( May 26, 2026 / JNS ) The Advisory Committee on Senior Civil Service Appointments sent a supplementary opinion to the prime minister on Tuesday confirming their view that Israel Defense Forces... Read more »

US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for talks to end the... Read more »

My friend noted Sunday, rightly, that the Israeli media moves on too quickly from soldiers killed in Lebanon. They deserve more, and so do we: to linger over the names, the faces,... Read more »

( May 25, 2026 / JNS ) Where did the epithet “Jewish supremacist” come from? Why would an organization that claims to “organize and mobilize pro-Israel, pro-peace Americans” use this slur at... Read more »

In a rehearsal space where ancient Hebrew prayers collide with boom-bap beats and Talmudic debate flows like a freestyle cipher, the nonprofit Rappers & Rabbis is trying to answer an unlikely question:... Read more »

When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the case for fighting a second war with Iran in eight months, he put forward two arguments. The first was that, for Israel’s survival, the threat... Read more »

The negotiations over the US-Iranian memorandum of understanding have not ended, partly against the backdrop of criticism on the American side over details reported in the media, which indicate that at least... Read more »

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of graphic violence. An opinion piece by New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof has sparked a firestorm of controversy, after Kristof claimed that there is a... Read more »

For now, the only clear change the emerging deal between the US and Iran will bring about is the mutual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. In other words, Iran will allow... Read more »