1+ week, 3+ day ago   (603+ words) The image of violent settlers has become a powerful weapon in the campaign to portray Israel as a colonial aggressor, while the larger reality of Palestinian terrorism is pushed aside. (JNS) Settlers. Colonists. By now, there is hardly any need…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (98+ words) The growing Turkish influence in Syria is alarming Jerusalem. More and more Israelis see Ankara as a strategic threat that could lead to a direct military confrontation. Israel’s kings and prophets always had to keep a watchful eye on which…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (592+ words) The United Kingdom is mollifying the Corbynite antisemites that are Labor’s base, as well as showing that NATO and the “special relationship” with the United States are obsolete. (JNS) There was a time when any policy announcement from the foreign…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (852+ words) Turkey is the deal’s unstated strategic backdrop as Athens buys a multilayered shield against drones and missiles, deepening Jerusalem’s regional role. “It’s not directed especially toward Turkey, but of course the main threat that Greece faces is from Turkey,” Brig....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (128+ words) Two more embassies open in Jerusalem • Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Israel’s new priorities in Africa and Latin America, relations with Turkey and Syria, as well as Gaza, Lebanon and the battle for international public opinion. Two more countries have…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (855+ words) Instead of flagellating ourselves, let us bask in the glory of our accomplishments. (JNS) What is Zionism? Who is a Zionist? Are Jews abandoning Zionism? What do we do about anti-Zionism? The debate is incessant, and ultimately pointless. I am…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (642+ words) As Israelis prepare to vote on Oct. 27, the political battle over the Israeli prime minister’s responsibility is becoming a central election issue. (JNS) It is no small question: Ten days before Oct. 7, did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu receive a…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (411+ words) An allegation from anonymous sources in a book released for maximum marketing sales is ugly stuff. (JNS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has strongly denied the report that the president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed,…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (173+ words) Trump, Cyrus and Israel’s political responsibility israeltoday.co.il The story of King Cyrus contains a timeless lesson. Cyrus enabled the Jews to return to Jerusalem and permitted the rebuilding of the Temple. Yet his declaration was only the beginning....

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (303+ words) The June decision reversed an Oct. 2025 order by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz prohibiting visits by Red Cross representatives for security reasons. (JNS) Representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) may start visiting Palestinian security prisoners as…...