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- #BDSFail at #UniversityOfIllinois
- Muslim Brotherhood goal: “return the Muslim world to the time of Islamic Caliphate”
- Congressmen Gottheimer, Mast Re-Introduce Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act
- "Many people's opinions that Israel was guilty of killing Shireen abu Akleh were formed hours after the incident before there were any facts"
- Kurds edge towards statehood, with Turkish, Israeli help
- "Over the past seven months I’ve spent a lot of time trying to understand what would cause two educated Palestinian men in their early 20s to board a public bus and butcher a group of innocent civilians, many of them senior citizens"
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
“Polish President Andrzej Duda’s decision to skip the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem next week, which top world leaders will attend, highlights the crisis in Polish-Israeli ties”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Poland and Israel’s loss of diplomatic wisdom by Caroline B. Glick January 17, 2020 Next Thursday is supposed to mark another diplomatic triumph for Israeli diplomacy. On January 23, the Fifth World Holocaust Forum … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Andrzej Duda, Benjamin Netanyahu, Holocaust, Poland
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“Millions of Israelis are willing to vote for a possible criminal because they see it as their only chance of curbing the legal establishment’s takeover of Israel’s democracy”
JNS Why do Likud voters support Netanyahu? Thank the Supreme Court by Evelyn Gordon January 8, 2020 Although Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was favored to win his Likud party’s leadership contest on Dec. 26, the magnitude of his victory … Continue reading
“This is not the time for partisan politics. This should be a time for the U.S. Congress to speak with one voice to condemn an Iranian regime that kills its own people”
JNS This is our moment by Sarah N. Stern January 16, 2020 If the Iranian regime feels that the world is not paying attention, then they will get away with many more years of the repression and terror they inflict … Continue reading
“In the 2016 US presidential elections, most polls declared that 70% of American Jews voted for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton”
ALGEMEINER Contrary to Popular Belief, Many US Jews Support Trump by Yossi Hollender January 12, 2020 …In my opinion, American Jewish support for Trump is far higher than commonly thought. Before you recommend sending me to a mental health clinic, … Continue reading
“Just like Trump’s unilateral push to overhaul NAFTA, he’s shown a willingness to tolerate some damage at home in the hope that the damage inflicted on the other parties would be far greater and force them to make concessions”
PROJECT SYNDICATE Is Trump’s Iran Strategy Working? by Mohamed A. El-Erian January 16, 2020 US President Donald Trump’s authorization of the targeted killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Suleimani is, in many ways, similar to his administration’s approach to trade. In … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, General Qassem Soleimani, Iran, NAFTA
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“The Iran deal was never meant to stop Iran from building a bomb—it was supposed to delay it until disaster happened on someone else’s watch”
BLOOMBERG Trump’s Latest Plan for Iran: Regime Disruption by Eli Lake January 14, 2020 Since President Donald Trump ordered the drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani earlier this month, his administration has argued the attack has two main … Continue reading
Double Standards: ZOA condemns Representative Ilhan Omar for the hypocrisy of her respective stances on sanctions against Iran and sanctions against Israel
ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA ZOA Criticizes Rep. Omar Who Calls For Sanctions on Ally Israel, But Decries Sanctions on Enemies Iran, Cuba & Venezuela January 13, 2020 …This week, at a press conference, Rep. Omar condemned the Trump Administration’s intended … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Zionist Organization of America
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“The U.S. Army is arming its AH-64 Apache attack helicopters with an Israeli missile that will enable Apaches to hit targets without a line of sight”
NATIONAL INTEREST U.S. Apache Helicopters Will Use Israel’s Spike Missile by Michael Peck January 14, 2020 …The Spike NLOS (non-line-of-sight) missile will allow Apaches to remain safely behind cover – a hill or trees – while they guide the munition … Continue reading
Hillel Neuer: “These courageous Iranian students who refuse to trample the U.S. and Israeli flags represent the hope for a better Middle East”
JERUSALEM POST Iranian protesters refuse to walk on US, Israeli flags by Tzvi Joffre January 12, 2020 As anti-government protests swept Iran in the aftermath of the downing of a Ukrainian plane, students from Tehran avoided walking on massive American … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Iran
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NY self-defense group: “Jews are the people of the book—and the sword”
GOTHAMIST Facing Unprecedented Anti-Semitic Attacks, New York Jews Are Learning To Fight Back—Literally by Matt Katz January 9, 2020 The wave of anti-Semitic violence in the New York region is prompting some Jews to take matters into their own fists. … Continue reading
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