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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
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) arrives in Washington, D.C., for a House vote on the funding bill to reopen the government. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.
Editor-in-Chief
Antisemitism transformed Thomas Massie from libertarian extremist to liberal hero
The anti-Trump congressman from Kentucky is blaming his primary woes on Israel and Zionist billionaires. And the liberal press and Jew-haters everywhere are cheering for him.
May. 18, 2026
Jonathan S. Tobin
Comedian and television talk-show host Bill Maher attends the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Mark Guiducci at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, March 15, 2026. Photo by Lionel Hahn/Getty Images.
Column
Bill Maher deserves praise, not gratitude, for telling the truth about Israel
Jews shouldn’t need to treat intellectual honesty as heroism. Nor does it behoove us to grab any morsel of sympathy with the hunger of a hostage.
May. 18, 2026
Ruthie Blum
“The New York Times”
Column
‘New York Times’ and the oldest blood libel
When facts collapse, a darker myth emerges.
May. 16, 2026
Fiamma Nirenstein
Blood libel Sandomierz Cathedral
Column
The anti-Jewish fever dream of ‘The New York Times’
We’re living through a throwback to murderous beliefs from before the age of reason.
May. 14, 2026
Melanie Phillips
European Commission, Brussels
Judea and Samaria
Europe’s Israel sanctions: Colonial act in diplomatic clothing
Brussels is not adjudicating a border dispute. It is asserting, extraterritorially, who may claim belonging on land outside its own jurisdiction.
May 18, 2026
Dov Maimon
Anti-Israel protesters Young Israel of Midwood
New York City
An atrocity grows in Brooklyn
Who gave permission for a confined protest to turn into a menacing march?
May 18, 2026
Sara Lehmann
Rabbi Yossy Goldman. Credit: Ricci Goldstein Photography.
Opinion
The blessing of listening
Rabbi Yossy Goldman
Opinion
Israel’s mutiny movement
Jeremiah Rozman
Opinion
Peace between people is not just a piece of paper
Aryeh Lightstone
Opinion
The shades of antisemitism
Jeff Seidel
Opinion
Hamas suppresses a Gaza protest movement
Yoni Ben Menachem
Dan Schnur
Opinion
Can Bibi pull a Houdini?
Dan Schnur
Opinion
Israel’s hasbara failure on full display, again
Ariel Kahana
James Sinkinson. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Palestinian society sinks into shambles
James Sinkinson
Irwin J. Mansdorf
Opinion
Selfishness and Israel’s crisis
Irwin J. Mansdorf
Opinion
Don’t call me a ‘non-Jewish’ Zionist
Destiny Albritton
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