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Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
“Zeldin, who is Jewish, and Omar, who is Muslim, might be the most controversial members of the kumbaya clique”
DAILY NEWS Oy vey! Ilhan Omar plans to join new black-Jewish congressional group by Dave Goldiner June 7, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) plans to join a new congressional caucus aimed at bringing together blacks and Jews — a group … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ilhan Omar, Lee Zeldin
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“Hamas leaders are obsessed with gagging anyone who dares to call them out for their violent and despotic behavior” The international response: crickets
GATESTONE The Priorities of Palestinian Leaders by Khaled Abu Toameh June 7, 2019 …The latest [Palestinian] victim died under torture in a Syrian prison last week…His death brings to 606 the number of Palestinians who died under torture in Syrian … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinians, Syria
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U.S. officials claiming sanctions against Iran have put Hezbollah in dire financial straits are “cherry-picking evidence to paint a misleading picture”
TABLET MAG Hezbollah Isn’t Broke. So Why Is Everyone Claiming Otherwise? by Tony Badran May 31, 2019 “Terrorist groups like Hezbollah are withering on the vine as Iran sanctions take effect,” Sen. Tom Cotton tweeted last week, voicing what has now become … Continue reading
#BDSFail Participants in DC Dyke March were warned not to display Israeli flag. But they did it anyway.
WASHINGTON BLADE Close to 1,000 turn out for DC Dyke March by Lou Chibbaro Jr. June 8, 2019 …A controversial decision by march organizers to request that participants not display “nationalist” flags or symbols, including the Israeli flag or the … Continue reading
Netanyahu removes Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked from ministry positions, reportedly to be replaced by Likud members
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Bennett to run with New Right again, Shaked mulls next step by Ariel Kahana, Yaron Doron, Yehuda Shlezinger and Staff June 3, 2019 Following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s sudden dismissal of Education Minister Naftali Bennett … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Ayelet Shaked, Benjamin Netanyahu, Naftali Bennett
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New York City celebrates Israel in a big way
JERUSALEM POST Tens of thousands of New Yorkers march to celebrate Israel by Haley Cohen June 4, 2019 Tens of thousands of Israel supporters gathered in Manhattan on Sunday for the 55th annual Celebrate Israel Parade – the largest celebration … Continue reading
Palestinians rioting on Temple Mount “included the hurling of stones, chairs and various objects”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Hundreds of Palestinians riot as Jews allowed on Temple Mount for Jerusalem Day by Michael Bachner and Staff June 2, 2019 Clashes erupted between Palestinian rioters and police on Sunday morning at the Temple Mount compound in … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Har HaBáyit, Haram esh-Sharif, Jerusalem, Temple Mount
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AJC Survey of American Jews: 65% feel less safe now than they did last year
ALGEMEINER New Survey of American, French, and Israeli Jews Shows Majority Agree on Many Issues, But Sharp Divide Over Trump by Benjamin Kerstein June 2, 2019 A new unprecedented survey of the world’s three largest Jewish communities — American, French, … Continue reading
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How the NY Times–America’s “paper of record”–whitewashes Jew hatred by its silence
FRONT PAGE MAG The New York Times: Enabler of Genocidal Anti-Semitism by Kenneth Levin May 31, 2019 …On the Holocaust and its prelude in Germany, the statement declares: “In the 1930s and 1940s The Times was largely silent as anti-Semitism … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, Holocaust, New York Times
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Palestine Solidarity Campaign–supported by Labour’s Corbyn–has forced two Jewish businesses to close and activists have threatened others
DAILY MAIL British Jews in fear after pro-Palestine group supported by Corbyn forces Jewish shops to close with ‘campaign of intimidation’ by Jake Wallis Simons May 31, 2019 British Jews have spoken of their fear after a pro-Palestine group supported … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, Jeremy Corbyn, UK, United Kingdom
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