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Category Archives: Islam
“Iran’s leaders are betting that they can slaughter protesters by the thousands while the world watches”
FREE PRESS The Killing Fields of Tehran Roya Hakakian 13 January, 2026 …To be sure, Iranians—who have repeatedly protested and sacrificed their lives in hopes of overthrowing the regime—required no instructions from abroad to rise up again. Still, Israeli expressions … Continue reading
“Turkey’s willingness to host UNRWA should be treated as further evidence of its unfitness to participate in any international stabilization force in Gaza”
FDD UNRWA’s Pivot To Ankara Cements a Future for Hamas in Turkey Sinan Ciddi and William Doran January 12, 2026 A conduit for terrorism has found a new home. On January 8, the Commissioner-General for United Nations Relief and Works … Continue reading
“‘International law’ hardly demands a ‘two-state solution’ to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Nor can it properly limit Israel’s sovereignty over its own territory”
TABLET MAG Yes, Israel Can Apply Israeli Law to the West Bank Eugene Kontorovich January 14, 2026 …There is a simple, clear rule to determine the borders of new countries, whether they arise from imperial collapse, decolonization, federal breakup, cession, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Eugene Kontorovich, Jordan, Judea, Natasha Hausdorff, Ottoman Empire, Samaria, West Bank
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“Many Jews have learned, through experience rather than theory, that anti-Semitic violence rarely arrives unannounced. It is preceded by permission structures: rhetorical shifts, moral reclassifications, and social exclusions that make the unthinkable discussable and the unacceptable defensible”
WHITE ROSE MAGAZINE History is not whispering Micha Danzig January 11, 2026 …Across centuries, Jews have served as a narrative shortcut—a way to collapse multiple anxieties into one personalized cause. Financial instability becomes Jewish manipulation. Cultural change becomes Jewish deception … Continue reading
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“What is unusual about the brief is its unusually high cross-state participation, indicating a strong belief in the perceived national importance of the case”
JPOST Half of US states file brief against AMP, NSJP for providing material support to Hamas on October 7 Mathilda Heller January 8, 2025 A coalition of 25 US states filed a legal brief (amici curiae) against American Muslims for … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged American Muslims for Palestine, Hamas, Terrorism
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NJ Killing IHRA; “Murphy and other Democrats were reportedly concerned that support for the legislation would fuel primary campaigns against incumbents”
JEWISH INSIDER Gov. Phil Murphy killed New Jersey antisemitism legislation, sources say Marc Rod January 9, 2026 A high-profile New Jersey bill adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism is not expected to pass in the current … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged IHRA, New Jersey, Phil Murphy
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“Hamas isn’t hiding its brutality. The hospitals of Al-Shifa, Al-Aqsa and Nasser are not simply medical centers. Hamas has repurposed Gaza’s main hospitals as interrogation sites, cages, gulags for perceived ‘dissidents'”
GATESTONE Trump’s Slow, Faltering ‘Peace’ Plan Enabling Hamas to Torture and Murder Palestinians Khaled Abu Toameh January 8, 2026 While the US and other countries are talking about the need to move to the second phase of President Donald J. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Palestinians
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Families of Bondi Beach massacre: “We need to know why clear warning signs were ignored, how antisemitic hatred and Islamic extremism were allowed to dangerously grow unchecked, and what changes must be made”
COMMENTARY The Question of Jewish Armed Self-Defense Seth Mandel January 6, 2026 In the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre, Hugh Hewitt asked me during a segment on his show whether I thought Jews should arm themselves. I responded that … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Anthony Albanese, Australia, Gun control
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Traiman: “The relationship between Trump and Netanyahu is very strong. There is complete alignment on Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria and Iran. And Trump’s fondness toward Israel remains unshakable”
JNS Deciphering the multi-layered Trump-Netanyahu meeting at Mar-a-Lago Alex Traiman December 30, 2025 In a pre-New Year’s meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump demonstrated that when it comes to U.S.-Israel relations, there is … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump
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