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Calls from across the political spectrum to end Israeli aid, but for different reasons

JEWISH PRESS Buoyed by the Usual Suspects, NY Times Pushing for an End to US Military Aid to Israel David Israel July 23, 2023 On Saturday, NY Times pundit Nicholas Kristof, decidedly not a member of the we-all-love-Israel club, to … Continue reading

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The American Anthropological Association joins the #BDS mob

THE COLLEGE FIX Anthropologists vote yes on BDS-influenced Israel academic boycott Terrance Kible July 24, 2023 The American Anthropological Association voted this morning to boycott Israeli academic institutions in a move inspired by the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. … Continue reading

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As a defender of Jewish rights in Judea and Samaria, I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve been called a murderer, Nazi, psychopath, colonialist, apartheidist, or simply an animal on social media

TABLET MAG I Have a Right to Live in Judea and Samaria Malkah Fleisher July 20, 2023 On June 20, four Jews near the town of Eli were just going about their day when they were targeted and shot to … Continue reading

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UN Commission of Inquiry set forth “grounds to conclude that the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory is now unlawful under international law”

FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES Pending ICJ Case Threatens to Demand Unconditional Israeli Withdrawal from West Bank Orde Kittrie July 21, 2023 …Per UN Security Council Resolution 242 and the Oslo Accords, Israel need withdraw only in exchange for lasting peace. Under … Continue reading

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Ten years after America’s formal request for the extradition of Ahlam Al-Tamimi, killer of 3 US citizens, she is a celeb in Jordan, hosting her own TV show

ARUTZ SHEVA The long arm of American law does not seem to reach as far as Jordan Editorial Board July 18, 2023 Arutz Sheva has taken the initiative in reminding the public of an indefensibly ongoing saga – the efforts … Continue reading

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Hey Palestinian kids, it’s time for Camp Kill-the-Jews

GATESTONE Palestinians’ Summer Camps: Training To Murder Jews Bassam Tawil July 20, 2023 While schoolchildren around the world are enjoying the summer vacation through sports and entertainment, Palestinian children are being taught and trained how to fight Israel and Jews. … Continue reading

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Netanyahu argues that refusal of service is the ‘real threat to democracy’

JERUSALEM POST Netanyahu: New reasonableness bill will only strengthen Israel’s democracy Eliav Breuer July 20, 2023 Efforts are being made to reach a compromise on changing the wording of the controversial reasonableness standard bill, but even as it stands, the bill … Continue reading

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Herzog spoke a day after a White House meeting with President Biden at which the two leaders stressed their countries’ close ties despite tensions with Netanyahu’s right-wing government

ALGEMEINER Israel’s Herzog Says Criticism of Israel Must Not Drift into Antisemitism Reuters and Staff July 19, 2023 Israeli President Isaac Herzog told U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday he welcomed criticism, especially from American friends, but said it must not cross … Continue reading

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America’s manipulation of the Jewish state is endangering Israel and American Jews

TABLET MAG End U.S. Aid to Israel Jacob Siegel and Liel Leibovitz July 16, 2023 …American payouts undermine Israel’s domestic defense industry, weaken its economy, and compromise the country’s autonomy—giving Washington veto power over everything from Israeli weapons sales to … Continue reading

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The long-discussed visa waiver for Israelis traveling to the US now looks likely to be passed sometime in this year after many months of speculation and negotiation

JERUSALEM POST Israel to allow Palestinian Americans entry in bid for US visa-free access Reuters, Tovah Lazaroff July 20, 2023 Palestinian Americans living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip can enter Israel including through Ben Gurion airport as … Continue reading

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