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- Bret Stephens: "What can’t be emphasized enough, especially among those who think of themselves as pro-Palestinian: If you want a Palestinian state to exist and succeed, you must also want Hamas to be humiliated and defeated"
- Reprimand against antisemitic Chicago therapist doesn't require her to apologize to the therapists whose names she shared publicly, nor does it affect her ability to continue practicing in Illinois
- Latest chapter in Israel bash-fest: "If you’re looking for a book riddled with errors written by a man whose assumptions are all wrong and who marinates in his own moral virtue," look no further
- Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to US, "no longer thinks Israel can ‘bank on’ the US intervening if a serious war broke out”
- Benjamin Anthony Speaks on BBC Persia to Defend Israel in Recent Conflict with Gaza
- Michael Oren: For decades, American policy makers have insisted that the core problem in the region is the absence of a Palestinian state. The president says: nonsense.
- Bringing Happiness to Iran
- Pull up a chair--here's the best explanation of the #Trump phenomenon
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
Jewish NY Times columnist Bret Stephens calls out his paper: “The Times wasn’t explaining anti-Semitism. It was purveying it”
NEW YORK TIMES A Despicable Cartoon in The Times by Bret Stephens April 28, 2019 …For some Times readers — or, as often, former readers — the answer is clear: The Times has a longstanding Jewish problem, dating back to … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, Bret Stephens, New York Times
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“Goldstein continued to deliver his sermon after he was injured, encouraging others in the synagogue to remain strong”
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Brave San Diego rabbi who wouldn’t stop Passover sermon has deep roots in Brooklyn by Elizabeth Keogh and Dave Goldiner April 27, 2019 When a hate-filled gunman opened fire inside his San Diego synagogue, Rabbi Yisroel … Continue reading
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Julius Streicher would be proud: New York Times channels Der Stürmer with antisemitic Netanyahu cartoon
TIMES OF ISRAEL ADL head calls NY Times cartoon ‘vile anti-Semitic propaganda’ by Eric Cortellessa April 27, 2019 Anti-Defamation League chief Jonathan Greenblatt excoriated The New York Times over the weekend for publishing a cartoon that depicted anti-Semitic tropes. “I … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Der Sturmer, Donald Trump, New York Times
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“Substantial majority of Americans” support Israelis, but not the government they have democratically elected.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER U.S. Public Has Favorable View of Israel’s People, but Is Less Positive Toward Its Government April 24, 2019 A substantial majority of Americans – 64% – say they have a favorable opinion of the Israeli people. However, … Continue reading
Gaza, The New State Solution “can happen in the near-term, leaving future negotiations over the West Bank, including sure-to-be-difficult ones over the status of Jerusalem, to another day”
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The new state solution: A creative, big idea to jump-start peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians by Yaakov Peri, Amir Avivi and Benjamin Anthony April 21, 2019 …We call our approach The New State Solution. … Continue reading
Iran Sanctions New State Department waivers “leave intact sanctions that apply directly to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and its proxies”
PBS NEWS HOUR U.S. grants exemptions to sanctions on Iran Revolutionary Guard by Matt Lee, Associated Press April 24, 2019 The Trump administration on Wednesday granted important exemptions to new sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, watering down the effects of … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Iran, Mike Pompeo, US State Department
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“A new bill in Quebec prohibiting some public displays of religious symbols would bar observant Jews from serving in courts and classrooms”
TABLET MAG Kippahs in the Crossfire by Adam Kovac April 21, 2019 Kippah-wearing Jews in the Canadian province of Quebec would be banned from teaching in public schools, serving as judges and from holding an array of government jobs under … Continue reading
Shmuley Boteach on Cory Booker “I cannot overlook his stunning unfaithfulness to the Jewish people at a time when antisemitism is rising throughout the world”
JERUSALEM POST Why Cory Booker is cratering in the polls by Shmuley Boteach April 23, 2019 An article in the national media a few weeks ago said that my 25-year friendship with Cory Booker “had foundered.” I must dispute this … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Cory Booker, Shmuley Boteach
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Bernie Sanders: “I’m 100 percent pro-Israel’ and by the way, their new, duly-elected government is racist
TIMES OF ISRAEL Sanders: ‘Israel now run by a right wing — dare I say — racist government’ by Eric Cortellessa April 23, 2019 Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders excoriated the Netanyahu government as “racist” Monday night as he participated in … Continue reading
“The two-state paradigm, which requires Israel to keep its most vital national and strategic interests in limbo to appease terrorists that will never be appeased, is a policy paradigm that is inherently hostile to Israel”
BREITBART The Tragedy of Jewish American Liberals by Caroline Glick April 23, 2019 …The groups’ letter to Trump reveals two distressing facts about the state of these groups and about liberal American Jewry as a whole. First, while they may … Continue reading
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