Justin Amler
Israel's Noam Bettan celebrates qualifying for the grand final, during the first semifinal of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, on May 12. Photo: AP/Martin Meissner
May 21, 2026, 12:03 pm
United by music, divided by politics
Despite Eurovision’s “United by Music” slogan, politics continues to overshadow Israel’s participation.
By Justin Amler
A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28. Photo: AFP
March 5, 2026, 11:14 am
A moment of moral clarity
No one wants war, but sometimes war is needed to stop an even greater evil.
By Justin Amler
Yuval Raphael during the flag ceremony at the grand final of Eurovision in Basel on May 17, 2025. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini / AFP
May 19, 2025, 3:06 pm
Israel’s real victory at Eurovision
With a heart full of passion and a fierce resolve, she represented her country, her people on the world stage.
By Justin Amler
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP
March 20, 2025, 1:38 pm
The UN’s double standards on aid
Remember that the recently completed ceasefire deal was itself not a negotiation, but an extortion
By Justin Amler
Activists protest against United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) outside their offices in Jerusalem, March 20, 2024. (The Times of Israel: Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)
September 6, 2024, 3:29 pm
The United Nations is morally corrupt
'The United Nations is morally corrupt and can never achieve the great moral purposes for which it was created'
By Justin Amler
Dinkus image
April 3, 2023, 11:33 am
Writer Susan Abulhawa’s Australian friends
Abulhawa described Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "a depraved Zionist trying to ignite World War III".
By Justin Amler
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