Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

“There’s nowhere like Israel in the world,” Jehezkel told reporters. “I’m very happy to be here, and I couldn’t wait to arrive.”

ASSOCIATED PRESS Soccer player returns to warm welcome in Israel following detention in Turkey Suzan Fraser January 15, 2024 Israeli soccer player Sagiv Jehezkel returned to Israel on Monday evening to a cheering crowd, hours after he was briefly detained … Continue reading

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Iranian espionage operation included fake social media pages urging users to photograph homes of top officials and rallies for release of hostages, tried to gather intel via fake surveys

TIMES OF ISRAEL Shin Bet unveils Iranian plot to trick Israelis into giving info on defense officials Emanuel Fabian January 15, 2024 …According to the Shin Bet, Iranian operatives, using fake online profiles, tasked Israelis with photographing the residences of … Continue reading

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Fetterman says he’ll continue standing with Israel even as a growing number of fellow Democrats call for a ceasefire in the war against Hamas

JNS ‘Sit this one out,’ Fetterman tells South Africa, of Israel genocide accusation Andrew Bernard January 11, 2024 South Africa, which brought genocide charges against Israel at the International Court of Justice, a U.N. body in The Hague, should “sit … Continue reading

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‘Wildly inaccurate’ narrative of White colonizers finds willing audience among generations weaned on woke ideology

TABLET MAG More ‘Anti-Zionist’ Insanity Your Kid Will Learn at NYU David Mikics January 8, 2024 …Like all racism, the left’s neo-racist essentialism relies on imaginary slots that can be manipulated at will—the power of the postcolonial theorist is that … Continue reading

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The New York Times’ most effective anti-Israel scribe is not a raving, knuckle-dragging “river to the sea” enthusiast. Rather, it is Thomas Friedman.

MIDDLE EAST FORUM Tom Friedman’s Soft Jihad Against Israel A.J. Caschetta/Investigative Project on Terrorism January 11, 2024 …The fact that in 2009 [Tom] Friedman believed that Israel should not only tolerate but negotiate peace with Hamas shows that he failed … Continue reading

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None of these “celebrity” virtue-signalers evidenced any concern about the Hamas massacre and kidnapping of Israelis on October 7. Their hypocrisy and antisemitism are now on full display

TIMES OF ISRAEL Wallace Shawn, Cynthia Nixon lead actors backing genocide charges against Israel January 13, 2024 Several leading actors, musicians and writers, including Cynthia Nixon, Susan Sarandon and Wallace Shawn, have expressed their support for South Africa’s application to … Continue reading

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“Slandering Israel and Jews is a time-honored method of diverting attention from the depredations of others”

FUTURE OF JEWISH 21 Things Israel Should Really Tell the World Court Joshua Hoffman January 13, 2024 Israel, is it true that your decision to respond to the terror attacks on October 7th has included actions of genocidal intent against … Continue reading

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“Liberal Jews ignored DEI promoters, and CRT advocates, as they advanced a radical agenda to fundamentally undermine American values”

JERUSALEM POST As Liberal Jews feel abandoned by the Left Adam Milstein January 10, 2024 …Liberal Jews failed to recognize how CRT and DEI initiatives, and intersectional theory would be weaponized against them. And today, we see how Jewish students … Continue reading

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Israel, on Thursday, will for the first time in its history find itself in the dock in the International Court of Justice in The Hague — charged with genocide.

JNS South Africa acting as Hamas’s legal arm, Israel says after ICJ hearing January 11, 2024 The Israel Foreign Ministry accused South Africa on Thursday of acting as the “legal arm of the Hamas terrorist organization,” as two days of … Continue reading

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PA calls for unity with Hamas: “Our arms and hearts are open” to Hamas

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH PA goal: Unity with Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror organizations Nan Jacques Zilberdik January 7, 2024 While many question what will happen and who will rule the Gaza Strip after Israel has destroyed Hamas’ terror infrastructure, the … Continue reading

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