke journalism’s antisemitic war on Israel crosses a line
“The New York Times” publication of absurd blood libels and conspiracies requires more than polite protests. Those who defend it or won’t shame and shun it are also to blame.
May. 14, 2026
Jonathan S. Tobin
Ballot slips for competing parties are seen at a polling station in Jerusalem as Israelis vote in the March 23, 2021, election. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Column
A (Jewish) state of political confusion
Institutional mistrust and mandate-maneuvering are obfuscating Israel’s electoral picture.
May. 10, 2026
Ruthie Blum
Noam Bettan
Column
Sing and fight on, Noam!
The Israeli singer’s Eurovision performance became an act of defiance against anti-Israel hatred, even eliciting support from Iranian dissidents abroad.
May. 13, 2026
Fiamma Nirenstein
Pro-Palestinian Protest in London
Column
The anti-Zionist contagion
Diaspora Jewish leaders should get up off their knees and start fighting it.
May. 7, 2026
Melanie Phillips
An image of East Market Street in Kaifeng in 1910. The synagogue was off to the right of the stores on the right side. The photo is from vol. 2, p. 18 of Chinese Jews (1966) by Bishop William Charles White. Credit: Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Asia
Trump should speak up for China’s beleaguered Jews
One is compelled to ask: What exactly does the Communist Party fear from a few hundred people in the city of Kaifeng?
May 14, 2026
Michael Freund
The Villa Grande historic property in Oslo, which houses the Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies. Credit: Leifern/Creative Commons via Wikimedia Commons.
Europe
The erosion of Holocaust memory
Creating a language of “parallel traumas” harms the historical record, and it ultimately flattens moral distinction.
May 13, 2026
Moshe R. Manheim
Uzay Bulut
Opinion
The Golden Rule makes political Islam different
Uzay Bulut
Opinion
Palestinian racism is alive and well in New Jersey
Steve Goldberg
Opinion
‘Pro-Palestinian’ protestors are Hamas collaborators
Daniel J. Samet
Fiamma Nirenstein
Senior Contributing Editor
After the Black Sabbath, the light will return
Fiamma Nirenstein
Opinion
The Netanyahu Doctrine
Tom Rose
Rabbi Uri Pilichoski. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
The world must re-evaluate its values
Rabbi Uri Pilichowski
Opinion
Targeting Jewish students on campus
Dr. Alex Sternberg
Opinion
Hamas represents a very important part of the Palestinian people
Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser
Opinion
‘Love wins’
Marc Erlbaum
Opinion
The UN secretary-general should retract or resign
Danny Danon
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