NY Jews prepare to fight back against anti-Zionist mayor Zohran MamdaniFrom schools and policing to business regulation, communal groups are bracing for a hostile City HallBy Melissa Langsam Braunstein2 min read
By Jacob JaffaMamdani’s victory is not the only pro-Palestine earthquake shaking American politicsOmar Fateh, who has accused the Jewish state of ‘genocide’, has forced a run-off in the race to be the next mayor of Minneapolis2 min read
AmericaFollow Tucker Carlson and you’ll fall off a cliffHeritage Foundation must show better judgement or risk destroying all they should stand forBy Melissa Langsam Braunstein3 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinThe Republicans’ choice: Copy the Democrats or reject extremists?A racist Young Republican chat has triggered a fight on the US right: Should they pursue unity at any cost, or learn from the left’s collapse and reject radicals within their own camp2 min read
By Jason BurkePaying a diplomatic price for hitting its enemies is a high-wire act that Israel has long had to performThe brutality deployed against Israel by the likes of the ‘Black September’ group persuaded the Jewish state that it had to ‘terrorise the terrorists’6 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinThe myth of ‘Jewish power’: How AIPAC became America’s bogeymanThe pro-Israel lobby is painted as uniquely sinister on the far left and far right. In truth it speaks for millions of Americans, Jewish and non-Jewish, who simply support a strong US-Israel relationship2 min read
By Yaakov LappinThe real bottleneck in the Gaza deal is coming upA failure of phase two could lead to resumption of war, former Israeli national security adviser Yaakov Amidror warns4 min read
By Yossi MelmanHow the Israeli air strike on Hamas in Doha helped pave the way for the peace dealThe failed Israeli attack on Hamas pushed Qatar into the hands of Trump, whose price for protection was a demand to help force the terrorists to the table3 min read
By Kasra AarabiPrepare for a weak but reckless Iran to go on the front foot against IsraelThe return of snapback sanctions hurt but, for the regime, Israel and the US are the immediate threats4 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinSurvey of Jewish staff shows the US academy is ‘broken’A new report details anti Jewish activity on campus2 min read
By Edy CohenThe six times Palestinian leaders rejected a stateA minority of people who voice views about the conflict know anything about its history4 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinNadler failed his Jewish base – who will replace him?The battle to replace him will show how far Democrats have drifted from their once staunchly pro-Israel position3 min read
By Yossi MelmanMossad did oppose the Doha strike – but not for the reasons being reportedThe head of the intelligence agency, David Barnea, was troubled by the potential ramifications for the hostages5 min read
By Jacob JaffaWhy can’t the BBC bring itself to call Hamas terrorists?This week’s Jerusalem assailants were described as ‘gunmen’ and the only use of the word ‘terrorist’ was attributed as an Israeli claim1 min read
By Alex HearnStarmer appointed Mahmood to blunt Reform’s rise – but can she reassure British Jews?The community will be watching: Will she tackle rising antisemitism, confront extremist groups, and back Rayner’s push to define Islamophobia in law?4 min read
By Nathan JeffayThe UN severely underreports the amount of aid entering GazaUN figures exclude trucks arriving via the northern Erez crossing, airdrops, and private-sector deliveries not coordinated by UN agencies. COGAT counts everything6 min read
