In 1977, shortly after Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s address to the Knesset outlining his proposals for peace with Israel, the PLO and five Arab countries …
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By Ben Cohen
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8/19/20
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As 2020 reached its end, so did two of the most important courtroom trials involving violent anti-Semitism to have occurred since the Second World War.
In France, 14 suspects in the January …
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By Ben Cohen
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12/30/20
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In a bid to show the world what responsible, considered citizens they are, Iran’s leaders last week hosted their annual, gloriously named, “Tehran Security Conference.”
The …
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By Ben Cohen
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1/19/18
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By the time America woke up on Friday, Mar. 15, Google’s search engine was jammed with news of a mass shooting at another place of worship in the world. Counts of 49 dead and dozens wounded …
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By Ben Cohen
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3/20/19
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There’s an old adage of disputed authorship that has traveled down the centuries: In times of war, truth is the first casualty. As the English writer Samuel Johnson explained it in the 18th …
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By Ben Cohen
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4/28/21
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With the overthrow of Mohamed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood government in Egypt, one is almost forced to question whether the global Islamist movement has been dealt a mortal blow.
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By Ben Cohen JNS.org
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7/18/13
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BDS, the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement targeting Israel, may clinically die in 2016.
State legislatures are passing bills that outlaw state authorities from investing public funds in, …
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By Ben Cohen
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2/10/16
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W hen all is said and done, antisemitism is fundamentally an ideology of violence. Behind every missive and every barb — whether delivered online, at pro-Hamas rallies or graffitied on the …
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By Ben Cohen
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3/6/24
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As everyone seems to be saying, there is less than a fortnight to go before we hit the Nov. 24 deadline for a final agreement with Iran over its nuclear program. And as more and more people are …
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By Ben Cohen, JNS.org
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11/20/14
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The Foundation for Defense of Democracies think tank this week presented its Alberto Nisman Award for Courage to Judge Royce Lamberth. A senior district judge for the District of Columbia, Lamberth …
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By Ben Cohen
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4/21/16
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