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- Obama's White House: Happy Hanukah Jewish Community -- now sit down for today's lecture on Palestinian Justice and Islamophobia [VIDEO]
- Ha'aretz: "Its moral failure is shown by its completely unbalanced coverage of terrorism and incitement among the Arabs of the PA"
- "On its face, Trump’s announcement that he is pulling US forces out of Syria seems like an unfriendly act toward Israel. But it isn’t"
- Memo to Rooney, the BDS'er : “Boycotting the Hebrew language — spoken by millions of Jews worldwide — has nothing to do with Palestine. It’s just racism”
- Tennessee General Assembly votes to change all official references to the region to “Judea and Samaria”
- Climate Change : Neither Settled nor a Hoax
- How many allies does President Obama think the U.S. can afford to squander?
- "Breaking a major taboo in the Arab world, famous Egyptian academic Saad Eddin Ibrahim went to Tel Aviv this week to give a lecture. He knew it would be controversial"
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
Reps. Brad Schneider and David Schweikert ask White House ‘to explain’ lack of exemption
JEWISH INSIDER Exclusive: Congressmen press Trump on Israeli steel tariff waiver by Jacob Kornbluh September 26, 2019 Congressmen Brad Schneider (D-IL) and David Schweikert (R-AZ) have asked the Trump administration to explain why Israel has not been granted a waiver … Continue reading
Bibi seemed to be saying: “Look, I can’t do this by myself, and General Gantz can’t do this by himself. So we’re going to have to end up, one way or another, doing it together”
NEW YORK SUN Of the 3 Dramas That Grip the Globe, Israel’s May Take the Cake Editorial September 26, 2019 Of the three political dramas gripping the world right now, the most astounding may be in Israel, where President Rivlin, … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz, Reuven Rivlin
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Muslim Brotherhood goal: “return the Muslim world to the time of Islamic Caliphate”
GATESTONE The Muslim Brotherhood Must Be Confronted by Tawfik Hamid September 27, 2019 The White House has, since April, been considering officially designating the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). This designation would follow in the footsteps of … Continue reading
“As the year 5780 begins, political division is the predominant theme in both Israel and the United States”
JNS Can you forgive your political foes? And can they forgive you? by Jonathan S. Tobin September 27, 2019 …In Israel, two attempts to elect a Knesset in one year may not have been enough. The stalemate that has prevented … Continue reading
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“Netanyahu had the best chance to form a government,” Rivlin said in a speech alongside the prime minister.
JERUSALEM POST Rivlin gives Netanyahu mandate to form government by Gil Hoffman September 26, 2019 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been given the chance to form a government for the sixth time on Wednesday, after succeeding in his five terms … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz, Blue and White Party, Reuven Rivlin
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If Gantz “becomes prime minister, American Jews will have some cause to celebrate”
NEW YORK TIMES Benny Gantz Can’t Heal the Rift Between U.S. Jews and Israel by Daniel Gordis September 23, 2019 …But contrary to conventional wisdom, I believe that any new Israeli prime minister might ultimately make matters worse between Israel … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz, Daniel Gordis
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Israel to play baseball in 2020 Olympics “where it will face powerhouse teams such as the United States, Japan, and the Dominican Republic”
NBC SPORTS Israel is first nation to qualify for 2020 Olympic baseball tournament by Olympic Talk September 22, 2019 Israel’s baseball team, which captivated at the 2017 World Baseball Classic, is headed to its first Olympics next summer. Israel won a … Continue reading
Iran: “Trump must remember a cardinal rule: If we reward aggression, we’ll get more of it”
JNS Submitting to Islamist bullies won’t make America great again by Clifford D. May September 22, 2019 John Bolton’s sudden departure from the White House last week cheered progressives who believe America has no enemies, just friends whose grievances we’ve … Continue reading
Jews and Arabs saving each other’s lives
ELDER OF ZIYON Jews and Arabs donate kidneys to each other when original recipients were not suitable from YNET September 20, 2019 Twenty-four hours before the dramatic moment the polls opened, two Jewish men and two Arab women faced their … Continue reading
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