Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

AIPAC: The question isn’t whether the pro-Israel community should support candidates; it’s whether those contributions will make a difference if one of the two parties is being led by leftist foes of the Jewish state

JNS Can AIPAC help lead a new bipartisan surge of support for Israel? by Jonathan S. Tobin December 20, 2021 To many casual observers of Washington politics, the news that AIPAC was, for the first time in its history, going … Continue reading

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“As part of the new plans being drawn up now, the IDF is also preparing for the possibility to attack without coordinating with the Americans

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) What the public doesn’t know about an attack on Iran by Yoav Limor December 17, 2021 …When Biden was elected US president, the option of an American attack on Iran was dropped, and then … Continue reading

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Illinois has become at least the fifth American state to divest from Ben and Jerry’s parent company

JERUSALEM POST Illinois divests from Unilever over Ben and Jerry’s Israel boycott by Omri Nahmias, Reuters December 23, 2021 An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to the company’s … Continue reading

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“Thirty-nine years after the terror attack in the synagogue of Rome, the time has come for us to hear the truth”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Italy to probe claims government enabled 1982 terror attack on Rome synagogue by Staff December 16, 2021 An Italian government body that oversees the activities of the country’s intelligence agencies will probe documents published last week that … Continue reading

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Abu Shkhaydam was an Islamic studies teacher at Al-Rashidiyeh Boys’ School in east Jerusalem — he was also a murderer.

GATESTONE The Palestinian School of Terrorism by Bassam Tawil December 22, 2021 A Palestinian teacher and three school children were directly involved in the recent spate of terror attacks against Israelis in Jerusalem and the West Bank. This came as … Continue reading

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“Jews purposefully infecting non-Jews just so they become richer? Nah, nothing antisemitic about that”

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH Abbas’ Advisor: Allah is punishing world with COVID for ignoring Palestinian plight Nan Jacques Zilberdik December 17, 2021 The PA is a master of evading responsibility because it is so easy to blame Israel for everything that goes … Continue reading

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#Trump #Netanyahu “Leaders shouldn’t be blindly supported nor opposed. But their deeds matter, not their word”s

MELANIE PHILLIPS BLOG Trump and Netanyahu: allies no longer? December 17, 2021 For both fans and foes of America’s former President Donald Trump and Israel’s former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the two leaders have appeared to share certain features. Foes … Continue reading

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It is beginning to dawn on the Israelis that when it comes to Iran’s nuclear program, the Jewish state stands alone. Iran reveals “rocket alert” map displaying targets Iran would strike including pins in Lebanese territory and on Palestinian cities

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) The generals’ belated awakening by Caroline Glick December 10, 2021 Something is changing in Israel’s military brass’ assessment of the Iranian nuclear threat. Evidence is growing that members of the IDF General Staff and … Continue reading

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#Palestinian #PayForSlay “Such flouting of anti-terrorism financial regulations is only possible through the maintenance or use of correspondent accounts at United States banks”

JPOST Taylor Force Act addition seeks to block ‘pay for slay’ by Omri Nahmias December 8, 2021 A group of 13 Senate Republicans, spearheaded by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), on Monday introduced the “Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act,” a … Continue reading

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“Some Democrats wanted Biden to undo the embassy move, simply because Trump had done it”

BREITBART Biden Backs Off Palestinian Consulate in Jerusalem by Joel B. Pollak December 15, 2021 President Joe Biden is reportedly backing down from plans to open a U.S. consulate in Jerusalem dealing specifically with Palestinians, after ruling into objections from … Continue reading

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