Archive for February 2020
White House Memo Says Strike on Iranian Commander Responded to Past Attacks
Iranian demonstrators chant slogans during a protest against the killing of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite
Lebanon Ex-Premier Hariri Blames Political Rivals for Crisis
Ex-Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. Photo: Reuters / Mohamed Azakir. Lebanon’s ex-Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, in his first major address
The Decline of Elizabeth Warren Bodes Well for Israel’s Standing in the Democratic Party
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks during the fourth US Democratic presidential candidates 2020 election debate at Otterbein University
No Person or Journey Is Ever Perfect
Moses Breaking the Tables of the Law (1659), by Rembrandt. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. In his quirky book series Anecdotes of
Former IDF Officer Speaks to Hundreds of California Students About Israel’s Humanitarian Aid to Syrians
Former IDF officer Eyal Dror during a speaking tour of California universities in February 2020. Photo: Students Supporting Israel. A
How a Former Non-Zionist Became a Supporter of Israel
The Israeli flag at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Photo: Hynek Moravec via Wikimedia Commons. As a progressive, I’ve been
On the Trail: Bloomberg Targeted by Democratic Rivals, Biden Raises Money for Crucial States
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg attends a campaign event in Houston, Texas, Feb. 13, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Go Nakamura.
Intel Backs Backup Services Startup Model9 in $9 Million Round
Intel Shooting Star Quadcopters. Photo: courtesy of Intel. JNS.org – Tel Aviv-based backup services startup Model9 Ltd. has raised a
US Lawmakers Condemn UN Blacklist of Companies With Ties to Israeli Settlements
The House of Representatives Building and the East Portico of the US Capitol. Photo: Flickr. JNS.org – Members of Congress
UNHRC Worked With NGOs With Terror Ties to Compile Blacklist of Firms
The United Nations building in New York. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – NGOs with terrorist ties were involved in the