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- "A festering dispute broke out into the open as Trump took aim at Tucker Carlson"
- "The media has a track record of tenaciously ignoring the anti-Semitism creeping into Democratic Party politics"
- Yazidi Commander Killed by ISIS; Massacres Feared on Mt Sinjar
- "Trump's extraordinary gesture of support for Israel and the rights of the Jewish people was evident in the historic statement. The US has rightly concluded that falsely calling settlements illegal is not helpful for peace"
- Richard Kemp: Truth #1 and Truth #2 about the Palestinians [VIDEO]
- “Opposition to Palestinian intransigence and radicalism will remain a centrist issue in Congress, even if the incoming administration is eager to re-establish ties with the Palestinians”
- "If you talk privately to those who work in the Jewish organization world, many will confide that the greatest threat to the security of the American Jewish community is “changing demographics,” which is a euphemism for a growing population of Arab migrants to the United States"
- EVENTS: Nova Music Festival Exhibition closes November 30, see before it leaves Chicago; Reprise screening of the excellent “Beneath the Helmet" in Highland Park
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“If no registration is made, the fiancee or fiance will be able to prove an intention to marry by meeting two of the conditions specified in the law, including a marriage proposal or an engagement party”
ALGEMEINER Knesset Advances Bill To Recognize Fiancés as Family Members of Fallen Soldiers Troy O. Fritzhand February 21, 2024 The Knesset, Israel’s parliamentary body, advanced a bill on Wednesday that would recognize the fiancés of IDF soldiers who were killed … Continue reading
Following the explosive allegations of UNRWA staffers’ involvement in the Oct. 7 attacks, the United States and other nations cut funding to the embattled agency
NEW YORK POST Palestinian aide worker caught on video carrying Israeli solider’s body on Oct. 7 Matthew Sedacca February 17, 2024 A relief worker with the United Nations’ Palestinian refugee aid agency was caught on video during the murderous terrorist … Continue reading
Columbia University professor and his wife saw their lives upended by their decision to denounce terrorism in Israel and antisemitism in America
TABLET MAG What Happens When You Teach at Columbia and Reject Hamas Shai Davidai and Yardenne Greenspan …At first, we assumed this was all a big misunderstanding. We thought that if we could only get our friends to see what … Continue reading
Finishing a week in Jerusalem with CAMERA, much to learn as always
I’ve just concluded a week in Israel meeting with a range of people from media to academia to NGO’s to MK’s to security/intelligence, getting a sense of where Israel sits more than four months after the October 7 Hamas massacre … Continue reading
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that a deal on the release of hostages held by Hamas remains possible, but there remain “very hard” issues to be resolved.
JERUSALEM POST Hamas rejects Israeli proposal to release 1,500 inmates for hostages February 15, 2024 Hamas has rejected an Israeli offer to free all hostages taken into the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of 1,500 Palestinians from Israeli … Continue reading
“The era of Jews being silent is over. If the UN wants to return to being a relevant body, its leaders must publicly disavow the anti-Semitic words of the “special envoy” – and fire her immediately”
TPS UN Official Who Justified Oct. 7 Terror Attacks Banned From Entering Israel Pesach Benson February 12, 2024 Israeli authorities said on Monday that Francesca Albanese, a UN official with a history of comments justifying Arab terror, will be banned … Continue reading
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Ever since October 7, every Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) Jew knew an unprecedented demand for Haredi enlistment in the IDF would come on the day after the war. The “day after” is yet to come, but the demand is already being made – and in no uncertain terms.
YNET The Haredi IDF draft requires compromise on all sides David Hager February 15, 2024 The day after the massacre, it was clear that the original proposed conscription law, which granted blanket exemption for Haredim from military service, had met … Continue reading
The philosemitic new president of Argentina declared Hamas ‘21st-century Nazis,’ crying on a visit to a Gaza border kibbutz – and while praying at the Kotel
JEWISH INSIDER Israel’s leadership embraces Argentina’s Milei on tearful tour Lahav Harkov February 9, 2024 From the moment he descended from a chartered El Al plane in Israel, wearing a “Bring Them Home Now” dog tag to advocate for hostages … Continue reading
When the IDF began incursions into Gaza City, Sinwar and his comrades fled from the subterranean Hamas command centers of northern Gaza to the compounds in Khan Younis where they likely remain with the hostages
YNET Deep underground: A look at the IDF’s campaign inside Hamas tunnels Ron Ben-Yishai February 7, 2024 Until the seizure of materials in Hamas facilities in Gaza City, we were unaware of the true extent, structure, and purpose of the … Continue reading
Moody’s becomes first major rating agency to downgrade Israel’s creditworthiness, citing prolonged war with Hamas and the toll it’s taking on country’s finances
REUTERS Moody’s downgrades Israel’s credit rating on war risks; outlook negative Pushkala Aripaka February 10, 2024 Moody’s downgraded Israel’s credit rating on Friday, citing material political and fiscal risks for the country from its war with the Palestinian militant group … Continue reading