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Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
Why are the 250,000 Arab Israelis living in the Triangle area strongly opposed to the idea of becoming part of a Palestinian state?
GATESTONE The Real Reason Arabs in Israel Do Not Want to Live in ‘Palestine’ by Khaled Abu Toameh February 4, 2020 Arab citizens of Israel, who number nearly two million, are up in arms about US President Donald Trump’s plan … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Khaled Abu Toameh, Palestine, Palestinians
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“The antisemitic regime of Kuwait owns Kuwait Airways… and can change this situation with one phone call”
JERUSALEM POST German lawyer sues Expedia for denying service to Israeli by Benjamin Weinthal February 3, 2020 A prominent German attorney has filed a lawsuit against online travel agency Expedia for denying service to an Israeli passenger who wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Expedia, Kuwait, Kuwait Airways
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Sudan leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan holds talks with Israeli PM in Uganda, marking dramatic turnaround; Israeli flights may soon be allowed over Sudan, cutting hours off route to South America
TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu meets leader of Sudan; former foes to move toward normalization by Raphael Ahren February 4, 2020 Dramatically improving ties with a former bitter foe, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday met with the transitional leader of … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Benjamin Netanyahu, Sudan
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Illinois Congressman Lipinski’s support for Israel “was never a contention point until his opponent, Marie Newman, turned it into one last cycle by reaching out to the large Arab community in the district and weaponizing the topic against him”
JEWISH INSIDER How an Illinois congressional race has become a circular firing squad with Israel in the center by Ian Deitch February 4, 2020 Illinois’ 3rd congressional district is a grouping of predominantly Catholic neighborhoods in Chicago’s west and southwest … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Arthur Jones, Dan Lipinski, Marie Newman
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“President Trump is telling them to suck it up or lose because the Israelis are going to get what they need to survive”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) The Palestinians’ bluff has been called by Melanie Phillips January 31, 2020 US President Donald Trump’s Middle East “deal of the century” offers the Palestinians a state. They have rejected it and threatened instead … Continue reading
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Tagged Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
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“Tel Aviv is, from the Muslim perspective, as much a “settlement” as any of the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. Jews cannot be legitimate sovereigns over either”
JNS Understanding the ‘deal of the century’ from a Muslim perspective by Harold Rhode February 2, 2020 Unsurprisingly, the Palestinian answer to the Trump administration’s historic “deal of the century” peace plan—as it would have been to any plan—was a … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Palestinians
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EVENT StandWithUs sponsors screening of Shepherd, The Story of a Jewish Dog
JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival presents Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog Sponsored by StandWithUs Sun, March 8 | 2:45pm Century 12 Evanston/CineArts 6 1715 Maple Avenue, Evanston IL Based on the award-winning and bestselling Israeli novel, “The Jewish … Continue reading
Liberal Jewish seminaries that become woker-than-thou workshops risk losing their defining missions tomorrow – and will continue alienating Jews-in-the-pews today
JERUSALEM POST Are rabbinical schools becoming anti-Israel pulpits? by Gil Troy February 5, 2020 In 2011, when Rabbi Daniel Gordis highlighted “how lonely it can be for an unapologetically pro-Israel student at some of today’s rabbinical schools,” his Conservative and … Continue reading
“Abbas confirmed that he refused to accept phone calls and letters from Trump before the announcement of the plan”
JERUSALEM POST Abbas: Palestinians will cut all ties with Israel, US by Khaled Abu Toameh February 1, 2020 Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Saturday that he has decided to severe all relations with Israel and the US in … Continue reading
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Tagged Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
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“Let’s talk about the shysters, con men, and frauds surrounding the Democratic front-runner”
TABLET MAG Weekend at Bernie’s by James Kirchick January 31, 2020 …The problem with Bernie Sanders isn’t Bernie Sanders. It’s the way that the 78-year-old socialist, who has already suffered one heart attack on the campaign trail, is being used … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, Bernie Sanders, Democrats
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 