More
EN
Newsletter
More
Newsletter
EN
Support JNS

Opinion

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
A road sign points toward the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem on April 19, 2024. Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images.
Editor-in-Chief
The foreign-policy establishment’s war on Israel finds a target
An aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee is under attack from liberal media for being an obstacle to the effort to sabotage Trump and to reimpose Obama and Biden’s failed ideas.
October 12, 2026 09:45 PM
Jonathan S. Tobin
Navi Pillay, chair of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, addresses a press conference. Credit: Jean-Marc Ferré/U.N. Photo.
Senior Contributing Editor
A ‘peace prize’ for the vilification of Israel
Honoring Navi Pillay highlights the moral rot of the United Nations and Nobel Committee.
October 9, 2026 08:34 AM
Ruthie Blum
Navi Pillay, a South African jurist who served as the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014. Credit: U.N. News/United Nations.
Senior Contributing Editor
Nobel rewards Navi Pillay’s anti-Israel crusade
The international embrace of the South African jurist who led the U.N. commission accusing Israel of genocide shows how human rights have been subsumed by Palestinianism.
October 10, 2026 12:25 PM
Fiamma Nirenstein
A “Free Palestine” poster is displayed for sale on day one of the Green Party annual conference at Brighton Centre in Brighton, England, on Oct. 2, 2026. Photo by Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images.
Senior Contributor
The Jewish fifth columnists
Outrage over anti-Israel extremists shouldn’t obscure the bigotry of much mainstream thinking.
October 8, 2026 03:00 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
Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 9, 2026. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.
Media
News coverage of Oct. 7 proved business as usual
Shifting the burden from the people being targeted to the institutions responsible for protecting them.
Oct. 12, 2026
Jennifer Kouzi
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the opening session of the Palestinian Central Council in Ramallah, April 23, 2025. Photo by Flash90.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Does the West really need a Palestinian state?
Their leadership has proven time and again that they don’t want one.
Oct. 13, 2026
Chaim Noll
Stephen M. Flatow. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
When the Nobel Peace Prize went to peacemakers
Stephen M. Flatow
Moshe Emilio Lavi. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
What the hostages’ return means to Israel
Moshe Emilio Lavi
Casey Weiss. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Anti-Zionists bar Jewish preschool teachers from an Italian study trip
Casey Weiss
Dr. Eric R. Mandel
Opinion
Antisemites don’t get to define antisemitism
Dr. Eric R. Mandel
Eliezer Avraham
Opinion
Israel’s capital markets are surging while domestic prosperity slips away
Eliezer Avraham
William Choslovsky. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
In the fight against antisemitism, pinpoint the target audience
William Choslovsky
Chaim Noll. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
Does the West need a Palestinian state?
Chaim Noll
Jennifer Kouzi. Credit: Courtesy.
CAMERA: Eye on the Media
News coverage of Oct. 7 anniversary proved business as usual
Jennifer Kouzi
Kobi Erez. Credit: Courtesy.
Opinion
America must stop asking Jews to accommodate antisemitism
Kobi Erez
Israeli journalist Amit Segal in Tel Aviv, Sept. 15, 2024. Photo by Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90.
Opinion
Israel has two years left to act. After that, it will be too late
Amit Segal