Monthly Archives: July 2014

New StandWithUs music video by Peter Himmelman—Bob Dylan’s son-in-law—staunchly defends Israel [CLICK FOR VIDEO]

JEWISH JOURNAL by Naomi Pfefferman July 25, 2014 In Peter Himmelman’s new music video of his song “Maximum Restraint,” the folk-rocker combines searing images of the conflict in Gaza with lyrics staunchly supporting Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas terrorism. The … Continue reading

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Some concrete facts about Hamas. Guess how many skyscrapers the terror organization could’ve built instead of tunnels?

TABLET MAGAZINE by Liel Liebovitz July 23, 2014 Israeli troops entering Gaza last week have so far uncovered 18 tunnels used by Hamas to send armed terrorists into Israel and built using an estimated 800,000 tons of concrete. What else … Continue reading

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Washington Post Editorial Board: The U.S. should push for the disarming of Hamas in Gaza-Israel cease-fire

WASHINGTON POST Editorial Board July 23, 2014 THE DISTINGUISHING feature of the latest war between Israel and Hamas is “offensive tunnels,” as the Israeli army calls them. As of early Wednesday, 28 had been uncovered in Gaza, and nearly half extend into Israel, … Continue reading

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Joan Rivers Goes off in Epic Israel/Palestine Rant [CLICK FOR VIDEO]

Joan Rivers jettisoned comedy for politics, unleashing an impassioned defense of Israel that included an awesome New York/New Jersey analogy.

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Israel Can Win—if Obama doesn’t save Hamas

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON by Matthew Continetti July 25, 2014 Slandered, despised, insulted, degraded, Israel is nonetheless winning its war against Hamas. The number of rocket attacks launched by the terror group each day has been halved. The IDF is uprooting … Continue reading

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The Shameful Disparagement of Max Steinberg, the Lone Soldier

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Steven Frank July 24, 2014 Recently, in Slate, Allison Benedikt, Slate Senior Editor, raised the question “what makes an American kid with shaky Hebrew decide he is ready to die for Israel?” Ms. Benedikt was referring … Continue reading

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UN emergency session on Gaza: Hillel Neuer speaks out [ILLUMINATING VIDEO]

Your US taxpayer dollars at work. Neuer is interrupted multiple times beginning at the 4:15 mark. Also take note of the facial expressions of the bored gentleman to Neuer’s left. Hillel Neuer, UN Watch : …..”I ask each ambassador in … Continue reading

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Foreign citizens give Israel a hand

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Renee Ghert-Zang July 23, 2014 StandWithUs Social media campaign encourages residents of all countries to quickly and anonymously support Israel in fighting Hamas With current no-flight orders keeping some Israel supporters grounded, they’ve used their passports in other … Continue reading

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Undermining an Ally, Obama is subverting Israel’s chance to demolish Hamas

NATIONAL REVIEW by Andrew McCarthy July 23, 2014 Former US Attorney Andrew C. McCarthy on the perverse strategy of premature truce demanded by the Obama administration. What is needed is clear victory against Hamas. Important columns by former attorney general … Continue reading

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Sudanese woman spared death sentence for apostasy arrives in Italy

THE GUARDIAN by Mark Tran July 24, 2014 Meriam Ibrahim, a Christian Sudanese woman spared a death sentence for apostasy after an international outcry, has arrived in Italy. Italian television showed the 27-year-old leaving the aircraft at Ciampino airport in … Continue reading

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