Jenny Aharon

Jenny Aharon is a political analyst who writes about EU-Israel relations.

 AMBASSADOR OF the European Union in Palestine Sven Kuhn von Burgsdorff walks near rubble during a visit to a school demolished by Israel, in Masafer Yatta near Hebron, last week

The European Union's deceit and the Israeli response - opinion

 EUROPEAN UNION flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels.

European Union’s newfound powers and the consequences for Israel - opinion

 THEN-PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki at a Middle East summit in Warsaw in 2019.

The Israeli-Polish rift can only be repaired by talking - opinion


How Iran helped the European Union lose its credibility - opinion

The EU's Josep Borrell systematically looks the other way for Iran’s human rights abuses, its terror activities throughout the Middle East and its threats against Israel.

IRANIAN FOREIGN Minister Javad Zarif shakes hands with Josep Borrell, EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, in Tehran last year.

Why Human Rights Watch's apartheid accusation is incorrect - opinion

The very essence of apartheid was the physical separation of people based on a legislated racial hierarchy.

Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth speaks during a interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, April 9, 2018

Israel, a super-democracy

In a weakened democracy, there wouldn’t be three elections in a year. Netanyahu hasn’t been able to form a government without Benny Gantz. So much for his dictatorial skills.

BLUE AND WHITE head Benny Gantz is still theoretically in the best position to obtain the most recommendations from Knesset members.

EU court ruling defied by American declaration

More than 20 international law experts and jurists convened at The Hague to put together their understanding of the law.

European Union flags flutter as people take part in the demonstration "One Europe for all", a rally against nationalism across the European Union, in Vienna, Austria, May 19, 2019.

German prevention of EU support for Israel echoed at the UN

The United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US

Netanyahu’s ties with V-4 states deserve the benefit of the doubt

Prime Minister Netanyahu has proved over his nine-year-term to be a champion in forging new relations and keeping longstanding relations alive.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Visegrad Group (V4) Prime Ministers, Czech Republic’s Bohuslav Sobotka (L), Hungary’s Viktor Orban (C to R), Slovakia’s Robert Fico and Poland’s Beata Szydlo attend a news conference in Budapest, Hungary in July.

Hungarian PM Orban: Israel’s friend or foe?

Despite the question marks regarding Orban’s Fidesz Party, there is no clear cut reason for Netanyahu to reject Orban’s extended hand.

Netanyahu and Orban

The Polish Holocaust bill and its real repercussions

Birkenau concentration camp in Poland in the snow