Editorial: When Partners Aren’t Allies
Saudi Arabia has spent years trying to escape an uncomfortable reality: For all its wealth and growing influence, it cannot guarantee its own security.
That...
Editorial: What Oct. 7 Taught Us
Three years later, the images remain almost impossible to absorb.
The murdered families. The young people hunted at a music festival. The burned homes. The...
Editorial: When Activists Take Over the Institution
You don’t need a majority to control an institution. Sometimes you just need a majority of the people who bother to show up.
That uncomfortable...
Editorial: The Kennedy Center Is Bigger Than Any President
The Kennedy Center was never intended to be simply another Washington theater.
Created by Congress in 1958 as the National Cultural Center, it became, after...
Editorial: The Biggest Oil Gamble in History
President Donald Trump calls his new agreement with Venezuela “the biggest oil deal in world history.” Perhaps someday it will deserve the title. But...
Editorial: Who Taught the Machine?
When artificial intelligence gives us a disturbing answer about Israel, Zionism or Jews, the natural reaction is to blame the machine.
But perhaps we are...
Editorial: Mob Rule in Jerusalem
We have no sympathy for Jews for Jesus. We wish it were not operating a cafe in Jerusalem — or anywhere else — and...
Editorial: Israel’s Water Wake-Up Call
Israel has spent decades turning water scarcity into one of its greatest technological success stories. Earlier this month, that success story delivered a warning.
An...
Editorial: Jewish Students Have Rights, Too
There should be nothing controversial about the newly released “Jewish Students’ Bill of Rights.” And perhaps that is precisely what makes it so important.
The...
Editorial: The Trouble With the Settlement Boycott
Britain, France and Canada have announced plans to restrict goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Several European countries have already taken or...