What the pope knows and doesn’t know about Gaza Is he aware of polls showing that Palestinian majorities reject a two-state solution, and that history demonstrates that the alleged State of Palestine cannot or will not stop terrorism? David E. Weisberg Dec. 10, 2025
South Africa just made life harder for Palestinians The country’s leaders cancel visa-free entry for Gazans to make a political point about Israel, once again revealing their real priorities. Stephen M. Flatow Dec. 9, 2025
Pretoria halts visa waiver for Palestinians after Gaza flights “South Africa will not be complicit in any scheme to exploit or displace Palestinians from Gaza,” Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber said. Etgar Lefkovits Dec. 7, 2025
Jerusalemites hit by suspected stray gunfire from Arab areas Residents of the Pisgat Ze’ev neighborhood say bullets are striking homes and injuring bystanders, as police probe the incidents. JNS Staff Nov. 27, 2025
International hypocrisy on full display in South Africa In reality, the “pro-Palestinian” movement has never been about human rights or ending any suffering, but about demonizing Israel. Justin Amler Nov. 25, 2025
Hamas’s approach to building troop strength: Recruit kids No one knows how many tens of thousands of children the terror group has militarized during its radical reign. What is clear is that the applicable international authorities have failed to protect them. Joel Margolis Nov. 25, 2025
What’s the real story behind the flights of Gazans to South Africa? A spokesperson for COGAT told JNS that the passengers flew from Israel “only after a third country had formally agreed to accept them.” Tania Shalom Michaelian Nov. 21, 2025
UN to vote on Gaza stabilization force plan U.S.-backed resolution proposes international force and interim Gaza board as Israel, Hamas and Russia voice sharply different positions. JNS Staff Nov. 17, 2025
Vigilante violence in Judea and Samaria desecrates holy history Violence by even a few Jews must be stopped and punished. It is not Zionism. It is not Judaism. It is a desecration of God’s name. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach Nov. 12, 2025