Author Archives: ArchitectGuy

Ex-antisemite Tufts dental student Adam Elayan: “I am truly sorry for the pain my words have caused. I have wanted to publicly apologize for, and disavow, my past posts for years now”

JNS Turning my back on my ugly, anti-Semitic teenage tweets by Adam Elayan March 8, 2021 When I was a teenager six to nine years ago, I tweeted horrible anti-Semitic statements. I made generalizations about Jewish people; I promoted stereotypes … Continue reading

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#BLM The goal of “dismantling the Zionist project” can mean only one thing, no matter how much they deny being antisemites

ISRAEL TODAY Black Lives Matter Wants to Destroy Israel, Says Top Activist by Ryan Jones March 3, 2021 Anyone still living under the illusion that the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in the US is not wholly hostile toward Israel, … Continue reading

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“A proposed curriculum magnifies differences, encourages tribal loyalties and advances ideological group think”

NEW YORK TIMES California’s Ethnic Studies Follies by Bret Stephens March 9, 2021 The first time California’s Department of Education published a draft of an ethnic studies “model curriculum” for high school students, in 2019, it managed the neat trick … Continue reading

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“After delays, ministers approve return of much of Israel’s economy under restrictions; studies to resume for grades 7-10 and in universities, colleges”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Cabinet gives final okay to reopening of restaurants, event venues and more by TOI Staff March 6, 2021 The cabinet on Saturday night gave a final stamp of approval to the reopening of much of the economy, … Continue reading

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Harris and Netanyahu discuss ICC probe and Israel’s COVID vaccination program

REUTERS U.S. opposed to ICC probe of Israel, Harris tells Netanyahu By Jarrett Renshaw, Eric Beech March 4, 2021 Vice President Kamala Harris, in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, reaffirmed U.S. opposition to an International … Continue reading

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“In keeping with the expectations of Democrat voters, Biden and his team are making efforts in domestic and foreign policy to erase the entirety of Trump’s record in office”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Biden abandons Middle East peace by Caroline B. Glick March 5, 2021 The Trump administration was on the verge of securing a peace agreement between Israel and Indonesia in its final weeks in office, … Continue reading

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“According to Fortune, other OPEC ministers largely went along with the Saudi gamble on price increases”

BREITBART Saudi Energy Minister Declares End of American Energy Revolution: ‘Drill, Baby, Drill Is Gone Forever’ by John Hayward March 5, 2021 Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, crowed at Thursday’s OPEC meeting that the American energy revolution … Continue reading

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Nikki Haley asks “If China, Russia, and Cuba started an organization that celebrated their tyranny in the name of human rights, would the United States want to join?”

ARUTZ SHEVA Nikki Haley lambasts Biden for rejoining UNHRC, renewing funding to UNRWA by Elad Benari March 5, 2021 Former US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, on Friday blasted US President Joe Biden for rejoining the UN Human Rights … Continue reading

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A champion of the rights of American Jews, Dr Seuss himself experienced anti-Semitism (though he was a practicing Lutheran)

JEWISH PRESS Dr. Seuss And The Jews By Saul Jay Singer March 3, 2021 …Many of Seuss’s whimsical children’s books contain serious political themes: Yertle the Turtle is a cautionary tale against fascism and dictators (Seuss later stated that Yertle … Continue reading

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In South Africa, “a form of institutional cancel culture against judges who publicly express the Christian beliefs that underpin their support for Israel and peace”

ALGEMEINER Fury as South African Chief Justice Is Ordered to Apologize for Pro-Israel Comments by Ben Cohen March 5, 2021 South Africa’s chief justice has been ordered by a judicial oversight committee to apologize publicly for criticisms he made last … Continue reading

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