Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

Netanyahu has become the executor of his 'master' Ben-Gvir's will

Netanyahu now follows Ben-Gvir's lead. How far has he fallen?

By EFRAIM GANOR
06/05/2024

Editor's Notes: Unmasking JVP, SJP: Pro-Palestinian terrorists on US campuses

Groups like JVP and SJP, under the banner of human rights and justice, often venture far beyond peaceful protest into realms that many find both morally and legally questionable.

06/05/2024

Conflating the Holocaust with the current war cheapens the memory of the six million

Since the war began, there has been no shortage of Nazi terminology and imagery being bandied about.

Deradicalization, restoration of law are imperative to uphold this civilization

The intellectualization, moralization, institutionalization, legalization, and normalization of antisemitism is a threat not only to the Jewish people but to Western civilization as a whole. 

By SABRINA SOFFER
06/05/2024

Israel should form a relationship with US Gen. Z to show its point of view

Thus, we can offer an alternative to those who have not decided and strengthen those concerned; perhaps we are unlikely to convince the extremists otherwise.

By ERGA ATAD
06/05/2024

We must show US radicals they do not represent the country

Today’s protesters idolize Osama bin Laden. Professors at our universities espouse these toxic ideologies. This is a malignancy that cannot be allowed to metastasize across our nation.

By STEVEN BURG
06/05/2024

Explaining the moral case for backing Israel may help Biden in Nov. elections

With a presidential election looming in November, the White House is watching President Joe Biden’s polling numbers with increasing concern.

By ENIA KRIVINE
06/05/2024

Amid campus protests, I'm obligated to never let a falsehood stand unchallenged

My grandpa confidently replied, “We’ll be in Israel by the evening,” adding in Yiddish, “Es vet zein gut” – “Everything will be fine.” 

By ZEEV CUKIERT SZTRIGLER
06/05/2024

Israel cannot fall into a state of over-self-confidence

Commemorating six million victims of the Holocaust on Sunday night and Monday, let us remember that the main difference between then and today is the fact that today we have an independent state.

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