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- “Long before the 20th century, ancient Jewish texts recognized what much of the modern West still refuses to accept: Not every enemy can be reasoned with”
- Susan Rice Exposes Administration Failings On Iran At AIPAC
- "How did Israel, a country not yet even 70 years old, become a superpower with one of the most technologically advanced militaries in the world that is changing the way modern wars are fought?"
- BDS efforts to curb Israel travel have failed badly
- BDS Blacklist: Israeli Foreign Minister Katz slams UN Human Rights, brands issuing of report “shameful surrender to pressure by countries and organizations that are interested in harming Israel"
- Khaled Salem, a pro-Israel Arab Democrat in primary to unseat Chuck Schumer
- Why I Miss George W. Bush
- Palestinians lay out (at least) four conditions for peace
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“The left’s effort to take down New York Dem Rep. Eliot Engel will be a test case for the ability of the party establishment to keep a pro-Israel veteran in a majority minority district”
JNS Can Pro-Israel Democrats hold off an AOC clone? by Jonathan Tobin June 10, 2020 …Right now, [Eliot] Engel, who has held his seat since 1988, is in serious trouble. After 32 years in Washington, he is a bit complacent … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats, Eliot Engel, Jamaal Bowman
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An inconvenient truth: “Cops save lives and keep New York City safe for all residents—especially the most vulnerable”
CITY JOURNAL Why We Need the Police by Heather MacDonald June 8, 2020 “How lovely when we see the police! They are my friends.” So said an elderly lady attending a police-community meeting in the Bronx several years ago. Her … Continue reading
“AIPAC privately telling officials it’s OK to condemn planned controversial West Bank move as long as they don’t push to limit US aid to Jewish state”
TIMES OF ISRAEL In first, AIPAC gives US lawmakers green light to criticize Israel on annexation by Ron Kampeas June 10, 2020 The leading pro-Israel lobby in the United States is telling US lawmakers that they are free to criticize … Continue reading
“Applications for aliyah in the spring of the coronavirus are breaking records, as Jews in the Diaspora see Israel as a safe haven”
JNS In an era of global uncertainty, record numbers of Jews seek to return ‘home’ by Deborah Fineblum June 8, 2020 In a time of darkness, a time of pandemic, pandemonium and power struggles, a thin ray of light can … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
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“With Pompeo’s statement, the U.S. reversed previous policy, declared its support for Israeli life in historic Judea and Samaria and tacitly backed the assertion of Israeli sovereignty at any time”
NEWSWEEK Trump is Better Than the Two-State Solution by Yishai Fleisher June 9, 2020 …With COVID-19 striking at the U.S. economy and riots breaking out in America’s cities, President Trump needs a win in Israel—not another headache. But the “Deal” … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Deal of the Century, Donald Trump, Jordan Valley, Judea, Palestinians, Samaria, West Bank, Yishai Fleisher
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“This “blame it on Israel” or “blame it on the Jews” bigotry is common throughout the world at demonstrations for legitimate causes”
JERUSALEM POST Exploiting the Floyd protests to demonize Israel by Alan Dershowitz June 8, 2020 As usual, anti-Israel extremists, especially some on the hard left, are trying to exploit the tragic and inexcusable death of George Floyd to level their … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Alan Dershowitz, antisemitism, Black Lives Matter, BLM, George Floyd
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“Efforts to link police brutality in the United States with the Israel Defense Forces maintaining security against Palestinian attacks have flooded the Internet and been used as propaganda by the BDS movement”
JNS Groups on both far-left and far-right co-opt Black Lives Matter movement to target Israel by Sean Savage June 9, 2020 …In particular, anti-Israel groups have been using the protests over the public murder of 46-year-old George Floyd in Minnesota … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions
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“Thanks to tenured radicals, we are witnessing the retribalization of the world”
SPECTATOR US How to destroy civilization by Roger Kimball June 3, 2020 …For decades now, our colleges and universities (and increasingly our grades schools) have been preaching a gospel of cultural self-hatred. America, according to this gospel, is evil. The … Continue reading