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- "After Nelson’s book, no one should be able to take the work of the BDS professors seriously, given their reliance on propagandistic lies"
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- "Palestinians couching their objection as one about removing “settlers” rather than Jews does not change the harsh reality. There is simply no precedent in international practice for the demand"
- “I wouldn’t be a good Muslim if I didn’t champion Jewish life in my home city, Berlin”
- Cong Brad Schneider (IL-D) anti-BDS resolution condemned by Cong Rashida Tlaib (MI-D)
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- Abbas to West: We yearn for peace...Abbas to Palestinians: Kill the Jews
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
“New York City punishes a councilman for stating a historical fact”
THE FEDERALIST Sorry You’re Offended, But ‘Palestine’ Does Not Exist by David Harsanyi April 2, 2020 In progressive America, an official elected in a predominantly Jewish district in the country’s largest city can be punished for asserting an indisputable historical … Continue reading
“With families confined at home, country belts out Four Questions, traditionally sung by youngest member of household, asking ‘Why is this night different from every other night?”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Under Passover lockdown, thousands take to balconies to sing ‘Mah Nishtana’ by Staff April 8, 2020 Tens of thousands of Israelis, locked down by the government and separated from their families on Passover, came out to their … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged coronavirus, Jerusalem, Passover, quarantine
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“Enduring Lightning took place over the deserts of southern Israel, where American and Israeli pilots rehearsed combined operations against a variety of simulated air and ground threats”
FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES Despite Coronavirus, U.S. and Israel Conduct Combined F-35 Exercise April 7, 2020 by Bradley Bowman and Mikhael Smits Despite growing coronavirus concerns in both countries, the United States and Israel conducted a combined air-power training … Continue reading
“In the end, Israel was established not by Great Britain but by the Jews themselves. It was done against not only British opposition but an invasion from five Arab armies, including those of countries that owed their own existence to the plan executed by Churchill and Lawrence”
JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS Lawrence of Judea: T. E. Lawrence and the Deal of the Twentieth Century by Rick Richman Spring 2020 …But T.E. Lawrence [of Arabia] also supported Zionism. He and Chaim Weizmann were close friends, and they held … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Lawrence of Arabia, Rick Richman, T.E. Lawrence
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Chag Sameach. A musical greeting from the Israel Philharmonic
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Israel took a different approach to the coronavirus from the start because it’s a very different kind of society. Unlike the pampered West, Israel permanently lives in a state of potential emergency and existential threat.
JNS For Israel, recognizing another enemy is second nature by Melanie Phillips April 2, 2020 Among the world’s democracies fighting the coronavirus, Israel has so far been by far the most successful. With a population of about 8.6 million, it … Continue reading
Daniel Pearl’s killers: “The re-arrest of the four gives the government time to put together a legal appeal against their acquittal”
REUTERS Pakistan re-arrests four men acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder case by Syed Raza Hassan and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam April 3, 2020 Pakistani authorities on Friday ordered the detention of four men set to be released after being acquitted by … Continue reading
UK’s new Labor leader “immediately apologizes to Jews for anti-Semitism in ranks, vows to ‘tear out this poison’; his wife comes from a Jewish family, has relatives in Tel Aviv”
TIMES OF ISRAEL After Corbyn, UK Labour elects Keir Starmer, Zionist with Jewish wife, as leader by Staff and AFP April 4, 2020 Britain’s main opposition Labour party on Saturday said that Keir Starmer had been elected as its new … Continue reading
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Tagged Jeremy Corbyn, Keir Starmer, Labor Party, UK
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 