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- EVENT New Fronts in the Battle to Combat Anti-Israel BDS
- Netanyahu is under competing pressure from far-right members of his coalition government, who say they will quit rather than endorse any deal that fails to eradicate Hamas, and from families of hostages who demand a deal to bring them home.
- "Iran backers met more than 30 times with senior Obama admin official"
- #BDSFail at #UniversityOfIllinois
- The Obama Administration’s Ethics Problem
- Arson fire set at Torat Chaim yeshiva in eastern Moscow as 60 people gather there for Passover Seder
- Israel Claims $3B in Cyber Exports; 2nd Only to US
- “Support for the Palestinian cause is now the default position across the West’s progressive classes, including for many Jews”
Author Archives: ArchitectGuy
“Jews must stop being dependent on others for our safety. By turning our communal centers into well-fortified bunkers, we’re teaching our children that it is normal to associate Jewish life and identity with anxiety, with insecurity, with lack of confidence in ourselves and in our neighbors”
TABLET MAG Armed Guards Aren’t the Answer Liel Leibovitz April 28, 2026 On a recent Sunday in New York City, my family and I went on a walk that turned from a nice neighborhood stroll into a survey of our … Continue reading
Politico establishes a red line on Israel
JEWISH INSIDER Politico’s owner, Axel Springer, doubles down on corporate principles Matthew Kassel April 28, 2026 Mathias Döpfner, the CEO of Politico’s parent company, Axel Springer, doubled down in defense of the German publishing giant’s corporate values while addressing criticism … Continue reading
From Judaism Unpacked: What Jews Know About Rest That We Forgot
JUDAISM UNPACKED What Jews Know About Rest That We Forgot April 2026 Why do Jews step away from phones, work, cooking, driving, and electricity every week for 25 hours? Shabbat isn’t just a day of rest. It’s a weekly break … Continue reading
UCLA Student Council: Omer Shem Tov event was “selective platforming” of an Israeli voice — with no Palestinian counterpart — that would “legitimize and normalize” Israel’s war in Gaza and bombings of Lebanon”
LA TIMES UC Regent Jay Sures condemns UCLA student government for criticizing Israeli hostage event Jaweed Kaleem April 24, 2026 In a rare rebuke, UC Regent Jay Sures is speaking out in a blistering criticism of UCLA student government leaders … Continue reading
“Women living under Hamas rule in Gaza describe to the Mail how they are sexually abused by the terror group’s fighters and forced to have sex in return for food aid”
JNS Gaza women break silence on sexual abuse and extortion under Hamas rule Bar Shaffer April 22, 2026 Gazan women living under Hamas rule are describing sexual abuse by men in senior positions, sexual extortion in exchange for aid or … Continue reading
Tennessee General Assembly votes to change all official references to the region to “Judea and Samaria”
WPLN.ORG Tennessee bans the name ‘West Bank’ from official documents Marianna Bacallao April 13, 2026 Tennessee will no longer recognize the Middle Eastern region known as the West Bank in official state documents. The General Assembly voted to change all official … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Judea, Laurie Cardoza-Moore, Samaria, Tennessee, West Bank
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“The strategic paradigms that governed the Middle East for decades have shifted. Not all of them. Not fully. But the shift is real, larger than is yet fully understood, and Israel drove it”
MIRYAM INSTITUTE Is Israel Safer Today? John Spencer April 21, 2026 It is hard to call any war’s outcome while it is still happening. Anyone who tells you otherwise is either not paying attention or not being straight with you. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, John Spencer, Lebanon
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“He thought nobody was listening. The Saudis heard everything. And the Palestinian Authority will never recover”
SUBSTACK The Tape That Just Ended Mahmoud Abbas Hen Mazzig April 17, 2026 …I have spent years being told, in every Western capital where I am invited to speak, that the Palestinian cause is the conscience of the Arab world. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Islam
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia
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“By ignoring the ideological reality of Hamas and Hezbollah, Klein treats Israelis and Palestinians as props in a Western morality play rather than actors in a high-stakes struggle for survival”
FREE PRESS Ezra Klein Doesn’t Understand Israel Haviv Rettig Gur April 17, 2026 …Because [Klein] misses the central point that any Westerner concerned for Palestinians must deal with: Any Israeli withdrawal from significant parts of the West Bank will almost … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ezra Klein, Gaza, Palestinians, West Bank
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Dershowitz: “I first registered as a Democrat in 1959. The party’s hostility to Israel is too much”
WALL STREET JOURNAL Why I’m Becoming a Republican Alan M. Dershowitz April 20, 2026 …I still disagree strongly with the GOP on abortion, the separation of church and state, immigration, healthcare and taxes, among other things. Yet I’ve decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Democrats, Republicans
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 