I have a small confession. This text? It is not the first draft. Not the second either. At some point, I lost count, but I think the current version is somewhere around the sixth or seventh.
Now, I could tell you that every word here was carefully…
Category: 7. Opinion
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who is leading Israel’s political decline
In every flock, there is a lead sheep; in Israel, the author argues, the slide into political coarseness is led by the prime minister, who elevated figures behind anti-LGBT marches and appointed unfit ministers, setting the tone for the rest to…
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Strange bedfellows in hate: From Carlson to the Caucasus
Why are my tax dollars being used to murder Christians in Nagorno-Karabakh – to murder Armenian Christians? – Tucker Carlson, November 8, 2025
One of the issues causing grave concern for the future of the GOP is the troubling rise of antisemitism…
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The light they carried into the darkest place on earth
There are moments in Jewish history when words collapse under the weight of what the eyes have seen.
The footage released yesterday of six hostages lighting Hanukkah candles inside a Hamas tunnel is one of those moments.
For months, the world has…
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Is antisemitism humanity’s default position?
Rick goes back with me to those days when journalism was an honorable profession, which it is no more, especially in terms of antisemitism.
He says, “Is it really that bad?”
We had both worked as newspapermen for competing newspapers. We were…
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The chutzpah and hypocrisy of Ronen Bar
Ruthie Blum, a former adviser at the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is an award-winning columnist and a senior contributing editor at JNS. Co-host with Ambassador Mark Regev of the JNS-TV podcast “Israel Undiplomatic,”…
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The West’s skin in the game
(JNS) Is the two-state “solution” beneficial for Israel and the West?
The handful of Western countries that recognized a “State of Palestine” at the recent U.N. General Assembly session joined some 140 countries across the globe,…
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The Israel-Lebanon Cease-fire Is Failing, Hezbollah Is Rearming and the U.S. Must Act Now – Opinion
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Haaretz Hebrew and TheMarker
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Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish…
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Symbols Are Not Ornaments: Ben-Gvir’s Lapel Pin Is a Hangman’s Noose Around Solidarity – Opinion
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Netanyahu Non-existent October 7 Commission Has Already Published Its Findings – Opinion
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Life and Culture
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