Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

Caroline Glick: The End of the Rule of Law in Israel. And the Oslo Deal at 30 years.

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“Israel still bleeds from its self-inflicted wound”

FRONT PAGE MAG Oslo at 30 Kenneth Levin September 14, 2023 The formal initiation of the Oslo process on the White House lawn on September 13, 1993, was supposed to herald an era of peace between Israel and the Palestinians. … Continue reading

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If the United States Supreme Court overturned a law on the grounds that it was not “reasonable” there would be rioting in the streets; in Israel though its business as usual

JNS Supreme Court hearing on ‘reasonableness’ law kicks off September 12, 2023 Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, convened on Tuesday to consider petitions against the so-called “reasonableness” law, an amendment to Basic Law: The Judiciary passed … Continue reading

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Mossad chief vows to target Iran’s ‘highest echelon’ if Israelis, Jews hurt in terror

TIMES OF ISRAEL Ex-Mossad official claims spy agency chief’s threat to Iran actually aimed at US Emanuel Fabian September 11, 2023 A former senior Mossad official said Monday that a warning issued by spy agency chief David Barnea to Iran … Continue reading

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Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity’ explores the the relationship between the band and Jewish fans

JTA What’s Jewish about the jam band Phish? Many things, according to a new book Stephen Silver September 9, 2023 Those who are Jewish, or Phish fans — or both — have likely noticed at one point: Jews really seem … Continue reading

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McKinney recently said that “we know that the Jews represented by AIPAC and ADL have a problem with strongly opinionated Black men” and that “Zionists run Washington”

ALGEMEINER Jews Are The Problem’: Former US Congresswoman Promotes Antisemitic-Black Nationalist Crossover Event Andrew Bernard September 11, 2023 Cynthia McKinney, a former US congresswoman and 2008 presidential nominee for the Green Party, on Monday promoted a livestream event featuring notorious … Continue reading

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U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt urges Abbas to apologize

I24NEWS International community appalled by Abbas’ comments about Holocaust September 7, 2023 European and American officials on Thursday issued statements condemning the speech delivered by the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas where he said Adolf Hitler ordered the mass murder … Continue reading

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US envoy Amos Hochstein visited Lebanon for talks with senior officials and will also speak with Israeli officials to see “if this is the right time” to try to resolve the border issue

REUTERS US could help settle Lebanon, Israel border dispute, White House adviser says August 31, 2023 The United States is exploring the possibility of resolving the long-standing border dispute between Lebanon and Israel, senior White House adviser Amos Hochstein said … Continue reading

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Recognizing GOP support needed for Israel-Saudi Arabia deal to succeed, son-in-law and senator tell former president that this new normalization accord would be vindication of his Mideast policy

TIMES OF ISRAEL Jared Kushner, Lindsey Graham push Trump to back Biden-brokered Saudi-Israel deal September 6, 2023 Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and former senior White House adviser Jared Kushner have encouraged former president Donald Trump to support his successor Joe … Continue reading

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US prisoners held in Iran have been released, Iran has reportedly slowed down enrichment and even diluted some of its stockpiles, and still Benjamin Netanyahu is quiet

JPOST Why is Israel silent on the looming Iran deal? Yaakov Katz August 31, 2023 …All indications are that the United States under President Joe Biden is close to reaching an interim deal – or at the very least some sort … Continue reading

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