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“A culture self-destructs if its people choose not to defend it. Bad people get away with really bad stuff when everyone else chooses to look the other way”

JNS The ‘broken windows’ strategy for combating Israel demonization Melanie Phillips May 19, 2022 The “broken windows” theory of policing, which was responsible for a stunning drop in crime in New York in the 1990s, was based on a simple … Continue reading

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“Princeton claims it fired me for a long-past offense—for which I was already punished—but the truth should worry everyone”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Princeton Fed Me to the Cancel Culture Mob Joshua Katz May 24, 2022 Nearly two years ago, I wrote in these pages, “I sur­vived can­cel­la­tion at Prince­ton.” I was wrong. The uni­ver­sity where I taught for nearly … Continue reading

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“Enough. I cannot continue to support a coalition that in such a shameful way hounds the society from which I came,” MK writes

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Israel could soon face another early election after coalition becomes minority in Knesset May 19, 2022 Another member of Knesset said Thursday she was quitting the ruling coalition, leaving embattled Prime Minister Naftali Bennett … Continue reading

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“Shin Bet said that a number of Israelis were already on the verge of traveling abroad in order to attend the fake “conference” and the exposure of the Iranian operations prevented this”

JERUSALEM POST Shin Bet uncovers Iranian attempts to lure Israeli businessmen, academics Tzvi Joffre May 19, 2022 The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) uncovered operations by Iranian intelligence to lure Israeli businessmen and academics abroad in order to kidnap or harm … Continue reading

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“It is painfully clear to anyone paying attention how much of the mainstream media, social media, and those who wish to destroy Israel are using the death of Abu Akleh to attack Israel”

JEWISH JOURNAL The Three D’s and the Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh Micha Danzig May 14, 2022 So much of what has happened with the death of Shireen Abu Akleh is emblematic of the entire Arab-Israeli conflict. If you have … Continue reading

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“The Islamic Republic’s international language is aggression, expansion, and provocation, which can only be countered via pressure, containment, and deterrence”

THE DISPATCH Iran Is in Position for a Surprise Nuclear Breakout Andrea Stricker May 17, 2022 “Our nuclear program is advancing as planned and time is on our side,” an unnamed Iranian official bluntly told Reuters on May 5. “Oil … Continue reading

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“Family of deceased attacked hospital employees and destroyed medical equipment after the attempt to save the patient’s life failed”

WORLD ISRAEL NEWS ‘I feared for my life’: Arabs riot in Jerusalem hospital after patient dies Batya Jerenberg May 17, 2022 Dozens of Arabs rioted at Hadassah-University Medical Center on Mt. Scopus Monday, beating staff and destroying hospital equipment after … Continue reading

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Biden administration funding #Palestinian #PayToSlay program, ignoring #TaylorForceAct

DAILY CALLER ‘I Don’t Understand’: Parents Of Slain US Veteran Call Out Biden For Reportedly Giving Aid To The Palestinian Authority Jenny Taer May 18, 2022 The parents of a U.S. veteran who was murdered by a Palestinian terrorist criticized … Continue reading

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“Starting Saturday, May 21, both Israeli and foreign travelers will no longer need to be tested for COVID-19 to enter the country, neither before boarding a flight nor after landing”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel to end mandatory masking aboard international flights on May 23 Alexander Fulbright May 17, 2022 Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz on Tuesday announced that face masks will no longer be required on international flights as of May … Continue reading

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Chicago’s first large-scale active shooter drill involving police and fire departments intended to address shul-specific attacks and incidents

JNS CCL shul members and Kehilat Chovevei Tzion take part in public safety training exercise May 17, 2022 Concerned Citizens League Shul Members (CCLSM) staged a large-scale active shooter simulation at Kehilat Chovevei Tzion in Skokie recently, with the direction … Continue reading

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