Most Clicked This Week
- "When I spoke to the prime minister, it was clear that Lauder’s intervention with Trump angered and distressed him"
- "We have enough crazies of our own who were born in the United States; we don’t need to import any more"
- Syria: "The U.S. should do everything in its power to ensure Israel’s success in its growing confrontation with #Iran, which serves U.S. interests, and those of our other Sunni Arab allies"
- The Middle East Masquerade Party
- "Israel’s confusing plethora of small parties actually keeps Ḥaredim and Israeli Arabs, in particular, from becoming too alienated"
- The Saudis Team Up With Israel
- “The visit of two anti-Israel members of Congress is an opportunity for them to see the real Israel, and perhaps learn a thing or two”
- Survey Finds 85% of European Jews Fear Bringing Children to Rosh Hashanah Services
Monthly Archives: August 2023
Dermer’s DC meetings will focus on moving forward on a “limited defense treaty” between US and Israel
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) A limited defense treaty with the US would be counterproductive Jacob Nagel August 17, 2023 A “limited defense treaty” between the US and Israel as part of a normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia and … Continue reading
Kontorovich: “What is clear is that in the late 1960s, the moment that mattered, nothing in international law demonstrated that Israel must engage in the unprecedented action not allowing its Jewish population to live in the areas from which they were expelled”
TABLET MAG Israeli Settlements Are Not Illegal Eugene Kontorivich August 9, 2023 …Moreover one cannot occupy one’s own territory: If Ukraine retakes Crimea from Russia, it will not be an occupation just because it had long been administered by Moscow. … Continue reading
The resurrection of professor Jasbir Puar’s modern blood libel as part of an Ivy League humanities course has the Jewish community up in arms
JNS Duke University Press enables blood libel at Princeton Amy Rosenthal August 11, 2023 Do Jews maim innocents to control them and reap economic rewards? Do they target the vital organs of their victims? Do they starve children? This is … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, Duke University
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Iran’s fast-moving development of weapons-grade uranium is bringing the possibility of an Iranian first nuclear test closer
JPOST Iran close to testing nuclear weapons for first time Benjamin Weinthal August 12, 2023 The Islamic Republic of Iran is close to possibly testing a nuclear weapons device and has sought to obtain illicit technology for its active atomic … Continue reading
“But in a free country, people may choose to make Shabbat special in their own way. Some may light candles, eat a family dinner, and walk to synagogue. Others may drive a car or take public transit to do those things, and many may choose not to do them at all”
JPOST Israel must find a Shabbat compromise on public transport Editorial Board August 13, 2023 …Last week, the Transportation Ministry made yet another decision that has a clear political logic but makes little sense for Israelis’ transportation needs. The Tel Aviv … Continue reading
Israelis can now enter the Southeast Asian country with electronic visas
JNS Israel, Vietnam agree to direct flights in follow-up to free trade deal Pesach Benson August 16, 2023 Israel and Vietnam signed an agreement in Hanoi on Wednesday to launch the first direct flights between their countries. According to the … Continue reading
El Al Flight 402 disaster: 70 years later the mystery lives on. Why has this traumatic national event been forgotten?
TIMES OF ISRAEL The El Al plane crash you never heard of Lili Eylon August 4, 2023 It was El Al’s regular semi-weekly flight from London via Paris and Vienna to Tel Aviv, carrying 51 passengers and seven crew members. … Continue reading
San Francisco: Whole Foods, Anthropologie, Old Navy, AmazonGo, Saks Off Fifth, and Office Depot have already fled the troubled neighborhood
DAILY MAIL Gump’s San Francisco could close after 166 years due to dwindling foot traffic and homeless people harassing shoppers Alex Hammer August 16, 2023 The owner of one of San Francisco’s most storied department stores has warned this year … Continue reading
EVENT: BJBE Combating Antisemitism Task Force Presents Brooke Goldstein on 8/22
THE BJBE COMBATING ANTISEMITISM TASK FORCE PRESENTS BROOKE GOLDSTEIN Tuesday, August 22nd | 7:00pm 1201 Lake Cook Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015 The BJBE Combating Antisemitism task force has invited Brooke Goldstein to speak at its inaugural event Tuesday, August 22nd … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BJBE, Brooke Goldstein, Lawfare Project
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Biden plan involves Iran releasing five Americans in exchange for the U.S. freeing a handful of imprisoned Iranians
ASSOCIATED PRESS Iran transfers 5 Iranian-Americans from prison to house arrest in step toward deal for full release Jon Gambrell and Matt Lee August 10, 2023 Iran has moved five Iranian-Americans from prison to house arrest in exchange for billions … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
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