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- My Evening with Sarah and Bibi
- The President Against the Historian
- University of Chicago: Palestinian on campus shouted down for supporting Israel [VIDEO]
- #ADL Director--formerly of Obama admin--criticized for his #JStreet embrace
- "IRGC Quds Force was planning to strike northern Israel in the coming days by launching several armed drones against the targets"
- “The Jewish people’s long-standing resistance to both colonialism and assimilation, and the miracle that is the survival of the Jewish people for thousands of years, arguably started with Hanukkah”
- Iran hopes to stoke fear that its “breakout timing” is shrinking and thereby increase pressure on the Biden administration to reenter the #IranDeal before time runs out
- Australia: "Membership in all of Hamas, including its political wing, will now be barred, punishable by up to 25 years in prison"
Author Archives: ArchitectGuy
#SwissAir CEO receives an interesting letter
Oct. 9, 2018 Thomas Klühr, CEO, Swiss International Air Lines Dear Mr. Klühr We found it very interesting that your onboard inflight map on your flight LX252 to Tel Aviv, removed the name of your destination replacing it with an Arab village … Continue reading
Leslie Cockburn, J Street-endorsed candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 5th district, has extreme views on Israel
CAMERA BLOG Anti-Zionist Conspiracy Theories Seek the Mainstream by Ricki Hollander October 8, 2018 Anti-Zionist conspiracy theory literature is now once again in the news. A two-decade-old film and book by a husband-wife journalist team, Leslie and Andrew Cockburn, portrays … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Andrew Cockburn, anti-Zionism, antisemitism, J Street, Leslie Cockburn, Virginia
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“Ten Jewish-American baseball players will become dual Israeli citizens partly to help the country’s team make the 2020 Olympics”
JTA 10 American Jewish baseball players to become dual Israeli citizens to boost nation’s Olympics bid October 10, 2018 …Some of the players, who will visit Israel’s Interior Ministry next week to begin the process, also represented Israel in last year’s World … Continue reading
EVENT #StandWithUs Chicago 7th Annual Campus Champion Gala Sunday November 4
5:00 PM Sunday November 4, 2018 B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim (BJBE) 1201 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL Honoring Zahava Wein and David N. Jonas Keynote Speaker Colonel Richard Kemp Click here to register StandWithUs is an organization that educates high school … Continue reading
2000 year old stone column inscribed “Yerushalayim” has been discovered
LIVE SCIENCE This Is the Oldest Known Inscription Bearing the Full Name of Jerusalem by Laura Geggel October 9, 2018 Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known instance of the word “Jerusalem” spelled out in full, on an ancient stone carving … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem
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Strategic Affairs Minister #GiladErdan: US student must repudiate BDS to gain entry to Israel
TIMES OF ISRAEL Hebrew U. head backs detained US student, warns case harms anti-BDS effort by Staff and AP October 9, 2018 The Hebrew University on Tuesday threw its support behind a US student of Palestinian descent, who has been … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Lara Alqasem
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New York Times takes note of increasing numbers of Democrats abandoning Israel
NEW YORK TIMES A New Wave of Democrats Tests the Party’s Blanket Support for Israel by Catie Edmondson Oct. 7, 2018 …A [not insubstantial] cluster of activist Democrats — most of them young, most of them cruising toward House seats … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Democrats, New York Times, Peggy Shapiro, Republicans, StandWithUs
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“Governments around the world are quietly turning to YAMAM, Israel’s special police force, for help with their most intractable security problems”
VANITY FAIR “We Try to Learn Every Terrorist Attack”: Inside the Top-Secret Israeli Anti-Terrorism Operation That’s Changing the Game by Adam Ciralsky November 2018 On a spring evening in late April, I traveled to a fortified compound in the Ayalon … Continue reading
“Until about 15 years ago, spinal surgery was a lot like grasping in the dark”
THE TOWER Eye on the Spine by Avi Jorisch October 2, 2018 Medtronic, an Irish-American medical device company, announced last Friday that it was purchasing Israel’s Mazor Robotics for a hefty $1.64 billion, the biggest exit ever for an Israeli biotech company. Mazor’s … Continue reading