Jimmy Carter was no saint for Jews The 39th president was hardly the honest broker his supporters claim. Mitchell Bard Jan. 2, 2025
Most will remember Jimmy Carter well, ‘but maybe not by Jewish community’ Esther Panitch, the only Jew in the Georgia state legislature, told JNS that “people thought he was a good person, even if he wasn’t a great president.” Vita Fellig Jan. 2, 2025
Former President Jimmy Carter, peace advocate, humanitarian and Israel critic, dead at 100 “His key role in creating the historic 1979 Egypt-Israel peace treaty will always be remembered with appreciation,” per the American Jewish Committee. Andrew Bernard Dec. 29, 2024
Madeleine Albright’s role in Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy reverberates to this day Later in her career, the diplomat acknowledged her failures in forging peace with Israel, saying that while there are a number of different ways to deal with it, the “way for these two peoples to live together it is on the table, it has been there, and I think it requires the political will. Dovid Zaklikowski March 25, 2022
Yuli Edelstein: When it comes to security, Israel can only rely on itself Begin Symposium kicks off in Jerusalem • Pastor John Hagee is awarded the Menachem Begin Support of Israel Award. March 14, 2022
The bombing of Sbarro’s and why Oslo failed Two decades after a terrorist massacre in Jerusalem, the incident remains a necessary, if ghastly, reminder of the essential nature of a conflict that couldn’t be solved by Israeli concessions. Jonathan S. Tobin Aug. 10, 2021
Remembering Yitzhak Shamir As the later former Israeli prime minister’s granddaughter Michal Diamant exits Likud to join Gideon Sa’ar’s New Hope Party, it worth reflecting on her grandfather’s illustrious legacy. Joseph Frager Jan. 7, 2021
Bipartisan group of senators, House members introduce bill honoring Yitzhak Rabin The measure includes several quotes from Rabin, calling him “a model for securing peace during a time of conflict.” Oct. 5, 2020
Camp David 20 years later: Still holding onto the Oslo delusion The disastrous peace summit that led to a Palestinian terror war remains an object lesson in hubris and an unwillingness to accept the truth about an insoluble conflict. Jonathan S. Tobin July 23, 2020